Pocket Watch Database

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

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 73

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 4184027
Grade: 73
Model: 5
Class: 11
Estimated Production Year: 1891
Run Quantity: 7,000
Grade/Model Run: 44 of 117
Grade/Model Total Production: 659,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1598.73G44.18S952.185M176.O218.P277.7J398
Database Version: v52.221
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,973.11
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
766.67
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.303%
Registry Population: 31 (0.44%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.32% Analyzing 1,590 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.


Fifty50 Supporter 317 · 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 3970 · February 16, 2017

Serial Number 4184562 was reported as accurate.

rtwatches 943 · December 9, 2015

Serial Number 4185310 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · 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 124 · 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