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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 73

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5005720 Question Mark
Grade: 73 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Class: 11 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 8,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 60 of 117 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 659,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j 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
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk 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: 1959.73G60.18S1149.185M259.O329.P459.7J497 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: v52.462 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,984.10 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
766.67 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.303% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
34 (0.43%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.56% Analyzing 1,616 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 · July 26, 2024

Serial Number 5003606 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · December 13, 2023

Serial Number 5000911 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · October 23, 2023

Serial Number 5001262 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2022

Serial Number 5000055 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 23, 2021

Serial Number 5005190 was reported as accurate.

TerryfromCanada Supporter 486 · April 25, 2021

Serial Number 5005036 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 9, 2021

Serial Number 5000461 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2021

Serial Number 5002490 was reported as accurate.

jamiej 57 · February 1, 2021

Serial Number 5004972 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · June 8, 2020

Serial Number 5007404 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 27, 2020

Serial Number 5004384 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 14, 2019

Serial Number 5005190 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2019

Serial Number 5006045 was reported as accurate.

mbhdesign 16 · October 10, 2018

Serial Number 5006873 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2018

Serial Number 5005709 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 21, 2018

Serial Number 5006769 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 21, 2017

Serial Number 5004384 was reported as accurate.

jimes42 2 · September 7, 2014

Serial Number 5000040 was reported as accurate.

jimes42 2 · September 7, 2014

Serial Number 5000040 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2014

Serial Number 5001089 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 28, 2013

Serial Number 5005175 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 20, 2013

Serial Number 5001817 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 2, 2013

Serial Number 5007887 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 27, 2013

Serial Number 5001188 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 16, 2013

Serial Number 5007588 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2012

Serial Number 5003918 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 15, 2012

Serial Number 5000264 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 21, 2012

Serial Number 5001646 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch