Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 97 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 97

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5123615 Question Mark
Grade: 97 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 6 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 3,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 54 of 59 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 323,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key 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 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2011.97G54.18S1179.181M466.H1569.K578.7J511 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: v52.473 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
972.48 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
375.74 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.638% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
21 (0.70%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -3.85% Analyzing 849 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 · April 12, 2021

Serial Number 5123560 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 2, 2020

Serial Number 5124427 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 28, 2019

Serial Number 5124722 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · April 13, 2019

Serial Number 5123365 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · April 12, 2019

Serial Number 5123365 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2017

Serial Number 5125331 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 992 · November 24, 2016

Serial Number 5124518 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 8, 2013

Serial Number 5123152 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 97 Pocket Watch