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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 29 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 29

Lady Elgin

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 40709 Question Mark
Grade: 29 Question Mark
Variation: Lady Elgin Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 47 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1870 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 15 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 35,500 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 25,000 (10S-M3-15J) Question Mark
Size: 10s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Adjustment Tolerance: [32] DU/PU Reg. +/- 50 s/24hrs. Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 77.29G1.10S1.103M1.H76.K76.15J28 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: v52.445 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
106.88 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
41.24 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.070% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
3 (0.30%) 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.


Anonymous · August 20, 2022

Serial Number 40001 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · September 2, 2021

Serial Number 40247 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4054 · February 25, 2021

Serial Number 40131 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 7, 2020

Serial Number 40616 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 629 · October 19, 2019

Serial Number 40709 was reported as accurate.

qkersh61 23 · March 25, 2019

Serial Number 40297 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 23, 2019

Serial Number 40457 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: BW RAYMOND KEY WIND OPEN FACE
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · January 27, 2019

Serial Number 40297 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 22, 2017

Serial Number 40045 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a 18s keywind Keyset B W Raymond 15 jewel
Gilt, national Watch co. on the Dial
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.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

Anonymous · May 28, 2017

Serial Number 40202 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

Anonymous · November 21, 2016

Serial Number 40177 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

crispy 325 · May 29, 2015

Serial Number 40379 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 15 Jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

Anonymous · November 23, 2013

Serial Number 40075 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

Anonymous · October 7, 2013

Serial Number 40495 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

Anonymous · May 10, 2013

Serial Number 40569 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It's 15 jewels, grade 29 was 11-15j.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Elgin Grade 29 Pocket Watch