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Access Date: April 25, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 82
G.M. Wheeler
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 5540048 | |
| Grade: | 82 | |
| Variation: | G.M. Wheeler | |
| Model: | 3 | |
| Class: | 4 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1895 | |
| Run Quantity: | 2,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 59 of 65 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 155,000 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 32,000 (18S-M3-15J-HGL-U-G.M. WHEELER) | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 15j | |
| Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| 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 |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 2182.82G63.18S1259.183M231.H1684.L998.15J642 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 466.67 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 180.28 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.306% | |
| Registry Population: | 22 (1.10%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 82
Target Profile: 18S-M3-15J-HGL-U-G.M. WHEELER
| Elgin Grade 82 (All Variations): 163,000 ETP | |||||
| 18S: 163,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 82 |
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| 18S-M3: 155,000 95.09% 18s, Grade 82, Model 3 |
Other: 8,000
Other Models or Unclassified |
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| 18S-M3-15J: 120,000 73.62% 18s, Grade 82, Model 3, 15 Jewels |
Other: 35,000
Other Jewels or Unclassified |
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| 18S-M3-15J-HGL: 120,000 73.62% 18s, Grade 82, Model 3, 15 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt |
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| 18S-M3-15J-HGL-U: 120,000 73.62% | |||||
| 18S-M3-15J-HGL-U-G.M. WHEELER: 32,000 19.63% | |||||
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 22 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
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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 · March 30, 2018
Serial Number 5540156 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j
Anonymous · September 21, 2017
Serial Number 5540622 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j
Anonymous · March 20, 2016
Serial Number 5541906 was reported as accurate.
stever 2 · August 16, 2014
Serial Number 5541936 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 3, 2013
Serial Number 5540167 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 11, 2013
Serial Number 5540425 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j to 15j
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