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AMAZING 1941 Elgin 16S 23J Grade 540 BW Raymond Clear Back Pocket Watch Runs
$495.00
Check Price Source: eBay.com
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Access Date: November 28, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 540 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 540

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 39990550 Question Mark
Grade: 540 Question Mark
Variation: B.W. Raymond Question Mark
Model: 15 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1941 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 9 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 10,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 23j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Mixed Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Black Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Jeweled Motor Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Ball Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 596408 Question Mark
Movement Markings: B.W. Raymond
Elgin Nat'l Watch Co.
U.S.A.
23 Jewels
Motor Barrel
Adjusted 5 Positions
Temperature
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 14913.540G9.16S3758.1615M339.O6847.L2476.23J71 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.467 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 30.10 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 11.58 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.020% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		19 (1.90%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -4.19% Analyzing 136 Sales Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 540

Target Profile: 16S-M15-23J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND

Elgin Grade 540 (All Variations): 10,000 ETP
16S: 10,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 540
16S-M15: 10,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 540, Model 15
16S-M15-23J: 10,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 540, Model 15, 23 Jewels
16S-M15-23J-ONL: 10,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 540, Model 15, 23 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel
16S-M15-23J-ONL-A5PTI: 10,000 100.00%
16S-M15-23J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND: 10,000 100.00%

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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 923 · March 25, 2024

Serial Number 39990248 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 29, 2022

Serial Number 39990001 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 19, 2022

Serial Number 39990225 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · October 3, 2020

Serial Number 39990249 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · September 29, 2020

Serial Number 39990249 was reported as accurate.

rtwatches 943 · September 28, 2020

Serial Number 39990249 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2020

Serial Number 39990818 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 5, 2020

Serial Number 39990179 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2018

Serial Number 39990956 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 1, 2017

Serial Number 39990327 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2017

Serial Number 39990012 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2017

Serial Number 39990012 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 1, 2016

Serial Number 39990780 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2016

Serial Number 39990538 was reported as accurate.

vicklee 34 · April 1, 2015

Serial Number 39990578 was reported as accurate.

vicklee 34 · April 1, 2015

Serial Number 39990578 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 4, 2014

Serial Number 39990118 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2014

Serial Number 39990118 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 26, 2013

Serial Number 39990118 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2013

Serial Number 39990065 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 10, 2013

Serial Number 39990519 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 9, 2013

Serial Number 39990533 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Marked 'B.W. Raymond'

Anonymous · July 17, 2013

Serial Number 39990733 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 540 Pocket Watch