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Access Date: December 28, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 478
B.W. Raymond
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 38778113 | |
| Grade: | 478 | |
| Variation: | B.W. Raymond | |
| Model: | 15 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1940 | |
| Run Quantity: | 2,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 70 of 91 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 185,400 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 2,000 (16S-M15-21J-ONL-A6PTI) | |
| Size: | 16s | |
| Jewels: | 21j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Signing Style: | Mixed | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Black | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Ball | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 6 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| Wind Indicator: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 77078, 596407, 596408 | |
| Movement Markings: | B.W. Raymond Elgin Natl Watch Co. U.S.A. 21 Jewels Adjusted 6 [or 5] Positions |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 14817.478G70.16S3703.1615M322.O6803.L2459.21J451 | |
| Data Research: |
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.528 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 558.20 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 215.65 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.366% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 22 (1.10%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 11.54% Analyzing 1,572 Sales | |
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Research Note: Mixed Run: Marked "5" or "6" Positions. #38778003: Reported as Marked "Adjusted 5 Positions." #38778122: Marked "Adjusted 6 Positions"
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 478
Target Profile: 16S-M15-21J-ONL-A6PTI-B.W. RAYMOND
| Elgin Grade 478 (All Variations): 185,400 ETP | ||
| 16S: 185,400 100.00% 16s, Grade 478 |
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| 16S-M15: 185,400 100.00% 16s, Grade 478, Model 15 |
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| 16S-M15-21J: 185,400 100.00% 16s, Grade 478, Model 15, 21 Jewels |
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| 16S-M15-21J-ONL: 173,400 93.53% 16s, Grade 478, Model 15, 21 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel |
Other: 12,000
Other Configs or Unclassified |
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| 16S-M15-21J-ONL-A6PTI: 2,000 1.08% | Other: 171,400
Other Adjustments or Unclassified |
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| 16S-M15-21J-ONL-A6PTI-B.W. RAYMOND: 2,000 1.08% | ||
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 22 watches in the population registry for this run.
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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.
cjbrem Supporter 966 · October 12, 2023
Serial Number 38777286 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 3, 2021
Serial Number 38777491 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 20, 2021
Serial Number 38777858 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 26, 2021
Serial Number 38778003 was reported as inaccurate.
bubba70 543 · July 4, 2019
Serial Number 38778400 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 22, 2018
Serial Number 38777772 was reported as accurate.
Walter 63 · July 12, 2018
Serial Number 38777155 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 23, 2018
Serial Number 38777247 was reported as inaccurate.
tsapala 97 · February 8, 2017
Serial Number 38778153 was reported as accurate.
daddo46 992 · March 27, 2016
Serial Number 38778422 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 17, 2016
Serial Number 38778422 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 28, 2015
Serial Number 38778710 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · November 15, 2014
Serial Number 38777724 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 6, 2013
Serial Number 38778460 was reported as accurate.
LeroyC 392 · June 3, 2013
Serial Number 38777716 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · April 17, 2013
Serial Number 38777796 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 11, 2012
Serial Number 38777217 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 1, 2012
Serial Number 38778203 was reported as accurate.
