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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 123 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 123

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5042232 Question Mark
Grade: 123 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Series: Login to View Question Mark
Class: 9 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: Login to View Question Mark
Run Quantity: Login to View Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: Login to View Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: Login to View Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: Login to View Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Login to View Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Wind Mechanism: Stem Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Login to View Question Mark
Regulator: Login to View Question Mark
Hairspring: Login to View Question Mark
Adjusted: Login to View Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Login to View Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Login to View Question Mark
U.S. Patents: Login to View Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1972.123G6.18S1155.185M261.O333.P466.17J24 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.645 Question Mark
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15 (0.75%) Question Mark
14 Additional Member-Only Data Points Available

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Series, Estimated Production Year, Run Quantity, Grade/Model Run, Grade/Model Total Production, Variant Est. Production, Jewel Setting, Train, Regulator Type, Hairspring, Adjustments, Temperature Adjustments, Railroad Grade Designation, U.S. Patents

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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 · January 13, 2025

Serial Number 5043416 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5444 · July 3, 2024

Serial Number 5042235 was reported as accurate.

PHIL1199 Supporter 1251 · December 10, 2022

Serial Number 5043974 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2017

Serial Number 5043488 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 12, 2016

Serial Number 5042232 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 1, 2014

Serial Number 5043633 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 22, 2014

Serial Number 5043809 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2013

Serial Number 5042447 was reported as accurate.

Timeswept2 92 · September 3, 2013

Serial Number 5042447 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewel
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Elgin Grade 123 Pocket Watch