Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 487

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 33183285
Grade: 487
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1932
Run Quantity: 10,000
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 16
Grade/Model Total Production: 145,000
Size: 4/0s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 13839.487G8.S28.M28.H7159.P10823.17J2185
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
436.56
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
168.64
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.287%
Registry Population: 8 (0.08%)

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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.


Rcardkidz 3436 · October 7, 2019

Serial Number 33181796 was reported as accurate.

Ntimko 38 · September 12, 2019

Serial Number 33186800 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2013

Serial Number 33181975 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My movement , with that ser. number is marked 17J
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j