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: 29092172 Question Mark
Grade: 315 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1926 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 8,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 252 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: 13092.315G252.12S2217.123M1118.O6048.P10119.15J3699 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
30 (0.38%) 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.


MIKEKTYLER Supporter 128 · November 23, 2022

Serial Number 29096394 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2022

Serial Number 29091782 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 3, 2021

Serial Number 29098206 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2021

Serial Number 29096394 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · November 22, 2020

Serial Number 29092184 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2020

Serial Number 29091592 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 3, 2020

Serial Number 29092390 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 24, 2020

Serial Number 29094163 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 5, 2020

Serial Number 29094861 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 10, 2020

Serial Number 29096957 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is stamped with 17 jewels. 29096957
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · January 31, 2020

Serial Number 29095728 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4083 · October 8, 2019

Serial Number 29098612 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 21, 2019

Serial Number 29091003 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2018

Serial Number 29097267 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2017

Serial Number 29092849 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 6, 2017

Serial Number 29091941 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 19, 2017

Serial Number 29093540 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2017

Serial Number 29098396 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 21, 2016

Serial Number 29095347 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2016

Serial Number 29095347 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 18, 2016

Serial Number 29096974 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 22, 2015

Serial Number 29098705 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2015

Serial Number 29096443 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 22, 2014

Serial Number 29098027 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · July 6, 2014

Serial Number 29095240 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 22, 2014

Serial Number 29095495 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 25, 2014

Serial Number 29092004 was reported as accurate.

classicrider 13 · October 19, 2013

Serial Number 29091539 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2013

Serial Number 29091981 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 5, 2013

Serial Number 29091544 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2013

Serial Number 29093347 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 11, 2012

Serial Number 29096446 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 21, 2012

Serial Number 29094575 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 14, 2012

Serial Number 29093994 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 28, 2012

Serial Number 29096990 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 21, 2012

Serial Number 29097496 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 11, 2012

Serial Number 29097496 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 21, 2012

Serial Number 29097343 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch