Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 28000829 (Grade 477)

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Access Date: November 30, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 477

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	28000829
Grade:	477
Model:	3
Estimated Production Year:	1925
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	12 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:	12812.477G12.12S2140.123M1076.O5861.P9855.17J1990
Data Research:	1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.473
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	84.90
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	10 (1.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	-4.40% Analyzing 103 Sales

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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%

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