Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 3152253 (Grade 82)

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Access Date: May 30, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 82

Some Marked "G.M. Wheeler"

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	3152253
Grade:	82
Variation:	G.M. Wheeler
Model:	3
Series:	3
Class:	4
Estimated Production Year:	1889
Run Quantity:	2,000
Grade/Model Run:	21 of 65
Grade/Model Total Production:	155,000
Variant Est. Production:	32,000 (18S-M3-15J-HGL-U-G.M. WHEELER)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078
Case:	Various
Run ID:	1140.82G25.18S701.183M71.H974.L488.15J333
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.674
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Research Note: #3152253: Verified as Marked "G.M. Wheeler."

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