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Access Date: November 22, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 479
Manufacturer: | Elgin | |
Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
Movement Serial Number: | 29714617 | |
Grade: | 479 | |
Model: | 4 | |
Estimated Production Year: | 1927 | |
Run Quantity: | 4,000 | |
Grade/Model Run: | 38 of 65 | |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 169,000 | |
Variant Est. Production: | 166,000 (12S-M4-17J-ONP-A) | |
Size: | 12s | |
Jewels: | 17j | |
Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
Barrel: | Going | |
Train: | Quick | |
Regulator: | Moseley | |
Adjusted: | Yes | |
Adjusted to Temperature: | No | |
Railroad Grade: | No | |
U.S. Patents: | 77078, 596407 | |
Case: | Various | |
Run ID: | 13242.479G38.12S2256.124M148.O6143.P10258.17J2079 | |
Data Research: |
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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Database Version: | v52.452 | |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 508.82 | |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 196.57 | |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.334% | |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 26 (0.65%) | |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 10.99% Analyzing 608 Sales |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 479
Target Profile: 12S-M4-17J-ONP-A
Elgin Grade 479 (All Variations): 169,000 ETP | |
12S: 169,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 479 |
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12S-M4: 169,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 479, Model 4 |
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12S-M4-17J: 169,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 479, Model 4, 17 Jewels |
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12S-M4-17J-ONP: 169,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 479, Model 4, 17 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel |
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12S-M4-17J-ONP-A: 166,000 98.22% | Other: 3,000
Other Adjustments or Unclassified |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 26 watches in the population registry for this run with 3 images.
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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.
DisprBJR Supporter 15 · January 26, 2024
Serial Number 29715692 was reported as accurate.
Terry711 6 · June 28, 2017
Serial Number 29716977 was reported as accurate.
LeroyC 392 · August 24, 2013
Serial Number 29714015 was reported as accurate.