Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 13 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 13

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 559753
Grade: 13
Model: 1
Class: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1878
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 20 of 38
Grade/Model Total Production: 155,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Friction
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Slow
Regulator: Plain
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
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Case: Various
Run ID: 509.13G20.18S407.181M357.H507.K447.11J220
Database Version: v52.235
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: 9 (1.80%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -4.00% Analyzing 663 Sales

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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.


Raquel 1 · April 17, 2019

Serial Number 559817 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2013

Serial Number 559753 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 13 Pocket Watch