Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 97 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 97

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 4530957
Grade: 97
Model: 1
Class: 6
Estimated Production Year: 1892
Run Quantity: 3,000
Grade/Model Run: 46 of 59
Grade/Model Total Production: 323,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1746.97G46.18S1032.181M458.H1395.K570.7J442
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
967.09
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
375.74
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.638%
Registry Population: 21 (0.70%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -16.96% Analyzing 837 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.


Anonymous · March 28, 2023

Serial Number 4530012 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 21, 2023

Serial Number 4530012 was reported as accurate.

jgypil 1 · July 9, 2022

Serial Number 4531147 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 9, 2022

Serial Number 4531147 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 28, 2022

Serial Number 4531805 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 27, 2021

Serial Number 4531164 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 12, 2021

Serial Number 4531164 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 1, 2020

Serial Number 4531989 was reported as accurate.

Teezys 180 · December 7, 2019

Serial Number 4531989 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 23, 2019

Serial Number 4531989 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 30, 2019

Serial Number 4532917 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 12, 2019

Serial Number 4530595 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2017

Serial Number 4532442 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2017

Serial Number 4530999 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 13, 2017

Serial Number 4532815 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 28, 2012

Serial Number 4530005 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 97 Pocket Watch