Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 39388327 (Grade 486)

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Access Date: June 08, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 486

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	39388327
Grade:	486
Model:	13
Estimated Production Year:	1941
Run Quantity:	2,000
Grade/Model Run:	23 of 28
Grade/Model Total Production:	38,000
Size:	16s
Jewels:	17j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	3
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078, 596407
Case:	Various
Run ID:	14872.486G23.16S3729.1613M66.O6826.L2470.17J2458
Data Research:	1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.704
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