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: 28670206 Question Mark
Grade: 315 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1926 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 9,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 248 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: 12983.315G248.12S2188.123M1102.O5977.P10017.15J3668 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
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
35 (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.


Anonymous · October 4, 2023

Serial Number 28669313 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 4, 2022

Serial Number 28667339 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2022

Serial Number 28672321 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · July 29, 2020

Serial Number 28667428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 13, 2020

Serial Number 28669089 was reported as accurate.

bobbyk81 1 · February 21, 2020

Serial Number 28665846 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2019

Serial Number 28669746 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 6, 2019

Serial Number 28667222 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 18, 2017

Serial Number 28666777 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2016

Serial Number 28668586 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 18, 2016

Serial Number 28672683 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2014

Serial Number 28670962 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 17, 2014

Serial Number 28671388 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2014

Serial Number 28669970 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2014

Serial Number 28669970 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 22, 2013

Serial Number 28672692 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2012

Serial Number 28666891 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch