Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 477 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 477

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 29179025 Question Mark
Grade: 477 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1927 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 24 of 26 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 28,200 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire 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 Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 13116.477G24.12S2223.123M1121.O6063.P10140.17J2055 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.473 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
84.90 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
32.75 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.056% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
21 (1.05%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -4.40% Analyzing 103 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 · December 13, 2023

Serial Number 29179520 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2019

Serial Number 29179271 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · December 22, 2018

Serial Number 29179025 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 31, 2018

Serial Number 29180475 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 12, 2014

Serial Number 29180423 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 19, 2014

Serial Number 29180397 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 21, 2013

Serial Number 29179305 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 6, 2013

Serial Number 29179305 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 4, 2013

Serial Number 29180796 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 17, 2012

Serial Number 29180083 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 477 Pocket Watch