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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 73

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4181428 Question Mark
Grade: 73 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Class: 11 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1891 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 7,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 44 of 117 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 659,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1598.73G44.18S952.185M176.O218.P277.7J398 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: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,984.10 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
766.67 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.303% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
31 (0.44%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 6.49% Analyzing 1,618 Sales 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.


Fifty50 Supporter 350 · May 6, 2021

Serial Number 4186045 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 26, 2020

Serial Number 4184804 was reported as accurate.

Lavern 25 · November 1, 2020

Serial Number 4186134 was reported as accurate.

Thewatchwatcher 3 · January 4, 2019

Serial Number 4181428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2019

Serial Number 4181428 was reported as accurate.

Paintballguy12 1 · January 4, 2019

Serial Number 4181428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2019

Serial Number 4181428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2019

Serial Number 4181428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2019

Serial Number 4181428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2018

Serial Number 4183129 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 13, 2018

Serial Number 4184411 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · February 16, 2017

Serial Number 4184562 was reported as accurate.

rtwatches 943 · December 9, 2015

Serial Number 4185310 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · November 29, 2014

Serial Number 4183386 was reported as accurate.

dwatson Supporter 7 · June 18, 2014

Serial Number 4184281 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · May 12, 2014

Serial Number 4180859 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2014

Serial Number 4186619 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2014

Serial Number 4185166 was reported as accurate.

rnfwatch Supporter 130 · January 26, 2014

Serial Number 4184849 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 10, 2013

Serial Number 4182672 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2013

Serial Number 4186886 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2013

Serial Number 4185832 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2012

Serial Number 4185059 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch