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: 29299253 Question Mark
Grade: 303 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1927 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 17,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 288 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: 13143.303G288.12S2231.123M1125.O6080.P10166.7J5625 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.528 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
28 (0.16%) 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 · January 6, 2024

Serial Number 29301568 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2024

Serial Number 29301568 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · December 11, 2023

Serial Number 29301626 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4137 · July 18, 2023

Serial Number 29294329 was reported as accurate.

cjbrem Supporter 966 · June 27, 2023

Serial Number 29296500 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4137 · January 30, 2022

Serial Number 29296160 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 8, 2021

Serial Number 29299135 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2021

Serial Number 29292225 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 1, 2020

Serial Number 29291488 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2019

Serial Number 29294565 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 17, 2019

Serial Number 29299527 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2018

Serial Number 29304280 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · September 28, 2018

Serial Number 29293117 was reported as accurate.

rodystool 3 · May 12, 2018

Serial Number 29296885 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2018

Serial Number 29302199 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · November 25, 2017

Serial Number 29296840 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2017

Serial Number 29304280 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 6, 2017

Serial Number 29293658 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 31, 2017

Serial Number 29299527 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 17, 2016

Serial Number 29293877 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 28, 2016

Serial Number 29299557 was reported as accurate.

IsochronicFrost 46 · April 16, 2016

Serial Number 29291831 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2016

Serial Number 29300559 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 27, 2016

Serial Number 29292168 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 29, 2015

Serial Number 29289290 was reported as accurate.

joeqwe 14 · July 22, 2015

Serial Number 29300719 was reported as accurate.

schwan 178 · March 22, 2015

Serial Number 29296740 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 23, 2015

Serial Number 29302213 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2014

Serial Number 29303005 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2014

Serial Number 29303005 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2014

Serial Number 29303005 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2014

Serial Number 29303005 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2014

Serial Number 29303005 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2013

Serial Number 29298887 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2013

Serial Number 29291215 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2013

Serial Number 29291215 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2013

Serial Number 29292168 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 22, 2012

Serial Number 29300588 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch