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Access Date: April 23, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 3 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 3

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 3620281
Grade: 3
Model: 3
Class: 24
Estimated Production Year: 1890
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 16 of 24
Grade/Model Total Production: 24,300
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 500
Size: 16s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Old Style
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 503527
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1345.3G16.16S206.163M92.H1118.L609.15J391
Database Version: v52.243
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 73.16
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 28.21
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.048%
Registry Population: 5 (0.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -19.69% Analyzing 73 Sales
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 3

Target Profile: 16S-M3-15J-HGL-A

Elgin Grade 3 (All Variations): 24,300 ETP
16S: 24,300 100.00%
16s, Grade 3
16S-M3: 24,300 100.00%
16s, Grade 3, Model 3
16S-M3-15J: 24,300 100.00%
16s, Grade 3, Model 3, 15 Jewels
16S-M3-15J-HGL: 24,300 100.00%
16s, Grade 3, Model 3, 15 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt
16S-M3-15J-HGL-A: 24,300 100.00%
NOTE: 24,800 Units Originally Reserved with Est. 500 Never Manufactured

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
There are 5 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 · August 20, 2020

Serial Number 3620808 was reported as accurate.

dguessford 5 · April 24, 2018

Serial Number 3620281 was reported as accurate.

dguessford 5 · April 24, 2018

Serial Number 3620281 was reported as accurate.

dguessford 5 · April 24, 2018

Serial Number 3620281 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 27, 2014

Serial Number 3620381 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 22, 2013

Serial Number 3620901 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 21, 2012

Serial Number 3620189 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 4, 2012

Serial Number 3620189 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 3 Pocket Watch
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