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Access Date: December 20, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 47
Mixed Run: 7-Jewel and 13-Jewel Examples Confirmed in Run.
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 602870 | |
| Grade: | 47 | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Class: | 19 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1879 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 1 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,000 | |
| Size: | 16s | |
| Jewels: | 7j Mixed Run | |
| Movement Configuration: | Interchangeable | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 185867, 77078, 10554 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 543.47G1.16S3.161M3.C3.L87.7J160 | |
| Data Research: |
1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.516 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 3.01 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.11 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.002% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 16 (1.60%) | |
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Research Note: 7-Jewel and 13-Jewel Examples Confirmed in Run. 13-Jewel variants appear similar to Elgin Grade 48 (13j). Actual production of 7-Jewel Grade 47 may be less than the designated run. #602744: Verified as 7-Jewel Movement [HA]. #602221 and #602423: Verified as 7-Jewel Movement.
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 47
Target Profile: 16S-M1-7J-CGL-U
| Elgin Grade 47 (All Variations): 1,000 ETP |
| 16S: 1,000 100.00% 16s, Grade 47 |
| 16S-M1: 1,000 100.00% 16s, Grade 47, Model 1 |
| 16S-M1-7J: 1,000 100.00% 16s, Grade 47, Model 1, 7 Jewels |
| 16S-M1-7J-CGL: 1,000 100.00% 16s, Grade 47, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Interchangeable/Lever/Gilt |
| 16S-M1-7J-CGL-U: 1,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 16 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
SleepyDoggieDog 42 · May 1, 2024
Serial Number 602870 was reported as accurate.
cbzimm Supporter 469 · May 6, 2020
Serial Number 602199 was reported as accurate.
429cman 6 · March 19, 2019
Serial Number 602296 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 17, 2019
Serial Number 602296 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 11, 2015
Serial Number 602809 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Mine is a 13 jewel grade 47. Elgin online database
lists grade 47 as 7-13 jewels.
lists grade 47 as 7-13 jewels.
gstonethrow 19 · August 24, 2014
Serial Number 0602190 was reported as accurate.
jerrydk7 227 · March 13, 2014
Serial Number 602509 was reported as accurate.
