Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 490

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 33845475
Grade: 490
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1933
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 8
Grade/Model Total Production: 16,000
Size: 22s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 13940.490G3.22S5.221M5.O6517.P10914.7J6016
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
48.17
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
18.56
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.032%
Registry Population: 4 (0.20%)

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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.


JMagrus 5 · December 19, 2023

Serial Number 33845682 was reported as accurate.

fordcasa Top Contributor Supporter 434 · September 8, 2020

Serial Number 33845039 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 28, 2020

Serial Number 33845497 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · May 19, 2020

Serial Number 33845654 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 17, 2020

Serial Number 33845186 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2017

Serial Number 33845971 was reported as accurate.