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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 345 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 345

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 27459844
Grade: 345
Model: 3
Class: 114
Estimated Production Year: 1925
Run Quantity: 10,000
Grade/Model Run: 165 of 205
Grade/Model Total Production: 740,900
Variant Est. Production: 726,900 (12S-M3-17J-ONP-U)
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 12663.345G165.12S2105.123M1055.O5764.P9716.17J1961
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,230.68
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
861.95
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.464%
Registry Population: 52 (0.52%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -1.28% Analyzing 2,509 Sales

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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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4697 · December 8, 2023

Serial Number 27457270 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · January 15, 2022

Serial Number 27462394 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 19, 2021

Serial Number 27462261 was reported as accurate.

nelsontl228 30 · October 7, 2021

Serial Number 27466986 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 7, 2021

Serial Number 27463082 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2021

Serial Number 27459395 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 16, 2021

Serial Number 27461678 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2021

Serial Number 27457024 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 23, 2020

Serial Number 27457974 was reported as accurate.

cliffdobbins Supporter 296 · September 29, 2020

Serial Number 27461698 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2020

Serial Number 27464685 was reported as accurate.

pgomez1026 2 · July 31, 2020

Serial Number 27458640 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2020

Serial Number 27458983 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2020

Serial Number 27463963 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 29, 2020

Serial Number 27462928 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2020

Serial Number 27460521 was reported as accurate.

Hawgboy 6 · December 28, 2019

Serial Number 27457080 was reported as accurate.

Hawgboyz 1 · December 28, 2019

Serial Number 27457080 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 28, 2019

Serial Number 27457080 was reported as accurate.

4mula1fan 50 · September 26, 2019

Serial Number 27465196 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 1, 2019

Serial Number 27464744 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 8, 2019

Serial Number 27463303 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 15, 2018

Serial Number 27464744 was reported as accurate.

Gyochumjr 1 · February 28, 2018

Serial Number 27464111 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2017

Serial Number 27462508 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 7, 2017

Serial Number 27463518 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2016

Serial Number 27466146 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 13, 2016

Serial Number 27464319 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 13, 2015

Serial Number 27463995 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 11, 2015

Serial Number 27464319 was reported as accurate.

mollybett 6 · December 29, 2014

Serial Number 27464014 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2014

Serial Number 27465224 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2014

Serial Number 27465227 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2014

Serial Number 27465224 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 19, 2014

Serial Number 27461494 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2014

Serial Number 27464115 was reported as accurate.

Wrstratton 134 · December 5, 2013

Serial Number 27457069 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 13, 2013

Serial Number 27463300 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2013

Serial Number 27466619 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 12, 2013

Serial Number 27457793 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2013

Serial Number 27457358 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2013

Serial Number 27457358 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 1, 2012

Serial Number 27466487 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 16, 2012

Serial Number 27465565 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2012

Serial Number 27465008 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 345 Pocket Watch