Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 74

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 3801532
Grade: 74
Model: 5
Class: 10
Estimated Production Year: 1890
Run Quantity: 3,000
Grade/Model Run: 26 of 70
Grade/Model Total Production: 159,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1428.74G26.18S857.185M132.O168.P217.11J496
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
476.06
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
184.93
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.314%
Registry Population: 21 (0.70%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -2.20% Analyzing 606 Sales

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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.


PHIL1199 Supporter 940 · March 25, 2024

Serial Number 3801494 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 22, 2023

Serial Number 3802276 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 1, 2023

Serial Number 3800301 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 1, 2023

Serial Number 3800301 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2022

Serial Number 3802378 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 16, 2016

Serial Number 3800463 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2016

Serial Number 3802218 was reported as accurate.

Bostonjoe Top Contributor Supporter 195 · November 10, 2015

Serial Number 3801532 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 13, 2015

Serial Number 3800235 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2015

Serial Number 3800703 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2014

Serial Number 3801954 was reported as accurate.

lewis23 Supporter 40 · November 6, 2013

Serial Number 3801189 was reported as accurate.

rnfwatch Supporter 124 · November 2, 2013

Serial Number 3800141 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 10, 2013

Serial Number 3801311 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 7, 2012

Serial Number 3801578 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: not the same watch

Anonymous · August 22, 2012

Serial Number 3801311 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch