Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 3957977 (Grade 103)

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Access Date: May 01, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 103

Elgin Nat'l Watch Co.

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	3957977
Grade:	103
Variation:	Elgin Nat'l Watch Co.
Model:	3
Class:	4
Estimated Production Year:	1890
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	14 of 41
Grade/Model Total Production:	74,000
Variant Est. Production:	1,000 (18S-M3-15J/17J-HNL-U-ELGIN NAT'L WATCH CO.)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j or 17j
Jewel Setting:	Gilded Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Hairspring:	Breguet
Standard Dial Type:	Single-Sunk
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case:	Various
Run ID:	1501.103G14.18S900.183M126.H1228.L702.1517J13
Database Version:	v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	222.79
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	86.04
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.146%
Registry Population:	7 (0.70%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	2.48% Analyzing 363 Sales

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 103

Target Profile: 18S-M3-15J/17J-HNL-U-ELGIN NAT'L WATCH CO.

Elgin Grade 103 (All Variations): 74,000 ETP
18S: 74,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 103
18S-M3: 74,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 103, Model 3
18S-M3-15J/17J: 57,000 77.03% 18s, Grade 103, Model 3, 1517 Jewels		Other: 17,000 Other Jewels or Unclassified
18S-M3-15J/17J-HNL: 57,000 77.03% 18s, Grade 103, Model 3, 1517 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Nickel
18S-M3-15J/17J-HNL-U: 57,000 77.03%
18S-M3-15J/17J-HNL-U-ELGIN NAT'L WATCH CO.: 1,000 1.35%

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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 · April 5, 2019

Serial Number 3957471 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · February 22, 2019

Serial Number 3957039 was reported as accurate.

mncorrado001 83 · October 22, 2018

Serial Number 3957397 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2017

Serial Number 3957358 was reported as accurate.

jimnelson915 64 · November 28, 2016

Serial Number 3957971 was reported as accurate.

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