Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 496 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 496

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 35584948
Grade: 496
Model: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1935
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 9
Grade/Model Total Production: 11,000
Size: 12s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 14306.496G9.12S2453.124M207.O6631.P11250.7J6176
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
32.93
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
12.74
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.022%
Registry Population: 3 (0.30%)

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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.


Singularity21 19 · May 15, 2017

Serial Number 35584948 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 14 to 12

chevykingpower 215 · March 31, 2014

Serial Number 35584130 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 14 to 12
Elgin Grade 496 Pocket Watch