Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 58

H.H. Taylor

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 36529
Grade: 58
Variation: H.H. Taylor
Model: 1
Class: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1869
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 29
Grade/Model Total Production: 28,454
Variant Est. Production: 11,904 (18S-M1-15J-HGK-U-H.H. TAYLOR)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Slow
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
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: 74.58G8.18S73.181M73.H73.K73.15J25
Database Version: v52.221
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
85.19
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
33.05
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.056%
Registry Population: 18 (0.90%)

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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 15, 2024

Serial Number 37667 was reported as accurate.

23Greenwich Supporter 186 · October 29, 2022

Serial Number 37429 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · October 18, 2022

Serial Number 37429 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · May 13, 2021

Serial Number 36007 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · January 21, 2021

Serial Number 37567 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · January 10, 2021

Serial Number 36762 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · December 15, 2020

Serial Number 37258 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

BStodds 5 · February 8, 2020

Serial Number 36859 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Techguy73 4 · November 25, 2019

Serial Number 37198 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Wahlquist 1 · November 26, 2017

Serial Number 37071 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement setting is lever not key
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This movement was produced before a lever-setting mechanism was available on Elgin watches. Please double-check the serial number on the movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · October 31, 2017

Serial Number 37148 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Jamesrodgers1969 1 · April 8, 2017

Serial Number 37709 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · June 8, 2016

Serial Number 36687 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Stlcoin 26 · May 10, 2016

Serial Number 36870 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · April 1, 2016

Serial Number 36713 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · January 12, 2016

Serial Number 37194 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · August 19, 2015

Serial Number 37941 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · July 28, 2015

Serial Number 37518 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · September 26, 2014

Serial Number 36830 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · September 20, 2014

Serial Number 36836 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · September 20, 2014

Serial Number 36836 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · September 19, 2014

Serial Number 36836 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · January 20, 2014

Serial Number 37513 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · August 16, 2013

Serial Number 36176 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · July 10, 2013

Serial Number 37907 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · May 15, 2013

Serial Number 36479 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · March 24, 2013

Serial Number 37451 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · March 24, 2013

Serial Number 37451 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · January 23, 2013

Serial Number 37308 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · October 1, 2012

Serial Number 37290 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · August 20, 2012

Serial Number 36260 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · August 3, 2012

Serial Number 37024 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch