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Access Date: April 25, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 539
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 40487012 | |
| Grade: | 539 | |
| Model: | 2 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1942 | |
| Run Quantity: | 4,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 4 of 33 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 460,000 | |
| Size: | 8/0s | |
| Jewels: | 16j | |
| Movement Finish: | Flat | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 4 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Data Research: |
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 14934.539G4.S115.M19.U509.U80.16J67 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1,384.96 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 535.14 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.909% | |
| Registry Population: | 2 (0.05%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 539
Target Profile: 8/0S-M2-16J-F-A4PTI
| Elgin Grade 539 (All Variations): 460,000 ETP |
| 8/0S: 460,000 100.00% 8/0s, Grade 539 |
| 8/0S-M2: 460,000 100.00% 8/0s, Grade 539, Model 2 |
| 8/0S-M2-16J: 460,000 100.00% 8/0s, Grade 539, Model 2, 16 Jewels |
| 8/0S-M2-16J-F: 460,000 100.00% 8/0s, Grade 539, Model 2, 16 Jewels, //Flat |
| 8/0S-M2-16J-F-A4PTI: 460,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 2 watches in the population registry for this run.
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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.
MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4693 · May 6, 2020
Serial Number 40486054 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: I have a 15j movement
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Anonymous · November 23, 2019
Serial Number 40486274 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: mine is 15 jewel
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Anonymous · May 14, 2015
Serial Number 40487467 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Anonymous · July 3, 2013
Serial Number 40486627 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
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