Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 5091886 (Grade 126)

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Elgin Multicolor Gold Deer Hunting Case Pocket Watch

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Access Date: November 28, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 126

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	5091886
Grade:	126
Model:	3
Class:	4
Estimated Production Year:	1894
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	6 of 8
Grade/Model Total Production:	11,000
Variant Est. Production:	5,000 (18S-M3-17J)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Temperature:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078
Case:	Various
Run ID:	1997.126G6.18S1169.183M208.H1560.L938.17J27
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.469
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	33.12
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	12.74
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.022%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	7 (0.70%)

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 126

Target Profile: 18S-M3-17J-HNL-A

Elgin Grade 126 (All Variations): 11,000 ETP
18S: 11,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 126
18S-M3: 11,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 126, Model 3
18S-M3-17J: 5,000 45.45% 18s, Grade 126, Model 3, 17 Jewels	Other: 6,000 Other Jewels or Unclassified
18S-M3-17J-HNL: 5,000 45.45% 18s, Grade 126, Model 3, 17 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Nickel
18S-M3-17J-HNL-A: 5,000 45.45%

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Anonymous · July 11, 2023

Serial Number 5091894 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one is private label 15 jewels , L.G.
GOODSPEED COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. on movement and
dial.

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.