Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 73

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5159047 Question Mark
Grade: 73 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Class: 11 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 7,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 63 of 117 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 659,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2026.73G63.18S1186.185M276.O352.P497.7J514 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: v52.506 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,984.10 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
766.67 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.303% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
27 (0.39%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.90% Analyzing 1,616 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.


Rcardkidz 4090 · July 6, 2024

Serial Number 5157878 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 11, 2023

Serial Number 5158168 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 28, 2022

Serial Number 5153420 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2022

Serial Number 5154663 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2021

Serial Number 5154663 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2020

Serial Number 5156112 was reported as accurate.

23Greenwich Supporter 252 · December 16, 2019

Serial Number 5154696 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 30, 2019

Serial Number 5154582 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 13, 2019

Serial Number 5158158 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2019

Serial Number 5156577 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 12, 2019

Serial Number 5156490 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2019

Serial Number 5156278 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 11, 2018

Serial Number 5156112 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 11, 2017

Serial Number 5156112 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 27, 2017

Serial Number 5158919 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 17, 2016

Serial Number 5154663 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 20, 2016

Serial Number 5155028 was reported as accurate.

rpsobreiro 41 · April 15, 2016

Serial Number 5155308 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 25, 2014

Serial Number 5153648 was reported as accurate.

1eyeweasel 28 · January 30, 2014

Serial Number 5157948 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2013

Serial Number 5158531 was reported as accurate.

poatys 37 · June 26, 2013

Serial Number 5156037 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2013

Serial Number 5158693 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2012

Serial Number 5158783 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch