Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 127 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 127

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5198472 Question Mark
Grade: 127 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 26 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 7 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 14,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 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, 503527 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2042.127G2.16S327.163M160.H1593.L955.11J693 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: v52.446 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
42.15 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
16.23 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.028% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
7 (0.35%) 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.


BillyHellbender 7 · April 26, 2022

Serial Number 5198472 was reported as accurate.

BillyHellbender 7 · April 25, 2022

Serial Number 5198472 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 7, 2022

Serial Number 5197809 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2021

Serial Number 5198046 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2021

Serial Number 5198046 was reported as accurate.

Walter 63 · November 25, 2019

Serial Number 5198846 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 16, 2018

Serial Number 5197169 was reported as accurate.

Kumpatumo 1 · October 7, 2017

Serial Number 5197132 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · February 2, 2013

Serial Number 5198757 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2012

Serial Number 5198772 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 15, 2012

Serial Number 5198757 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 11, 2012

Serial Number 5198757 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2012

Serial Number 5198273 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 22, 2012

Serial Number 5198273 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Elgin Grade 127 Pocket Watch