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Access Date: December 12, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 491
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 34347159 | |
| Grade: | 491 | |
| Model: | 4 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1933 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 4 of 7 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 7,000 | |
| Size: | 12s | |
| Jewels: | 19j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 3 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 77078, 596407 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 14033.491G4.12S2423.124M192.O6582.P10990.19J223 | |
| Data Research: |
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.506 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 21.07 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 8.09 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.014% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 8 (0.80%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 491
Target Profile: 12S-M4-19J-ONP-A3PTI
| Elgin Grade 491 (All Variations): 7,000 ETP |
| 12S: 7,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 491 |
| 12S-M4: 7,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 491, Model 4 |
| 12S-M4-19J: 7,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 491, Model 4, 19 Jewels |
| 12S-M4-19J-ONP: 7,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 491, Model 4, 19 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel |
| 12S-M4-19J-ONP-A3PTI: 7,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 8 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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 · June 29, 2020
Serial Number 34347707 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 22, 2013
Serial Number 34347816 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 14, 2013
Serial Number 34347712 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 21, 2012
Serial Number 34347857 was reported as accurate.
