Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 303

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 30291720
Grade: 303
Model: 3
Class: 114
Estimated Production Year: 1928
Run Quantity: 15,000
Grade/Model Run: 297 of 371
Grade/Model Total Production: 2,215,000
Size: 12s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 13364.303G297.12S2288.123M1154.O6219.P10375.7J5730
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
6,631.93
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,577.02
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.378%
Registry Population: 34 (0.23%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -16.13% Analyzing 4,444 Sales

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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 · October 19, 2023

Serial Number 30293749 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · July 13, 2023

Serial Number 30291216 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 14, 2022

Serial Number 30290410 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2022

Serial Number 30287710 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 21, 2021

Serial Number 30292426 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2021

Serial Number 30298964 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2020

Serial Number 30298108 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2020

Serial Number 30285852 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 29, 2020

Serial Number 30295177 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 30, 2018

Serial Number 30296289 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 5, 2018

Serial Number 30287058 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 11, 2018

Serial Number 30295852 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 25, 2018

Serial Number 30293475 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 23, 2017

Serial Number 30286187 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 14, 2016

Serial Number 30295112 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 19, 2015

Serial Number 30291391 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2015

Serial Number 30291831 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 19, 2015

Serial Number 30295037 was reported as accurate.

crispy 322 · June 26, 2015

Serial Number 30296785 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2015

Serial Number 30294782 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 18, 2014

Serial Number 30293037 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2014

Serial Number 30289644 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 5, 2013

Serial Number 30289520 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2013

Serial Number 30286027 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2012

Serial Number 30292901 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch