Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 10 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 10 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 10

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 4011038
Grade: 10
Model: 3
Class: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1891
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 48 of 82
Grade/Model Total Production: 273,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
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: 1529.10G48.18S912.183M130.H1247.L718.11J532
Database Version: v52.221
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
817.39
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
317.57
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.540%
Registry Population: 11 (0.55%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -0.74% Analyzing 811 Sales

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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.


cbzimm Supporter 468 · March 8, 2024

Serial Number 4011558 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2023

Serial Number 4011995 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2022

Serial Number 4011995 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 31, 2020

Serial Number 4011939 was reported as accurate.

giddykippa 234 · September 19, 2019

Serial Number 4011038 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: this serial numbered elgin is an open face and not
a hunting case as stated
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. It is still a hunting movement, just fitted in an openface case. (Confirmed with images).

Anonymous · November 3, 2018

Serial Number 4010541 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 12, 2018

Serial Number 4011132 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 16, 2018

Serial Number 4011786 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: it is not gilt. it is nickel movement. 15 jewel
and is adjusted
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.

Anonymous · February 13, 2018

Serial Number 4010251 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 8, 2014

Serial Number 4010744 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

joebriscoe 6 · January 23, 2014

Serial Number 4011971 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 3, 2012

Serial Number 4010087 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 22, 2012

Serial Number 4011137 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 10 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 10 Pocket Watch