Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 345 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 345

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 29542701
Grade: 345
Model: 3
Class: 114
Estimated Production Year: 1927
Run Quantity: 8,000
Grade/Model Run: 185 of 205
Grade/Model Total Production: 740,900
Variant Est. Production: 726,900 (12S-M3-17J-ONP-U)
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 13197.345G185.12S2247.123M1135.O6115.P10218.17J2069
Database Version: v52.204
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,218.33
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
861.95
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.464%
Registry Population: 35 (0.44%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -6.25% Analyzing 2,501 Sales

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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.


Felix1941 42 · June 7, 2023

Serial Number 29537149 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 12, 2018

Serial Number 29540475 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2018

Serial Number 29538621 was reported as accurate.

kingsobguru 5 · March 10, 2018

Serial Number 29542701 was reported as accurate.

rich302000 53 · April 22, 2017

Serial Number 29541894 was reported as accurate.

shoeling 4 · January 14, 2017

Serial Number 29541520 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2016

Serial Number 29536619 was reported as accurate.

dscottgoodrick 142 · October 23, 2016

Serial Number 29541356 was reported as accurate.

dscottgoodrick 142 · October 22, 2016

Serial Number 29541356 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 12, 2016

Serial Number 29535838 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 12, 2016

Serial Number 29535838 was reported as accurate.

megalojoe 1 · December 25, 2015

Serial Number 29540765 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 24, 2015

Serial Number 29540765 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2015

Serial Number 29536689 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 28, 2015

Serial Number 29535788 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 2, 2015

Serial Number 29538912 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2014

Serial Number 29542293 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 14, 2014

Serial Number 29536257 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2014

Serial Number 29541563 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2013

Serial Number 29537162 was reported as accurate.

BRUCEVOSSELMANN 5 · August 28, 2013

Serial Number 29539380 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 3, 2013

Serial Number 29541736 was reported as accurate.

Gimparoo Supporter 703 · June 24, 2013

Serial Number 29538784 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 17, 2013

Serial Number 29538784 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 27, 2013

Serial Number 29542701 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2012

Serial Number 29541571 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 16, 2012

Serial Number 29541821 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2012

Serial Number 29540726 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 345 Pocket Watch