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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 96

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 6011102
Grade: 96
Model: 4
Class: 6
Estimated Production Year: 1896
Run Quantity: 12,000
Grade/Model Run: 75 of 106
Grade/Model Total Production: 566,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
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
Case: Various
Run ID: 2357.96G75.18S1348.184M90.H1799.L1063.7J599
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,694.66
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
658.46
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.119%
Registry Population: 44 (0.37%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -1.94% Analyzing 1,120 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.


CoopDoggyDogg 2 · March 10, 2024

Serial Number 6008395 was reported as accurate.

CoopDoggyDogg 2 · March 10, 2024

Serial Number 6008395 was reported as accurate.

Zoosolo 134 · June 4, 2023

Serial Number 6011831 was reported as accurate.

dcooper Supporter 221 · October 9, 2022

Serial Number 6012660 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 8, 2022

Serial Number 6009484 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 3, 2021

Serial Number 6005440 was reported as accurate.

DougHuebsch 3 · July 9, 2021

Serial Number 6007436 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Openface
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · May 20, 2021

Serial Number 6006841 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2020

Serial Number 6009792 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 12, 2020

Serial Number 6009792 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 11, 2020

Serial Number 6009792 was reported as accurate.

Andrew9000 85 · February 26, 2020

Serial Number 6013772 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 13, 2020

Serial Number 6007838 was reported as accurate.

GOsborn 1 · October 20, 2019

Serial Number 6011109 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

wndswept 202 · January 29, 2019

Serial Number 6014058 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2018

Serial Number 6008418 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 30, 2018

Serial Number 6013472 was reported as accurate.

pmartini274 Supporter 4 · June 11, 2017

Serial Number 6013707 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 2, 2017

Serial Number 6010285 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · August 18, 2016

Serial Number 6012194 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 19, 2016

Serial Number 6012191 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 16, 2016

Serial Number 6013191 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 23, 2015

Serial Number 6012286 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 15, 2014

Serial Number 6012372 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 23, 2014

Serial Number 6009484 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · March 13, 2014

Serial Number 6009484 was reported as accurate.

Jim90078 35 · December 18, 2013

Serial Number 6007090 was reported as accurate.

Sumwherentime 23 · August 27, 2013

Serial Number 6008203 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 18 size
Hunters
Lever set
17 jewel
Adjusted
Nickel finish
Gold jewel settings
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Hunting
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · August 26, 2013

Serial Number 6013703 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Size 18
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Hunting
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Timeswept2 92 · August 24, 2013

Serial Number 6006584 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 7 jewel, 18 S, Hunting conf.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Hunting
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · August 9, 2013

Serial Number 6012276 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · August 9, 2013

Serial Number 6012276 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · May 4, 2013

Serial Number 6005615 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · April 5, 2013

Serial Number 6014093 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · February 19, 2013

Serial Number 6005709 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Full Plate, 17 jewel
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Hunting
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · February 16, 2013

Serial Number 6007483 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Hunting
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · October 21, 2012

Serial Number 6009722 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The watch I am looking is a full plate with gold
gilt. Definitely not a 3 finger bridge.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Hunting
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · October 13, 2012

Serial Number 6014614 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Size:18s,
Jewels:7j,
Mnmnt Config:Hunter,
Model: 2-4,
Plate: Full
All other info correct...
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Hunting
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · September 29, 2012

Serial Number 6013437 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Size:18s,
Jewels:7j,
Mnmnt Config:Hunter,
Model: 2-4,
Plate: Full
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Hunting
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full

Anonymous · September 22, 2012

Serial Number 6015214 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Serial Number 6015214
Grade: 96
Size: 18
Jewels: 7
Year: 1896
Class: 6
Model: 2-4
Named for: None
Description: Elgin serial number 6015214, grade
96, 18 size, 7 jewels, made about 1896.
Hunter case movement. Lever set. Full plate.
Rate: 18,000 bph
Serial Numbers in Grade 96: 566000
Years of Production: 1885 to 1899
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 90 to 96
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from 13j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Hunting
Plate changed from 3/4 to Full
Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch