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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 59 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 59

Leader

Private Label(s) in Run:

Kennedy & Co.

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Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 488112 Question Mark
Grade: 59 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 15 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1877 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 10 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 45,000 Question Mark
Size: 17s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Slow Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 463.59G9.17S22.171M22.H461.K413.7J130 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: v52.457 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
135.48 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
52.30 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.089% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
25 (0.50%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 15.00% Analyzing 105 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 · April 3, 2021

Serial Number 485429 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · January 21, 2021

Serial Number 488112 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2020

Serial Number 485699 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 10, 2020

Serial Number 488347 was reported as accurate.

dholmes Supporter 27 · October 28, 2019

Serial Number 487811 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2019

Serial Number 485347 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2017

Serial Number 485565 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 13, 2016

Serial Number 487735 was reported as accurate.

pmwas1 97 · December 2, 2015

Serial Number 487057 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 22, 2013

Serial Number 486139 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2013

Serial Number 485176 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The plate only says "Elgin Nat'l Watch Co." and
the serial number on the main plate, . It is in
an open face ALD case, English hallmarks for
Birmingham 1877 ( lower case Gothic "c")

Anonymous · November 13, 2013

Serial Number 488425 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · November 7, 2013

Serial Number 485176 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2013

Serial Number 487818 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2012

Serial Number 486359 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Elgin Grade 59 Pocket Watch