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Access Date: May 04, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 103
G.M. Wheeler
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 4767438 | |
| Grade: | 103 | |
| Variation: | G.M. Wheeler | |
| Model: | 3 | |
| Class: | 4 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1893 | |
| Run Quantity: | 2,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 26 of 41 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 74,000 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 2,000 (18S-M3-17J-HNL-U) | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 17j | |
| Jewel Setting: | Gilded Settings (Screw-Set) | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | |
| 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 |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 1863.103G26.18S1095.183M185.H1474.L881.17J14 | |
| Database Version: | v52.246 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 222.79 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 86.04 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.146% | |
| Registry Population: | 16 (0.80%) | |
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Research Note: Possible Mixed Run or Error in Factory Records. #4766883: Observed as a 18-Size, Model 3, Gilt Movement Marked "G.M. Wheeler; Elgin, Ill.; Safety Pinion," more consistent with Grade 82 instead of 103. (Clear Serial Number)
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 103
Target Profile: 18S-M3-17J-HNL-U-G.M. WHEELER
| Elgin Grade 103 (All Variations): 74,000 ETP | |||
| 18S: 74,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 103 |
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| 18S-M3: 74,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 103, Model 3 |
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| 18S-M3-17J: 4,000 5.41% 18s, Grade 103, Model 3, 17 Jewels |
Other: 70,000
Other Jewels or Unclassified |
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| 18S-M3-17J-HNL: 4,000 5.41% 18s, Grade 103, Model 3, 17 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Nickel |
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| 18S-M3-17J-HNL-U: 2,000 2.70% | Other: 2,000
Other Adjustments or Unclassified |
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| 18S-M3-17J-HNL-U-G.M. WHEELER: 2,000 2.70% | |||
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 16 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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 8, 2021
Serial Number 4766834 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 14, 2020
Serial Number 4766877 was reported as accurate.
Miked19551 10 · January 10, 2017
Serial Number 4767438 was reported as accurate.
timerestored 278 · November 21, 2016
Serial Number 4767283 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 5, 2013
Serial Number 4766353 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 27, 2013
Serial Number 4766094 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 24, 2013
Serial Number 4767585 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 27, 2013
Serial Number 4766659 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Anonymous · October 20, 2012
Serial Number 4766064 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: I have one that has 17J, not 15J like the site
says (4766064). Other sites I have check puts it
between 1890-1892.
says (4766064). Other sites I have check puts it
between 1890-1892.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
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