Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 3976486 (Grade 76)

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ANTIQUE ELGIN 15 JEWELS 18S GRADE 76 COIN SILVER 1893 POCKET WATCH

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Access Date: December 20, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 76

H.H. Taylor

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	3976486
Grade:	76
Variation:	H.H. Taylor
Model:	5
Class:	8
Estimated Production Year:	1890
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	3 of 11
Grade/Model Total Production:	19,000
Variant Est. Production:	8,000 (18S-M5-15J-OGP-A-H.H. TAYLOR)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Temperature:	No
Railroad Grade:	Yes
U.S. Patents:	77078, 347272, 345619
Case:	Various
Run ID:	1512.76G3.18S905.185M155.O193.P246.15J442
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.516
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	57.20
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	22.05
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.038%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	11 (1.10%)

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 76

Target Profile: 18S-M5-15J-OGP-A-H.H. TAYLOR

Elgin Grade 76 (All Variations): 19,000 ETP
18S: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 76
18S-M5: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 76, Model 5
18S-M5-15J: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 76, Model 5, 15 Jewels
18S-M5-15J-OGP: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 76, Model 5, 15 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Gilt
18S-M5-15J-OGP-A: 19,000 100.00%
18S-M5-15J-OGP-A-H.H. TAYLOR: 8,000 42.11%	Other: 11,000 Other Variants or Unclassified

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