Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 70 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 70

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4318316 Question Mark
Grade: 70 Question Mark
Variation: B.W. Raymond Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1891 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 40 of 53 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 74,500 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 51,988 (18S-M2-15J-HGL-A2P-B.W. RAYMOND) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 2 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Adjustment Tolerance: [21] 2P +/- 15 s/24hrs., Temp. +/- 8 s/16hrs., Reg. +/- 5 s/24hrs. Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1653.70G40.18S983.182M122.H1330.L785.15J485 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: v52.530 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
224.30 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
86.62 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.147% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (0.90%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 9.04% Analyzing 352 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.


Anonymous · January 19, 2024

Serial Number 4318964 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 10, 2018

Serial Number 4318903 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 23, 2015

Serial Number 4318833 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 12, 2015

Serial Number 4318159 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 22, 2015

Serial Number 4318277 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2015

Serial Number 4318734 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2013

Serial Number 4318945 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 16, 2013

Serial Number 4318945 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2013

Serial Number 4318551 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 21, 2012

Serial Number 4318068 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 15, 2012

Serial Number 4318068 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 70 Pocket Watch