Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 345 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 345

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 30418516
Grade: 345
Model: 3
Class: 114
Estimated Production Year: 1928
Run Quantity: 10,000
Grade/Model Run: 193 of 205
Grade/Model Total Production: 740,900
Variant Est. Production: 726,900 (12S-M3-17J-ONP-U)
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
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: Moseley
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: 13387.345G193.12S2294.123M1159.O6235.P10397.17J2103
Database Version: v52.204
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,218.33
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
861.95
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.464%
Registry Population: 41 (0.41%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -6.25% Analyzing 2,501 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.


Rcardkidz 3379 · January 23, 2022

Serial Number 30415478 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2021

Serial Number 30414731 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 14, 2020

Serial Number 30419767 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 9, 2020

Serial Number 30414783 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2020

Serial Number 30416349 was reported as accurate.

wndswept 202 · December 27, 2019

Serial Number 30415994 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 17, 2019

Serial Number 30413664 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 10, 2019

Serial Number 30418698 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 10, 2019

Serial Number 30418583 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 14, 2019

Serial Number 30416056 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 9, 2019

Serial Number 30419707 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2018

Serial Number 30418060 was reported as accurate.

Automatic 254 · January 20, 2018

Serial Number 30415375 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 16, 2017

Serial Number 30416110 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 9, 2017

Serial Number 30418180 was reported as accurate.

tsapala 97 · June 20, 2017

Serial Number 30413412 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 5, 2016

Serial Number 30419686 was reported as accurate.

Groovysalsa 109 · November 22, 2015

Serial Number 30415318 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2015

Serial Number 30413852 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 6, 2015

Serial Number 30416353 was reported as accurate.

Spazmodium 5 · January 30, 2015

Serial Number 30418516 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2015

Serial Number 30415318 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3957 · November 6, 2014

Serial Number 30417719 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 25, 2014

Serial Number 30421578 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 25, 2014

Serial Number 30421578 was reported as accurate.

boblin 15 · January 1, 2014

Serial Number 30418496 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2013

Serial Number 30418496 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 16, 2013

Serial Number 30422543 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 4, 2013

Serial Number 30414025 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · February 21, 2013

Serial Number 30414578 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2013

Serial Number 30414578 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 29, 2012

Serial Number 30413988 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2012

Serial Number 30417552 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 2, 2012

Serial Number 30414833 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2012

Serial Number 30414352 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 3, 2012

Serial Number 30418565 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2012

Serial Number 30420951 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2012

Serial Number 30413983 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 345 Pocket Watch