Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 291

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 31825485 Question Mark
Grade: 291 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1929 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 4,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 338 of 424 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,487,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 1,462,000 (16S-M7-7J-ONP) Question Mark
Size: 16s 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
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: 13680.291G338.16S3513.167M1399.O6402.P10675.7J5894 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.476 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4,477.02 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,730.02 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.939% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
16 (0.40%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 16.36% Analyzing 2,867 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.


DocRogan43 Supporter 87 · November 18, 2023

Serial Number 31823088 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 1, 2021

Serial Number 31826207 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4083 · October 28, 2019

Serial Number 31825937 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 13, 2018

Serial Number 31823818 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 30, 2018

Serial Number 31823818 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 12, 2018

Serial Number 31823383 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2016

Serial Number 31824406 was reported as accurate.

Racine 3 · February 3, 2016

Serial Number 31826800 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 8, 2013

Serial Number 31825200 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2013

Serial Number 31825473 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch