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Access Date: December 01, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 479
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 29717405 | |
| 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: | v52.473 | |
| 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.
Anonymous · April 4, 2023
Serial Number 29717871 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 17, 2022
Serial Number 29717060 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 8, 2021
Serial Number 29716042 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 4, 2021
Serial Number 29717336 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 21, 2019
Serial Number 29715476 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 17, 2018
Serial Number 29716807 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 16, 2018
Serial Number 29716807 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 9, 2018
Serial Number 29714140 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 8, 2018
Serial Number 29716133 was reported as accurate.
Terry711 6 · June 28, 2017
Serial Number 29716977 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 23, 2017
Serial Number 29714396 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 9, 2016
Serial Number 29714273 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 26, 2016
Serial Number 29715704 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 8, 2016
Serial Number 29714549 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 29, 2015
Serial Number 29715724 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 17, 2015
Serial Number 29716558 was reported as accurate.
LeroyC 392 · August 24, 2013
Serial Number 29714015 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 23, 2013
Serial Number 29715444 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 13, 2013
Serial Number 29716693 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 12, 2012
Serial Number 29716693 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 23, 2012
Serial Number 29714385 was reported as accurate.
