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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 117

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5786849 Question Mark
Grade: 117 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 56 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1895 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 26 of 57 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 345,000 Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2271.117G26.6S307.62M96.H1741.P656.7J577 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: v52.541 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,038.72 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
401.34 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.682% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
23 (0.46%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -5.04% Analyzing 888 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.


Rcardkidz 4151 · May 9, 2023

Serial Number 5787526 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 22, 2022

Serial Number 5787603 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2022

Serial Number 5787803 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2021

Serial Number 5784584 was reported as accurate.

Dieselburb 21 · April 15, 2021

Serial Number 5784009 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2021

Serial Number 5785795 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · February 5, 2021

Serial Number 5785795 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 5, 2020

Serial Number 5783861 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2020

Serial Number 5785538 was reported as accurate.

walpow 24 · October 7, 2019

Serial Number 5785343 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 16, 2018

Serial Number 5784518 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · February 16, 2017

Serial Number 5787854 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2017

Serial Number 5785756 was reported as accurate.

GuyJLemi 33 · August 8, 2014

Serial Number 5784641 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 1, 2013

Serial Number 5784058 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2013

Serial Number 5784589 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 2, 2013

Serial Number 5783134 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 4, 2012

Serial Number 5785476 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Yes it matches

Anonymous · October 29, 2012

Serial Number 5785476 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch