Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 540 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 540

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 37754590 Question Mark
Grade: 540 Question Mark
Variation: B.W. Raymond Question Mark
Model: 15 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1938 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 9 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 10,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 23j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Casual Script Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Black Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Jeweled Motor Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Ball Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 596408 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Elgin Nat'l Watch Co.
U.S.A.
B.W. Raymond
23 Jewels
Motor Barrel
Adjusted 5 Positions
Temperature
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 14673.540G1.16S3674.1615M318.O6761.L2452.23J63 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
30.10 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
11.58 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.020% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
25 (2.50%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -4.19% Analyzing 136 Sales 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 10, 2024

Serial Number 37754568 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · October 16, 2020

Serial Number 37754982 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 25, 2020

Serial Number 37754982 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 18, 2020

Serial Number 37754795 was reported as accurate.

guyirun 51 · January 2, 2020

Serial Number 37754777 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 26, 2019

Serial Number 37754140 was reported as accurate.

rjbeck 150 · May 4, 2019

Serial Number 37754762 was reported as accurate.

rgzing 7 · September 28, 2018

Serial Number 37754727 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2018

Serial Number 37754307 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 19, 2018

Serial Number 37754156 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2017

Serial Number 37754795 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 2, 2016

Serial Number 37754862 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 13, 2015

Serial Number 37754962 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 4, 2014

Serial Number 37754512 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

rocket00 236 · January 15, 2014

Serial Number 37754947 was reported as accurate.

rocket00 236 · January 15, 2014

Serial Number 37754947 was reported as accurate.

rocket00 236 · January 12, 2014

Serial Number 37754947 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 6, 2013

Serial Number 37754286 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 11, 2012

Serial Number 37754986 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 540 Pocket Watch