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

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 58

Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co.

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 372875
Grade: 58
Variation: Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co.
Model: 1
Class: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1874
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 27 of 29
Grade/Model Total Production: 28,454
Variant Est. Production: 1,000 (18S-M1-15J-HGK-A-ELGIN NAT'L. WATCH CO.)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Slow
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: No
Railroad Grade: Yes
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: 373.58G27.18S327.181M285.H372.K330.15J93
Database Version: v52.219
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: 12 (1.20%)

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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 4, 2023

Serial Number 372646 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 12, 2022

Serial Number 372722 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

cmdraven 3970 · July 1, 2016

Serial Number 372166 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 30, 2016

Serial Number 372200 was reported as accurate.

charlieblack 1 · November 12, 2015

Serial Number 372848 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 14, 2015

Serial Number 372841 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The bottom plate of 372841 is not signed H H
Taylor (or B W Raymond).

LeroyC 392 · December 9, 2013

Serial Number 372385 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not marked 'H.H. Taylor'

Anonymous · October 14, 2013

Serial Number 372841 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The bottom plate of #37281 is marked "ADJUSTED"
AND LACKS THE "H.H. Taylor"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · October 7, 2013

Serial Number 372297 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement marked 'Adjusted', also not marked 'H.H.
Taylor'
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

dav41van Supporter 52 · June 30, 2013

Serial Number 372625 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 15, 2013

Serial Number 372405 was reported as accurate.

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