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: 28343200 Question Mark
Grade: 303 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1925 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 19,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 279 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: 12897.303G279.12S2165.123M1089.O5919.P9935.7J5514 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.462 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
63 (0.33%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.77% Analyzing 4,526 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · November 9, 2021

Serial Number 28339068 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · August 6, 2020

Serial Number 28347640 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2019

Serial Number 28334590 was reported as accurate.

sgunsel 1 · October 15, 2019

Serial Number 28334746 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 15, 2019

Serial Number 28334746 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2018

Serial Number 28350365 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2017

Serial Number 28340159 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2017

Serial Number 28346871 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2016

Serial Number 28342239 was reported as accurate.

yurgec 9 · January 31, 2016

Serial Number 28334996 was reported as accurate.

ScottA 30 · May 22, 2015

Serial Number 28338128 was reported as accurate.

ScottA 30 · May 22, 2015

Serial Number 28338128 was reported as accurate.

tictoctic 3 · April 9, 2015

Serial Number 28336770 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2013

Serial Number 28337564 was reported as accurate.

lddnyp 37 · June 6, 2013

Serial Number 28342410 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 2, 2013

Serial Number 28341898 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 8, 2013

Serial Number 28342280 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 2, 2012

Serial Number 28352405 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch