Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 125 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 125

Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co.

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4934135 Question Mark
Grade: 125 Question Mark
Variation: Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co. Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1893 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 7 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 13,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 2,000 (18S-M3-17J-HGL-A-ELGIN NAT'L. WATCH CO.) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set 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: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1927.125G6.18S1129.183M197.H1515.L906.17J20 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: v52.526 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
39.14 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
15.07 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.026% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
16 (0.80%) 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 23, 2022

Serial Number 4933825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 8, 2021

Serial Number 4934001 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · March 22, 2020

Serial Number 4933728 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · January 25, 2020

Serial Number 4934473 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · January 13, 2020

Serial Number 4933458 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · November 13, 2019

Serial Number 4933243 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

613479647 9 · April 24, 2019

Serial Number 4934726 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · February 1, 2019

Serial Number 4934388 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · July 18, 2018

Serial Number 4934388 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · July 10, 2018

Serial Number 4933889 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

nicnic Supporter 406 · April 23, 2018

Serial Number 4934891 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · February 21, 2017

Serial Number 4933989 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · February 19, 2017

Serial Number 4933989 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · February 19, 2017

Serial Number 4933989 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · June 3, 2016

Serial Number 4934126 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j or 17j to 17j

Anonymous · September 10, 2015

Serial Number 4933943 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · September 9, 2015

Serial Number 4933943 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · February 15, 2015

Serial Number 4934658 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The watch is 17 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · September 28, 2013

Serial Number 4934135 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The watch is 17 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · January 13, 2013

Serial Number 4933500 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: everything is correct but the amount of jewels .on
my elgin, the movement is inscribed 17 jewels
adjusted.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · November 28, 2012

Serial Number 4933443 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · October 14, 2012

Serial Number 4933123 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · September 5, 2012

Serial Number 4933500 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: jewels+
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Elgin Grade 125 Pocket Watch