Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 70 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 70

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 3508986
Grade: 70
Variation: B.W. Raymond
Model: 2
Class: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1890
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 31 of 53
Grade/Model Total Production: 74,500
Variant Est. Production: 51,988 (18S-M2-15J-HGL-A2P-B.W. RAYMOND)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 2
Adjusted to Temperature: No
Adjustment Tolerance: [21] 2P +/- 15 s/24hrs., Temp. +/- 8 s/16hrs., Reg. +/- 5 s/24hrs.
Railroad Grade: Yes
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1290.70G31.18S777.182M104.H1079.L576.15J371
Database Version: v52.204
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
223.06
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
86.62
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.147%
Registry Population: 6 (0.60%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -2.41% Analyzing 339 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 · February 27, 2023

Serial Number 3508899 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2018

Serial Number 3508635 was reported as accurate.

Fretrocker 43 · February 15, 2014

Serial Number 3508797 was reported as accurate.

lewis23 Supporter 40 · November 6, 2013

Serial Number 3508340 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2013

Serial Number 3508598 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 30, 2013

Serial Number 3508168 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 29, 2013

Serial Number 3508715 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 15, 2012

Serial Number 3508152 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 3, 2012

Serial Number 3508085 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 70 Pocket Watch