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 Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 28075583 Question Mark
Grade: 315 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1925 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 10,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 242 of 329 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,033,900 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set 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: Moseley 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: 12832.315G242.12S2146.123M1079.O5876.P9873.15J3631 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.450 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,112.84 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,202.85 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.043% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
39 (0.39%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 16.67% Analyzing 3,279 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.


PHIL1199 Supporter 1124 · August 24, 2024

Serial Number 28077950 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · February 14, 2024

Serial Number 28079240 was reported as accurate.

markdherald 1 · January 8, 2023

Serial Number 28081659 was reported as accurate.

KWatches 8 · August 13, 2020

Serial Number 28083025 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2019

Serial Number 28079997 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · June 30, 2019

Serial Number 28081910 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 14, 2018

Serial Number 28081971 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2018

Serial Number 28081971 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 24, 2018

Serial Number 28077801 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 29, 2018

Serial Number 28082807 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This serial number should be a grade 452
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.

darkstar 247 · October 19, 2016

Serial Number 28075136 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 3, 2016

Serial Number 28082549 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2016

Serial Number 28082331 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2016

Serial Number 28081877 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 15, 2015

Serial Number 28076141 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 26, 2015

Serial Number 28084506 was reported as accurate.

Elroy1 64 · April 25, 2014

Serial Number 28083118 was reported as accurate.

rrharvey 2 · April 2, 2014

Serial Number 28078102 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 21, 2013

Serial Number 28079267 was reported as accurate.

John84 1 · August 22, 2013

Serial Number 28078567 was reported as accurate.

John84 1 · August 22, 2013

Serial Number 28078567 was reported as accurate.

John84 1 · August 22, 2013

Serial Number 28078567 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 18, 2013

Serial Number 28079723 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 27, 2013

Serial Number 28082699 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 10, 2013

Serial Number 28083118 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 31, 2013

Serial Number 28085000 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 28, 2013

Serial Number 28075750 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2013

Serial Number 28078233 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2012

Serial Number 28075136 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 9, 2012

Serial Number 28075831 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 2, 2012

Serial Number 28078161 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2012

Serial Number 28083705 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 28, 2012

Serial Number 28084361 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch