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Access Date: December 30, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 14
Leader (1876-1878)
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 428787 | |
| Grade: | 14 | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Class: | 15 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1875 | |
| Run Quantity: | 3,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 4 of 6 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 8,900 | |
| Size: | 17s | |
| Jewels: | 7j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Key | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Slow | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 419.14G4.17S14.171M14.H417.K369.7J108 | |
| 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: | v52.529 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 26.79 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 10.30 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.018% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 9 (0.30%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 14
Target Profile: 17S-M1-7J-HGK-U
| Elgin Grade 14 (All Variations): 8,900 ETP |
| 17S: 8,900 100.00% 17s, Grade 14 |
| 17S-M1: 8,900 100.00% 17s, Grade 14, Model 1 |
| 17S-M1-7J: 8,900 100.00% 17s, Grade 14, Model 1, 7 Jewels |
| 17S-M1-7J-HGK: 8,900 100.00% 17s, Grade 14, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt |
| 17S-M1-7J-HGK-U: 8,900 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 9 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.
Anonymous · January 19, 2024
Serial Number 427427 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · January 14, 2022
Serial Number 427548 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 23, 2021
Serial Number 427527 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 4, 2019
Serial Number 428787 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 9, 2019
Serial Number 426283 was reported as accurate.
Nelsojm1 1 · August 5, 2017
Serial Number 427770 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 4, 2015
Serial Number 427540 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Anonymous · May 27, 2014
Serial Number 426181 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Barrel bridge and balance cock design do not
match. Pivot hole and case screw layout match.
Index on balance cock. Juncture between balance
cock and barrel bridge straight line. English
case: birmingham 1878 A.L.D. Open face.
match. Pivot hole and case screw layout match.
Index on balance cock. Juncture between balance
cock and barrel bridge straight line. English
case: birmingham 1878 A.L.D. Open face.
