Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 315

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 27240885 Question Mark
Grade: 315 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1925 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 8,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 234 of 329 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,033,900 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 12608.315G234.12S2092.123M1046.O5724.P9663.15J3572 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,112.84 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,202.85 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.043% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
32 (0.40%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 14.93% Analyzing 3,289 Sales Question Mark

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Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.


VICTORIAN1859 82 · May 14, 2022

Serial Number 27242080 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 2, 2022

Serial Number 27247624 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2021

Serial Number 27246073 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 28, 2021

Serial Number 27242473 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2020

Serial Number 27243667 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2019

Serial Number 27247629 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2019

Serial Number 27243286 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 13, 2019

Serial Number 27243286 was reported as accurate.

Crazyone 2 · April 26, 2019

Serial Number 27247032 was reported as accurate.

Dermdoc 1 · December 25, 2017

Serial Number 27244031 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2016

Serial Number 27243535 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 20, 2015

Serial Number 27240306 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 1, 2015

Serial Number 27245739 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 5, 2015

Serial Number 27242601 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 19, 2014

Serial Number 27245400 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 15, 2014

Serial Number 27246571 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2013

Serial Number 27242582 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2013

Serial Number 27240432 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 10, 2012

Serial Number 27243272 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2012

Serial Number 27247198 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch