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Access Date: April 13, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 56
Manufacturer: | Elgin | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 371758 | ![]() |
Grade: | 56 | ![]() |
Model: | 1 | ![]() |
Class: | 4 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1874 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 500 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 2 of 2 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,100 | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 11j | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Gilt | ![]() |
Movement Signing Style: | Formal Script | ![]() |
Movement Inlay Color: | None | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Key | ![]() |
Plate: | Full Plate | ![]() |
Barrel: | Going | ![]() |
Train: | Slow | ![]() |
Regulator: | Plain | ![]() |
Adjusted: | No | ![]() |
Railroad Grade: | No | ![]() |
U.S. Patents: | 77078 | ![]() |
Movement Markings: | Elgin Nat'l Watch Co. | |
Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 372.56G2.18S326.181M284.H371.K329.11J180 | ![]() |
Data Research: |
1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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Database Version: | v52.636 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 3.33 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.22 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.002% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 4 (0.80%) | ![]() |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 56
Target Profile: 18S-M1-11J-HGK-U
Elgin Grade 56 (All Variations): 1,100 ETP |
18S: 1,100 100.00% 18s, Grade 56 |
18S-M1: 1,100 100.00% 18s, Grade 56, Model 1 |
18S-M1-11J: 1,100 100.00% 18s, Grade 56, Model 1, 11 Jewels |
18S-M1-11J-HGK: 1,100 100.00% 18s, Grade 56, Model 1, 11 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt |
18S-M1-11J-HGK-U: 1,100 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 4 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.
Relojo333 24 · January 29, 2024
Serial Number 371958 was reported as inaccurate.
look at the movement picture, it says 4371958, the
owner probably confused the number 4 with a #
sign. This watch clearly corresponds to the 74
model.
Relojo333 24 · April 27, 2020
Serial Number 371758 was reported as accurate.
WLBelkriver33 804 · November 3, 2018
Serial Number 371826 was reported as accurate.
Relojo333 24 · October 13, 2018
Serial Number 371758 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 5, 2017
Serial Number 371784 was reported as inaccurate.
clockman51150 16 · April 9, 2017
Serial Number 371617 was reported as accurate.