Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 303

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 27836259 Question Mark
Grade: 303 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1925 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 18,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 274 of 371 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 2,215,000 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j 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: Plain 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: 12767.303G274.12S2130.123M1069.O5830.P9813.7J5454 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.537 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
6,668.87 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,577.02 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.378% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
53 (0.29%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 11.54% Analyzing 4,537 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.


Anonymous · September 5, 2022

Serial Number 27832006 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 9, 2022

Serial Number 27834151 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · December 20, 2021

Serial Number 27838572 was reported as accurate.

WatchNerd 4 · November 26, 2021

Serial Number 27838620 was reported as accurate.

Kellytime 2 · August 25, 2021

Serial Number 27843034 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4149 · January 9, 2021

Serial Number 27838015 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 2, 2020

Serial Number 27842739 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 13, 2020

Serial Number 27846230 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 3, 2019

Serial Number 27831358 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 15, 2018

Serial Number 27831538 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 1, 2018

Serial Number 27846406 was reported as accurate.

dja415 22 · May 31, 2018

Serial Number 27830283 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 12, 2018

Serial Number 27840626 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2017

Serial Number 27841070 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2016

Serial Number 27841393 was reported as accurate.

kevinloving 62 · September 9, 2016

Serial Number 27844973 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 20, 2015

Serial Number 27830868 was reported as accurate.

locomotive Supporter 81 · April 10, 2015

Serial Number 27831651 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2014

Serial Number 27841704 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 28, 2013

Serial Number 27844964 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 31, 2013

Serial Number 27833801 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2013

Serial Number 27830994 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 13, 2013

Serial Number 27845644 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 30, 2012

Serial Number 27835978 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 30, 2012

Serial Number 27835978 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2012

Serial Number 27840820 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 16, 2012

Serial Number 27841271 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: octagon
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Unknown to Yes

Anonymous · September 10, 2012

Serial Number 27841175 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2012

Serial Number 27843840 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch