Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 126 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 126

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4739730 Question Mark
Grade: 126 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1893 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 3,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 8 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 11,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 6,000 (18S-M3-15J) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1851.126G3.18S1083.183M182.H1468.L876.15J546 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: v52.526 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
33.12 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
12.74 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.022% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
23 (0.77%) 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.


FrankCastle Supporter 1 · January 1, 2022

Serial Number 4738714 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4132 · May 26, 2020

Serial Number 4738396 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2019

Serial Number 4738030 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 4, 2019

Serial Number 4740021 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 1, 2019

Serial Number 4739127 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 18, 2018

Serial Number 4739411 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 18, 2018

Serial Number 4739411 was reported as accurate.

Reel2Reel 5 · July 23, 2018

Serial Number 4740471 was reported as accurate.

Reel2Reel 5 · July 18, 2018

Serial Number 4740471 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2017

Serial Number 4738691 was reported as accurate.

JimmyF 5 · April 6, 2016

Serial Number 4738864 was reported as accurate.

JimmyF 5 · February 28, 2016

Serial Number 4738864 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2015

Serial Number 4739434 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 6, 2015

Serial Number 4739331 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 13, 2015

Serial Number 4739406 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2014

Serial Number 4738588 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2013

Serial Number 4739707 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2013

Serial Number 4740234 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 6, 2012

Serial Number 4740208 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 9, 2012

Serial Number 4740208 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 6, 2012

Serial Number 4740208 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 29, 2012

Serial Number 4740208 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 126 Pocket Watch