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Access Date: April 29, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 493
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 34343944 | |
| Grade: | 493 | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1933 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 9 of 10 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 14,700 | |
| Size: | 22s | |
| Jewels: | 7j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Flat | |
| 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 |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 14030.493G9.22S14.221M14.O6580.P10988.7J6053 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 44.26 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 17.04 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.029% | |
| Registry Population: | 1 (0.10%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 493
Target Profile: 22S-M1-7J-OFP-U
| Elgin Grade 493 (All Variations): 14,700 ETP |
| 22S: 14,700 100.00% 22s, Grade 493 |
| 22S-M1: 14,700 100.00% 22s, Grade 493, Model 1 |
| 22S-M1-7J: 14,700 100.00% 22s, Grade 493, Model 1, 7 Jewels |
| 22S-M1-7J-OFP: 14,700 100.00% 22s, Grade 493, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Flat |
| 22S-M1-7J-OFP-U: 14,700 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There is 1 watch in the population registry for this run.
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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.
Anonymous · October 16, 2020
Serial Number 34343944 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: This serial number is a 8 day pocket clock. the
balance staff is jeweled upper and lower the other
pivots are brass maybe bronze. The major diameter
of the movement is 48.0mm
balance staff is jeweled upper and lower the other
pivots are brass maybe bronze. The major diameter
of the movement is 48.0mm
Anonymous · February 6, 2013
Serial Number 34343747 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: All is correct except for it is a screw on thumb
key wind and sets by a small knob on the back
key wind and sets by a small knob on the back
Anonymous · December 31, 2012
Serial Number 34343747 was reported as accurate.