Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 120 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 120

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 5511889
Grade: 120
Model: 2
Class: 55
Estimated Production Year: 1895
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 11 of 17
Grade/Model Total Production: 17,000
Size: 6s
Jewels: 13j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 2173.120G11.6S292.62M81.H1680.P594.13J143
Database Version: v52.241
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
51.18
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
19.72
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.034%
Registry Population: 7 (0.70%)

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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 · October 22, 2016

Serial Number 5511943 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2015

Serial Number 5511629 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Angelus1850 3 · March 28, 2014

Serial Number 5511817 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2012

Serial Number 5511817 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 120 Pocket Watch