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Access Date: January 30, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 291

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 29822244 Question Mark
Grade: 291 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1927 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 8,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 317 of 424 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,487,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 1,462,000 (16S-M7-7J-ONP) Question Mark
Size: 16s 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
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: 13266.291G317.16S3413.167M1342.O6159.P10280.7J5682 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.584 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 4,477.02 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 1,730.02 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 2.939% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		21 (0.26%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 18.52% Analyzing 2,876 Sales Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 291

Target Profile: 16S-M7-7J-ONP-U

Elgin Grade 291 (All Variations): 1,487,000 ETP
16S: 1,487,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 291
16S-M7: 1,487,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 291, Model 7
16S-M7-7J: 1,487,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 291, Model 7, 7 Jewels
16S-M7-7J-ONP: 1,462,000 98.32%
16s, Grade 291, Model 7, 7 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel 		Other: 25,000
Other Configs or Unclassified
16S-M7-7J-ONP-U: 1,462,000 98.32%

Population Registry for This Run

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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.

Rcardkidz 4162 · September 18, 2021

Serial Number 29821646 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 29, 2020

Serial Number 29816880 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 24, 2019

Serial Number 29823032 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 7, 2019

Serial Number 29820929 was reported as accurate.

okiejohn 400 · December 27, 2018

Serial Number 29822244 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 634 · February 20, 2018

Serial Number 29816136 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 16, 2017

Serial Number 29816366 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 12, 2017

Serial Number 29820638 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 9, 2017

Serial Number 29818176 was reported as accurate.

Msw233 Supporter 90 · November 29, 2015

Serial Number 29818915 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2015

Serial Number 29820648 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2015

Serial Number 29820648 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 3, 2014

Serial Number 29819823 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch