Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 495 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 495

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 34344255
Grade: 495
Model: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1933
Run Quantity: 3,000
Grade/Model Run: 7 of 29
Grade/Model Total Production: 55,000
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 14031.495G7.12S2422.124M191.O6581.P10989.17J2236
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
164.67
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
63.93
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.109%
Registry Population: 15 (0.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.54% Analyzing 187 Sales

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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 · December 8, 2021

Serial Number 34344174 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2020

Serial Number 34345310 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3398 · January 18, 2020

Serial Number 34345507 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2019

Serial Number 34346263 was reported as accurate.

Orchidman369 18 · October 20, 2019

Serial Number 34346263 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 14, 2018

Serial Number 34346459 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 11, 2018

Serial Number 34344983 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 13, 2018

Serial Number 34345307 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 11, 2018

Serial Number 34344292 was reported as accurate.

bstrode 16 · January 5, 2018

Serial Number 34344658 was reported as accurate.

GUILLERMO 52 · September 21, 2017

Serial Number 34344292 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 31, 2017

Serial Number 34346941 was reported as accurate.

Orchidman369 18 · March 12, 2017

Serial Number 34346263 was reported as accurate.

wmike565 Supporter 115 · February 25, 2017

Serial Number 34346295 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 24, 2017

Serial Number 34346295 was reported as accurate.

Orchidman369 18 · February 1, 2017

Serial Number 34346263 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2016

Serial Number 34344292 was reported as accurate.

GUILLERMO 52 · September 4, 2016

Serial Number 34344292 was reported as accurate.

GUILLERMO 52 · July 6, 2016

Serial Number 34344292 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 8, 2014

Serial Number 34346139 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2013

Serial Number 34346556 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Size: 12s
Adj. Temp
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 14 to 12
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 9, 2012

Serial Number 34346556 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 14 to 12
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 495 Pocket Watch