Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 62 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 62 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 62

H.Z. Culver; Swiss "Elgin" Fakes Known to Use This Serial Range in DB

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 56112
Grade: 62
Variation: H.Z. Culver
Model: 1
Class: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1871
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 10 of 17
Grade/Model Total Production: 16,146
Variant Est. Production: 9,500 (18S-M1-15J-HGK-A-H.Z. CULVER)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: 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: 90.62G10.18S87.181M87.H89.K89.15J35
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
48.34
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
18.73
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.032%
Registry Population: 7 (0.70%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 12.90% Analyzing 105 Sales
Research Note: #56112: Verified as a Swiss Elgin Imitation Marked "G.M. Wheeler."

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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 6, 2024

Serial Number 56412 was reported as accurate.

raymond122787 1 · January 26, 2023

Serial Number 56048 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

jamiej 57 · March 19, 2021

Serial Number 56535 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2020

Serial Number 56535 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2020

Serial Number 56984 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · March 29, 2019

Serial Number 56827 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 13, 2016

Serial Number 56489 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 28, 2015

Serial Number 56488 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 5, 2015

Serial Number 56661 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

arthur1957 21 · August 22, 2015

Serial Number 56340 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 56340 serial number movement states
Adjusted.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

brentel 19 · December 19, 2014

Serial Number 56108 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · March 28, 2014

Serial Number 56161 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

rnfwatch Supporter 124 · November 3, 2013

Serial Number 56929 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · October 1, 2013

Serial Number 56311 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

casillas 40 · September 2, 2013

Serial Number 56112 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

lynkschilli 2 · June 23, 2013

Serial Number 56635 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

lddnyp 37 · June 6, 2013

Serial Number 56393 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · June 1, 2013

Serial Number 56393 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · May 9, 2013

Serial Number 56313 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · April 25, 2013

Serial Number 56721 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · February 7, 2013

Serial Number 56313 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 30, 2012

Serial Number 56773 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 3, 2012

Serial Number 56112 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 56112 is a G.M. Wheeler, 16,200 vph. I don't know
the jewel count.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · July 24, 2012

Serial Number 56391 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · June 3, 2012

Serial Number 56391 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is Culver
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 62 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 62 Pocket Watch