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: 30847978 Question Mark
Grade: 303 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1928 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 9,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 302 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: 13487.303G302.12S2317.123M1169.O6295.P10490.7J5789 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.450 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
24 (0.27%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.77% Analyzing 4,523 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.


Trav8855 2 · June 22, 2023

Serial Number 30849480 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2022

Serial Number 30847712 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 1, 2020

Serial Number 30844759 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4054 · September 8, 2019

Serial Number 30850355 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 8, 2016

Serial Number 30847886 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2015

Serial Number 30850782 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2012

Serial Number 30848587 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 2, 2012

Serial Number 30846528 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 303 Pocket Watch