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
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 27952824
Grade: 315
Model: 3
Class: 114
Estimated Production Year: 1925
Run Quantity: 9,000
Grade/Model Run: 241 of 329
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,033,900
Size: 12s
Jewels: 15j
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: 12798.315G241.12S2138.123M1074.O5852.P9843.15J3623
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,095.60
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,202.85
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.044%
Registry Population: 28 (0.31%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -1.45% Analyzing 3,223 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.


Anonymous · January 11, 2024

Serial Number 27954159 was reported as accurate.

CLOCKWORKBRIAN72 50 · March 10, 2022

Serial Number 27957236 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2021

Serial Number 27950149 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2021

Serial Number 27949117 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 10, 2020

Serial Number 27952050 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 4, 2020

Serial Number 27951549 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 17, 2020

Serial Number 27957052 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 11, 2019

Serial Number 27955613 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2019

Serial Number 27953709 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3398 · October 8, 2019

Serial Number 27954858 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 8, 2019

Serial Number 27952655 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 31, 2017

Serial Number 27955995 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 9, 2017

Serial Number 27956292 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2015

Serial Number 27951045 was reported as accurate.

JSowder Supporter 39 · September 24, 2015

Serial Number 27956711 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 13, 2015

Serial Number 27955071 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 28, 2014

Serial Number 27955817 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 23, 2014

Serial Number 27957594 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 30, 2013

Serial Number 27949334 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 24, 2013

Serial Number 27951365 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 21, 2013

Serial Number 27954648 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2013

Serial Number 27951379 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2012

Serial Number 27957930 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2012

Serial Number 27949964 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 22, 2012

Serial Number 27952847 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 12, 2012

Serial Number 27949248 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 12, 2012

Serial Number 27949248 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch