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Access Date: June 02, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 488

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 32140606
Grade: 488
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1930
Run Quantity: 20,000
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 94
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,283,000
Size: 18/0s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Flat
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Case: Various
Run ID: 13727.488G8.S49.M49.H7117.P10721.7J5925
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version: v52.322
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 3,862.83
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 1,492.67
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 2.536%
Registry Population: 2 (0.01%)
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 488

Target Profile: 18/0S-M1-7J-HFP-U

Elgin Grade 488 (All Variations): 1,283,000 ETP
18/0S: 1,283,000 100.00%
18/0s, Grade 488
18/0S-M1: 1,283,000 100.00%
18/0s, Grade 488, Model 1
18/0S-M1-7J: 1,283,000 100.00%
18/0s, Grade 488, Model 1, 7 Jewels
18/0S-M1-7J-HFP: 1,283,000 100.00%
18/0s, Grade 488, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Hunting/Pendant/Flat
18/0S-M1-7J-HFP-U: 1,283,000 100.00%

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
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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.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4789 · August 30, 2022

Serial Number 32142563 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2021

Serial Number 32139152 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4789 · January 28, 2021

Serial Number 32132400 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 9, 2019

Serial Number 32141044 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 6, 2019

Serial Number 32133310 was reported as accurate.

crispy 322 · May 28, 2015

Serial Number 32139286 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2014

Serial Number 32127731 was reported as accurate.

69abody 166 · October 13, 2013

Serial Number 32129494 was reported as accurate.