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: 29249308 Question Mark
Grade: 303 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1927 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 18,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 287 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: 13132.303G287.12S2229.123M1124.O6074.P10155.7J5614 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.518 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
41 (0.23%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 13.46% Analyzing 4,536 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 · November 18, 2024

Serial Number 29243757 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 2, 2024

Serial Number 29251044 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2024

Serial Number 29252225 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4109 · March 19, 2024

Serial Number 29246290 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · October 3, 2023

Serial Number 29251789 was reported as accurate.

cmould Supporter 192 · March 31, 2023

Serial Number 29258198 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4109 · October 2, 2022

Serial Number 29245104 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 14, 2022

Serial Number 29257650 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · September 16, 2021

Serial Number 29252673 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2021

Serial Number 29257742 was reported as accurate.

wormyA1 3 · August 18, 2021

Serial Number 29248803 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 12, 2021

Serial Number 29242779 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2020

Serial Number 29250366 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 29, 2020

Serial Number 29256069 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2020

Serial Number 29250051 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 19, 2019

Serial Number 29243231 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 30, 2019

Serial Number 29245188 was reported as accurate.

Tchaos94 1 · October 24, 2018

Serial Number 29254100 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 24, 2018

Serial Number 29248416 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 30, 2017

Serial Number 29253103 was reported as accurate.

vintagewatch 8 · June 3, 2017

Serial Number 29244263 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 24, 2017

Serial Number 29248797 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 11, 2015

Serial Number 29243295 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 11, 2015

Serial Number 29243295 was reported as accurate.

bunchj2 103 · July 23, 2015

Serial Number 29253149 was reported as accurate.

RoysClockFix 17 · July 17, 2015

Serial Number 29249154 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2013

Serial Number 29248268 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 21, 2013

Serial Number 29256506 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · April 15, 2013

Serial Number 29254577 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2013

Serial Number 29252507 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2013

Serial Number 29253145 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2012

Serial Number 29249494 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 5, 2012

Serial Number 29252507 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 3, 2012

Serial Number 29243395 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17jewels, grade 345
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Unknown to Yes

Anonymous · September 29, 2012

Serial Number 29245351 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 23, 2012

Serial Number 29243987 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 25, 2012

Serial Number 29243417 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch