Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 493

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 34343944 Question Mark
Grade: 493 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1933 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 10 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 14,700 Question Mark
Size: 22s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Flat Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 14031.493G9.22S14.221M14.O6580.P10988.7J6053 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.462 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
44.26 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
17.04 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.029% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
1 (0.10%) Question Mark

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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

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

Anonymous · December 31, 2012

Serial Number 34343747 was reported as accurate.