Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 97 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 97

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 5021020
Grade: 97
Model: 1
Class: 6
Estimated Production Year: 1894
Run Quantity: 3,000
Grade/Model Run: 53 of 59
Grade/Model Total Production: 323,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
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Case: Various
Run ID: 1964.97G53.18S1153.181M465.H1541.K577.7J499
Database Version: v52.270
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
972.48
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
375.74
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.638%
Registry Population: 17 (0.57%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -8.57% Analyzing 841 Sales

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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.


Harley505 Supporter 78 · September 28, 2015

Serial Number 5021020 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 3, 2015

Serial Number 5020756 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 97 Pocket Watch