Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 71 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 71 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 71

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 3006893 Question Mark
Grade: 71 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 49 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1889 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 3 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 4,000 Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Pressed) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1070.71G4.6S73.61M73.H925.L453.17J4 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: v52.526 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
12.04 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.60 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.008% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
11 (1.10%) Question Mark
Research Note: #3006659: Verified as 6-Size [NAWCC]. #3006895: Verified as 6-Size (Raised Gold Friction Settings) [R].

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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.


Anonymous · January 29, 2024

Serial Number 3006340 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 23, 2023

Serial Number 3006307 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4135 · July 24, 2023

Serial Number 3006307 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2023

Serial Number 3006984 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2022

Serial Number 3006613 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2021

Serial Number 3006970 was reported as accurate.

pmwas1 97 · August 26, 2020

Serial Number 3006563 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Grade 71 has friction set raised gold settings
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.

rjbeck 150 · November 7, 2019

Serial Number 3006268 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2019

Serial Number 3006585 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 12, 2018

Serial Number 3006720 was reported as accurate.

DONNASWATCHES 19 · March 8, 2018

Serial Number 3006998 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 11, 2014

Serial Number 3006058 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 71 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 71 Pocket Watch