Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 527 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 527

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 37223047 Question Mark
Grade: 527 Question Mark
Model: 13 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1938 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 8 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 11,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 14572.527G4.16S3659.1613M58.O6726.L2447.19J231 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.516 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
33.12 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
12.74 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.022% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
2 (0.20%) Question Mark

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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 · April 13, 2023

Serial Number 37223219 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2023

Serial Number 37223219 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 17, 2023

Serial Number 37223219 was reported as accurate.

oilseed Supporter 471 · March 31, 2018

Serial Number 37223218 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2014

Serial Number 37223060 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 527 Pocket Watch