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: 29409195 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: 289 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: 13168.303G289.12S2238.123M1129.O6095.P10190.7J5637 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.428 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
44 (0.26%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.89% Analyzing 4,520 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 · December 16, 2023

Serial Number 29408962 was reported as accurate.

Birminghamcoin Supporter 8 · June 20, 2022

Serial Number 29407391 was reported as accurate.

2251lyle 78 · March 6, 2022

Serial Number 29412665 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2021

Serial Number 29401937 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2020

Serial Number 29410486 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 12, 2020

Serial Number 29403302 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2020

Serial Number 29402552 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 7, 2020

Serial Number 29412814 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 22, 2020

Serial Number 29408816 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2019

Serial Number 29405945 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2019

Serial Number 29404173 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 9, 2019

Serial Number 29397215 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 31, 2019

Serial Number 29406918 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2018

Serial Number 29412916 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 25, 2018

Serial Number 29409842 was reported as accurate.

laurinov2 1 · May 24, 2018

Serial Number 29410508 was reported as accurate.

Radron 109 · March 10, 2018

Serial Number 29400522 was reported as accurate.

Otherdog 11 · May 7, 2017

Serial Number 29409952 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2017

Serial Number 29405105 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2016

Serial Number 29398212 was reported as accurate.

martinezmartla 4 · November 9, 2016

Serial Number 29407164 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 21, 2016

Serial Number 29401253 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2016

Serial Number 29408863 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 2, 2015

Serial Number 29411476 was reported as accurate.

JTBrooks 5 · November 29, 2015

Serial Number 29397248 was reported as accurate.

Frankstr2007 3 · November 2, 2015

Serial Number 29401331 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2014

Serial Number 29409088 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2014

Serial Number 29402726 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 25, 2013

Serial Number 29398124 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2013

Serial Number 29404853 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 8, 2013

Serial Number 29400800 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2013

Serial Number 29404853 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Unknown to Yes

Anonymous · October 19, 2012

Serial Number 29397708 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 15, 2012

Serial Number 29400776 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 16, 2012

Serial Number 29397708 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch