Pocket Watch Database
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Access Date: April 22, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 477
Manufacturer: | Elgin | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 27504578 | ![]() |
Grade: | 477 | ![]() |
Model: | 3 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1925 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 1,000 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 7 of 26 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 28,200 | ![]() |
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 Jewel Material: | Ruby | ![]() |
Train: | Quick | ![]() |
Regulator: | Moseley | ![]() |
Hairspring: | Breguet | ![]() |
Adjusted: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted to Position: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted # of Positions: | 3 | ![]() |
Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | ![]() |
Railroad Grade: | No | ![]() |
U.S. Patents: | 596407, 77078, 585025 | ![]() |
Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 12675.477G7.12S2106.123M1056.O5771.P9726.17J1964 | ![]() |
Data Research: |
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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Database Version: | v52.640 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 85.45 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 32.75 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.056% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 5 (0.50%) | ![]() |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -5.95% Analyzing 103 Sales | ![]() |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 477
Target Profile: 12S-M3-17J-ONP-A3PTI
Elgin Grade 477 (All Variations): 28,200 ETP |
12S: 28,200 100.00% 12s, Grade 477 |
12S-M3: 28,200 100.00% 12s, Grade 477, Model 3 |
12S-M3-17J: 28,200 100.00% 12s, Grade 477, Model 3, 17 Jewels |
12S-M3-17J-ONP: 28,200 100.00% 12s, Grade 477, Model 3, 17 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel |
12S-M3-17J-ONP-A3PTI: 28,200 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 5 watches in the population registry for this run.
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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.
jerrydk7 227 · March 9, 2014
Serial Number 27504913 was reported as accurate.
LeroyC 392 · December 11, 2013
Serial Number 27504734 was reported as accurate.
ncplumber 150 · September 20, 2013
Serial Number 27504578 was reported as accurate.

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