Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 74

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4799638 Question Mark
Grade: 74 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Class: 10 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1893 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 3,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 47 of 70 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 159,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1877.74G47.18S1104.185M242.O304.P417.11J641 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: v52.539 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
478.71 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
184.93 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.314% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
23 (0.77%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.45% Analyzing 617 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.


PHIL1199 Supporter 1170 · December 17, 2022

Serial Number 4801206 was reported as accurate.

Mellis 6 · December 30, 2021

Serial Number 4799638 was reported as accurate.

Fifty50 Supporter 350 · May 8, 2021

Serial Number 4801565 was reported as accurate.

cjbrem Supporter 973 · January 27, 2021

Serial Number 4799928 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 14, 2020

Serial Number 4800178 was reported as accurate.

Mecop720 2 · April 25, 2019

Serial Number 4801174 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2019

Serial Number 4800369 was reported as accurate.

avpalermo Supporter 645 · January 15, 2019

Serial Number 4800167 was reported as accurate.

avpalermo Supporter 645 · January 10, 2019

Serial Number 4800167 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 24, 2017

Serial Number 4801884 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 17, 2017

Serial Number 4801541 was reported as accurate.

TreverP 9 · February 8, 2017

Serial Number 4799496 was reported as accurate.

Johncarroll 7 · December 24, 2014

Serial Number 4801609 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 24, 2014

Serial Number 4801609 was reported as accurate.

jerrydk7 227 · March 23, 2014

Serial Number 4800850 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 11, 2013

Serial Number 4800369 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 29, 2012

Serial Number 4800369 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch