Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 328451 (Grade 58)

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Access Date: October 02, 2023

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 58

H.H. Taylor

Private Label(s) in Run:

M. Warden. - Bradform, Vt.

S & T Child - Philadelphia

Geo W. Luce - Xenia, Ohio

A H Catheart - Marshall, Mich

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Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	328451
Grade:	58
Variation:	Special
Model:	1
Class:	3
Estimated Production Year:	1874
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	24 of 29
Grade/Model Total Production:	28,454
Variant Est. Production:	1,000 (18S-M1-15J-HGK-U-SPECIAL)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j
Movement Configuration:	Adaptable
Movement Finish:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Key
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Slow
Regulator:	Plain
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case:	Various
Run ID:	306.58G24.18S286.181M266.H305.K285.15J77
Database Version:	v51.600
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	83.69
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	33.05
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.056%
Registry Population:	12 (1.20%)
Research Note: Cutout Balance Bridge. 1896 Material Catalog designates run as "Taylor."

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 58

Target Profile: 18S-M1-15J-HGK-U-SPECIAL

Elgin Grade 58 (All Variations): 28,454 ETP
18S: 28,454 100.00% 18s, Grade 58
18S-M1: 28,454 100.00% 18s, Grade 58, Model 1
18S-M1-15J: 28,454 100.00% 18s, Grade 58, Model 1, 15 Jewels
18S-M1-15J-HGK: 28,454 100.00% 18s, Grade 58, Model 1, 15 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt
18S-M1-15J-HGK-U: 13,874 48.76%		Other: 14,580 Other Adjustments or Unclassified
18S-M1-15J-HGK-U-SPECIAL: 1,000 3.51%

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