Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 73

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 3111431
Grade: 73
Model: 5
Class: 11
Estimated Production Year: 1889
Run Quantity: 4,000
Grade/Model Run: 18 of 117
Grade/Model Total Production: 659,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1120.73G18.18S689.185M59.O83.P105.7J269
Database Version: v52.221
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,973.11
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
766.67
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.303%
Registry Population: 19 (0.48%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.32% Analyzing 1,590 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 · June 28, 2020

Serial Number 3109094 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2016

Serial Number 3108225 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · September 30, 2016

Serial Number 3108135 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 11, 2016

Serial Number 3109110 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 1, 2014

Serial Number 3108828 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 19, 2013

Serial Number 3108853 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 16, 2013

Serial Number 3111877 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch