Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 303

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 30398117 Question Mark
Grade: 303 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1928 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 15,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 298 of 371 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 2,215,000 Question Mark
Size: 12s 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
Double Roller: Yes 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: 13385.303G298.12S2292.123M1157.O6232.P10394.7J5740 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.431 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
6,668.87 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,577.02 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.378% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
49 (0.33%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.77% Analyzing 4,521 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5266 · December 9, 2023

Serial Number 30390877 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 12, 2023

Serial Number 30391452 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5266 · November 5, 2021

Serial Number 30397289 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 1, 2021

Serial Number 30393387 was reported as accurate.

bwcrtime 189 · November 28, 2020

Serial Number 30397486 was reported as accurate.

cliffdobbins 296 · August 8, 2020

Serial Number 30395122 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 2, 2020

Serial Number 30387248 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 22, 2020

Serial Number 30387248 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 2, 2020

Serial Number 30390202 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2019

Serial Number 30395094 was reported as accurate.

Peekyboo2 3 · October 5, 2019

Serial Number 30391573 was reported as accurate.

Peekyboo2 3 · October 5, 2019

Serial Number 30391573 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 9, 2019

Serial Number 30394218 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 13, 2018

Serial Number 30388689 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 17, 2018

Serial Number 30393489 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 13, 2018

Serial Number 30393489 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 21, 2018

Serial Number 30387821 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 10, 2018

Serial Number 30400395 was reported as accurate.

renrut 9 · March 7, 2018

Serial Number 30401761 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 5, 2017

Serial Number 30401965 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2017

Serial Number 30393307 was reported as accurate.

mncorrado001 83 · January 4, 2017

Serial Number 30395469 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2016

Serial Number 30396495 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 16, 2016

Serial Number 30392829 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2016

Serial Number 30401374 was reported as accurate.

kandi50 1 · January 8, 2016

Serial Number 30398492 was reported as accurate.

kandi50 1 · January 8, 2016

Serial Number 30398492 was reported as accurate.

vegasbabie 7 · April 30, 2015

Serial Number 30392829 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 8, 2015

Serial Number 30397356 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 25, 2014

Serial Number 30396196 was reported as accurate.

Panzaroo 1 · October 19, 2013

Serial Number 30398693 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4041 · October 5, 2013

Serial Number 30392603 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 27, 2013

Serial Number 30393238 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 6, 2013

Serial Number 30391681 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 23, 2013

Serial Number 30393835 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 20, 2012

Serial Number 30388769 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 4, 2012

Serial Number 30396624 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2012

Serial Number 30395831 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch