Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 73

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2973310 Question Mark
Grade: 73 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Class: 11 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1888 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 13 of 117 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 659,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1054.73G13.18S655.185M43.O62.P76.7J250 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.517 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,984.10 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
766.67 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.303% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
21 (0.42%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 6.49% Analyzing 1,616 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.


cjbrem Supporter 957 · October 15, 2024

Serial Number 2973310 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2021

Serial Number 2973747 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 1, 2021

Serial Number 2970741 was reported as accurate.

steele88 27 · September 9, 2021

Serial Number 2973747 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 6, 2021

Serial Number 2972428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 22, 2020

Serial Number 2971545 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 5, 2020

Serial Number 2970741 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 2, 2018

Serial Number 2973521 was reported as accurate.

TymeWarped 10 · March 8, 2018

Serial Number 2969114 was reported as accurate.

Radiotron Supporter 48 · January 6, 2017

Serial Number 2972457 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2016

Serial Number 2972671 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 2, 2015

Serial Number 2973683 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 30, 2015

Serial Number 2971972 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 1, 2014

Serial Number 2973947 was reported as accurate.

watchman4831 193 · August 31, 2014

Serial Number 2970777 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 24, 2014

Serial Number 2972852 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2013

Serial Number 2969320 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 16, 2012

Serial Number 2972126 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 16, 2012

Serial Number 2972126 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch