Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 82

G.M. Wheeler

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5061498 Question Mark
Grade: 82 Question Mark
Variation: G.M. Wheeler Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 53 of 65 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 155,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 32,000 (18S-M3-15J-HGL-U-G.M. WHEELER) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j 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
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1983.82G57.18S1165.183M206.H1551.L933.15J588 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: v52.428 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
466.67 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
180.28 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.306% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
18 (0.90%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -3.36% Analyzing 527 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 · May 9, 2022

Serial Number 5061584 was reported as accurate.

giddykippa 235 · June 23, 2021

Serial Number 5061530 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2019

Serial Number 5061161 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2018

Serial Number 5060671 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 15, 2014

Serial Number 5061262 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2014

Serial Number 5061859 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 16, 2013

Serial Number 5061829 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2012

Serial Number 5061687 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j to 15j

Anonymous · November 22, 2012

Serial Number 5061427 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j to 15j

Anonymous · October 14, 2012

Serial Number 5060019 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 15j
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j to 15j

Anonymous · May 3, 2012

Serial Number 5061055 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j to 15j
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch