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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 13 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 13

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 535252 Question Mark
Grade: 13 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1878 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 12 of 38 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 155,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Friction 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: Slow 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 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 492.13G12.18S390.181M340.H490.K430.11J212 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.479 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
466.67 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
180.28 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.306% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
17 (0.85%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.36% Analyzing 683 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 · February 29, 2024

Serial Number 535588 was reported as accurate.

VietVet65 8 · January 12, 2024

Serial Number 535828 was reported as accurate.

Louisc1 Supporter 87 · October 6, 2022

Serial Number 535538 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 6, 2020

Serial Number 535698 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 14, 2019

Serial Number 535194 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 6, 2018

Serial Number 536222 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2015

Serial Number 536524 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2015

Serial Number 536524 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2014

Serial Number 536314 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: advance

Anonymous · January 6, 2014

Serial Number 536455 was reported as accurate.

Sacks7 3 · June 10, 2013

Serial Number 536011 was reported as accurate.

conpen 7 · June 4, 2013

Serial Number 536750 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2013

Serial Number 536642 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 28, 2013

Serial Number 535006 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 12, 2013

Serial Number 535570 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Marked 'ADVANCE' on barrel bridge

Anonymous · January 2, 2013

Serial Number 535141 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 12, 2012

Serial Number 535570 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2012

Serial Number 535099 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · September 6, 2012

Serial Number 535397 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2012

Serial Number 535006 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 13 Pocket Watch