Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 315

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 38481758 Question Mark
Grade: 315 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1940 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 4,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 329 of 329 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,033,900 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 14795.315G329.12S2534.123M1309.O6802.P11682.15J4156 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.450 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,112.84 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,202.85 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.043% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
30 (0.75%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 16.67% Analyzing 3,279 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 · June 13, 2020

Serial Number 38481163 was reported as accurate.

Ken1982 120 · May 29, 2019

Serial Number 38482052 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2019

Serial Number 38483403 was reported as accurate.

pmtime Supporter 612 · February 7, 2019

Serial Number 38483283 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 22, 2018

Serial Number 38481510 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 9, 2018

Serial Number 38481693 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2018

Serial Number 38481620 was reported as accurate.

rjcullis 114 · October 12, 2017

Serial Number 38482720 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2015

Serial Number 38481966 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2014

Serial Number 38483322 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 6, 2013

Serial Number 38483477 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2013

Serial Number 38482595 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 15, 2013

Serial Number 38480195 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2012

Serial Number 38481654 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 11, 2012

Serial Number 38483108 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2012

Serial Number 38483108 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch