Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 4906204 (Grade 82)

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Access Date: May 23, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 82

G.M. Wheeler

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	4906204
Grade:	82
Variation:	G.M. Wheeler
Model:	3
Series:	3
Class:	4
Estimated Production Year:	1893
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	51 of 65
Grade/Model Total Production:	155,000
Variant Est. Production:	32,000 (18S-M3-15J-HGL-U-G.M. WHEELER)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Gilt
Movement Signing Style:	Formal Script
Movement Inlay Color:	None
Movement Setting:	Lever
Wind Mechanism:	Stem
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078
Movement Markings:	G.M. Wheeler Elgin, Ill. Safety Pinion
Case:	Various
Run ID:	1918.82G55.18S1125.183M195.H1508.L901.15J564
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.649
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