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Elgin coin silver Hunter Case size 17 Pocket Watch 1875. with 14in chain
$325.00
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Access Date: November 24, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 59 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 59

"Leader" or "Inter-Ocean"

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 420887 Question Mark
Grade: 59 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 15 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1875 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,600 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 10 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 45,000 Question Mark
Size: 17s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Slow Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 414.59G5.17S9.171M9.H412.K364.7J105 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.457 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		18 (1.13%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 15.00% Analyzing 105 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: #420446: Verified as Marked "Inter-Ocean" [eBay #293144985211]
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 59

Target Profile: 17S-M1-7J-HGK-U

Elgin Grade 59 (All Variations): 45,000 ETP
17S: 45,000 100.00%
17s, Grade 59
17S-M1: 45,000 100.00%
17s, Grade 59, Model 1
17S-M1-7J: 45,000 100.00%
17s, Grade 59, Model 1, 7 Jewels
17S-M1-7J-HGK: 45,000 100.00%
17s, Grade 59, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt
17S-M1-7J-HGK-U: 45,000 100.00%

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
There are 18 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
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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.

dholmes Supporter 27 · June 22, 2024

Serial Number 420552 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Sunshine Grade

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · January 6, 2022

Serial Number 420887 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 20, 2021

Serial Number 420887 was reported as accurate.

guyirun 51 · January 13, 2020

Serial Number 421663 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2019

Serial Number 420446 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 3, 2016

Serial Number 420887 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 13, 2015

Serial Number 421095 was reported as accurate.

LeroyC 392 · December 29, 2014

Serial Number 421977 was reported as accurate.

von1943 Supporter 376 · December 7, 2014

Serial Number 421848 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2014

Serial Number 421848 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 24, 2013

Serial Number 421445 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 26, 2013

Serial Number 421481 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Key Set from front not rear as shown in example.

Anonymous · October 5, 2012

Serial Number 421864 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Model 2, it is key set from the front not the rear
as the Model 1 shown in the Example Image is.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The Model 2 is Lever-Set. This watch would still be classified as Model 1 even with the front-setting arrangement.

Anonymous · October 5, 2012

Serial Number 421864 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2012

Serial Number 421481 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2012

Serial Number 420446 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2012

Serial Number 420446 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2012

Serial Number 420446 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2012

Serial Number 420446 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 31, 2012

Serial Number 420446 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is signed Inter-Ocean not Leader
Elgin Grade 59 Pocket Watch