Pocket Watch Database


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

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 58

H.H. Taylor

Private Label(s) in Run:

George H. Ford - New Haven, Conn.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 382026 Question Mark
Grade: 58 Question Mark
Variation: Special Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1874 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 28 of 29 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 28,454 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 1,000 (18S-M1-15J-HGK-A-SPECIAL) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Slow Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 387.58G28.18S339.181M293.H385.K339.15J101 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.608 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
85.67 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
33.05 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.056% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (1.00%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -15.42% Analyzing 212 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: 1896 Material Catalog designates run as "Taylor."

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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 · June 10, 2021

Serial Number 382067 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 10, 2021

Serial Number 382488 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 27, 2020

Serial Number 382134 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2020

Serial Number 382469 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 12, 2020

Serial Number 382469 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2020

Serial Number 382116 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · April 19, 2019

Serial Number 382163 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 3, 2016

Serial Number 382251 was reported as accurate.

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

shovelhead 66 · February 8, 2016

Serial Number 382026 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement marked George H. Ford New Haven Conn.
Balance cock has a heart shape cut out.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

shovelhead 66 · February 8, 2016

Serial Number 382026 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is marked adjusted
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · August 26, 2012

Serial Number 382265 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