Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 5256485 (Grade 43)

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Access Date: October 20, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 43

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	5256485
Grade:	43
Model:	5
Class:	10
Estimated Production Year:	1894
Run Quantity:	2,000
Grade/Model Run:	34 of 43
Grade/Model Total Production:	72,000
Size:	18s
Jewels:	11j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Half-Nickel
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Plain
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078, 347272, 345619
Case:	Various
Run ID:	2066.43G34.18S1205.185M284.O362.P521.11J702
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.427
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	216.77
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	83.71
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.142%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	20 (1.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	2.17% Analyzing 289 Sales

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 43

Target Profile: 18S-M5-11J-OHP-U

Elgin Grade 43 (All Variations): 72,000 ETP

18S: 72,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 43

18S-M5: 72,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 43, Model 5

18S-M5-11J: 72,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 43, Model 5, 11 Jewels

18S-M5-11J-OHP: 72,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 43, Model 5, 11 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Half-Nickel

18S-M5-11J-OHP-U: 72,000 100.00%

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