Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 74

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5008700 Question Mark
Grade: 74 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Class: 10 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 3,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 50 of 70 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 159,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j 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
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1960.74G50.18S1150.185M260.O330.P460.11J665 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: v52.512 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
478.71 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
184.93 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.314% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
29 (0.97%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.38% Analyzing 617 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.


29Elto 1 · December 16, 2023

Serial Number 5009487 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2021

Serial Number 5010323 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2021

Serial Number 5010323 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 24, 2020

Serial Number 5008157 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2020

Serial Number 5010765 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2020

Serial Number 5010765 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2019

Serial Number 5008803 was reported as accurate.

texascpo1945 Supporter 34 · October 31, 2018

Serial Number 5008955 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 26, 2018

Serial Number 5009613 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2017

Serial Number 5010564 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 13, 2017

Serial Number 5010050 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

pistolpete 14 · March 9, 2017

Serial Number 5010037 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 17, 2016

Serial Number 5008363 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 18, 2014

Serial Number 5009516 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2014

Serial Number 5010559 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 9, 2014

Serial Number 5008078 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

OldEphram 30 · September 27, 2013

Serial Number 5008219 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 21, 2013

Serial Number 5010085 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2013

Serial Number 5009093 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2013

Serial Number 5009314 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2012

Serial Number 5010163 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 24, 2012

Serial Number 5008656 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch