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: 28660743 Question Mark
Grade: 303 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1926 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 20,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 282 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: 12980.303G282.12S2187.123M1101.O5975.P10014.7J5555 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.469 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
62 (0.31%) 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.


Anonymous · February 27, 2024

Serial Number 28642890 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · December 9, 2023

Serial Number 28653043 was reported as accurate.

Radron 109 · November 20, 2023

Serial Number 28656488 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2021

Serial Number 28644977 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 9, 2021

Serial Number 28649977 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 12, 2020

Serial Number 28650981 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · July 20, 2020

Serial Number 28654552 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 8, 2020

Serial Number 28649575 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2020

Serial Number 28647638 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2020

Serial Number 28658470 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 30, 2020

Serial Number 28658623 was reported as accurate.

walpow 24 · October 7, 2019

Serial Number 28660743 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 2, 2019

Serial Number 28648846 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 13, 2019

Serial Number 28654778 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 30, 2018

Serial Number 28658623 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2018

Serial Number 28649913 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 26, 2018

Serial Number 28647523 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 5, 2018

Serial Number 28643300 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 23, 2017

Serial Number 28644480 was reported as accurate.

floridaron 1 · January 12, 2017

Serial Number 28660957 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 11, 2016

Serial Number 28645736 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 20, 2016

Serial Number 28645832 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 26, 2015

Serial Number 28657077 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 17, 2015

Serial Number 28647464 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Joem913 19 · October 23, 2014

Serial Number 28658923 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 27, 2014

Serial Number 28642636 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 3, 2014

Serial Number 28642452 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2014

Serial Number 28649609 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2014

Serial Number 28658925 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 22, 2013

Serial Number 28656025 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 8, 2013

Serial Number 28652065 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 14, 2013

Serial Number 28647922 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 3, 2013

Serial Number 28643222 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 30, 2013

Serial Number 28657077 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 2, 2013

Serial Number 28648455 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2013

Serial Number 28652834 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 30, 2012

Serial Number 28655543 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch