Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 74

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5426521 Question Mark
Grade: 74 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Class: 10 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 4,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 59 of 70 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 159,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j 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
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2142.74G59.18S1242.185M306.O393.P575.11J724 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: v52.517 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
478.71 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
184.93 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.314% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
25 (0.63%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.38% Analyzing 617 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 · June 26, 2023

Serial Number 5429145 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 10, 2021

Serial Number 5426414 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2020

Serial Number 5426060 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 4, 2020

Serial Number 5429986 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · September 1, 2016

Serial Number 5428816 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 2, 2016

Serial Number 5426424 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2015

Serial Number 5427003 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2013

Serial Number 5426802 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2013

Serial Number 5428791 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2013

Serial Number 5428594 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 74 Pocket Watch