Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 27 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 27 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 27

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4012666 Question Mark
Grade: 27 Question Mark
Variation: B.W. Raymond Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1891 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 16 of 42 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 45,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 33,000 (18S-M2-15J) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Escapement Type: Straight-line Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade Classification: Class C Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1530.27G16.18S913.182M116.H1248.L719.15J448 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.515 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
135.48 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
52.30 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.089% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
22 (2.20%) Question Mark

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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.


PHIL1199 Supporter 1155 · December 19, 2023

Serial Number 4012365 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · November 30, 2020

Serial Number 4012255 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 23, 2020

Serial Number 4012826 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 27, 2020

Serial Number 4012205 was reported as accurate.

aeronautics 15 · February 1, 2020

Serial Number 4012826 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2019

Serial Number 4012223 was reported as accurate.

rayblack357 57 · September 14, 2016

Serial Number 4012252 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2016

Serial Number 4012707 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2016

Serial Number 4012707 was reported as accurate.

TimeAntiquarian Founder Research Expert Historian Top Contributor Supporter 171 · May 23, 2015

Serial Number 4012639 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2015

Serial Number 4012494 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2014

Serial Number 4012371 was reported as accurate.

joebriscoe 6 · January 23, 2014

Serial Number 4012887 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2012

Serial Number 4012440 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 27 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 27 Pocket Watch