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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 82

Mixed Run: 15-Jewel and 17-Jewel Movements

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 6001896 Question Mark
Grade: 82 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1896 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 64 of 65 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 155,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 1,000 (18S-M3-17J-HGL-U) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j    Mixed Run Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2354.82G68.18S1347.183M254.H1796.L1060.17J59 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: v52.539 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
466.67 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
180.28 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.306% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
12 (1.20%) Question Mark
Research Note: #6001896: Verified as Marked "17 Jewels" and "Adjusted," inconsistent with other Grade 82 movements. #6001424: Reported as 17 Jewels.

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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 28, 2021

Serial Number 6001424 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 17j

markpatter Supporter 1 · July 1, 2021

Serial Number 6001896 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement is a 17j marked Adjusted.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 17j

Anonymous · April 27, 2020

Serial Number 6001627 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 17j

Anonymous · March 13, 2019

Serial Number 6001145 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: marked 17 jewels and U.S.A. and ADJUSTED on barrel
bridge
old US export (got from Georgia of former USSR)
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 17j

Anonymous · May 23, 2018

Serial Number 6001275 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 17j

Anonymous · October 6, 2016

Serial Number 6001063 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · January 9, 2016

Serial Number 6001063 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · October 24, 2014

Serial Number 6001908 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · May 30, 2013

Serial Number 6001039 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · May 30, 2013

Serial Number 6001039 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch