Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 96

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4856097 Question Mark
Grade: 96 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Class: 6 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1893 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 6,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 55 of 106 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 566,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j 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: Plain Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1898.96G55.18S1116.184M70.H1495.L894.7J480 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: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,704.10 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
658.46 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.119% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
21 (0.35%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -9.35% Analyzing 1,145 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 · June 13, 2020

Serial Number 4856498 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2019

Serial Number 4856498 was reported as accurate.

senorchisme 17 · April 28, 2019

Serial Number 4855281 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 18, 2019

Serial Number 4858987 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2018

Serial Number 4853527 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2018

Serial Number 4853736 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2016

Serial Number 4856892 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 17, 2016

Serial Number 4857701 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 3, 2016

Serial Number 4857701 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 11, 2016

Serial Number 4856892 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2016

Serial Number 4856128 was reported as accurate.

Cincinnatus 26 · December 11, 2015

Serial Number 4858465 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 14, 2015

Serial Number 4856749 was reported as accurate.

worldofantiques 199 · April 27, 2014

Serial Number 4854275 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2012

Serial Number 4857100 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch