Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 48 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 48

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 604136 Question Mark
Grade: 48 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 18 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1879 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 8 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 8,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 13j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Interchangeable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 185867, 77078, 10554 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 545.48G2.16S5.161M5.C5.L89.13J25 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: v52.473 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
24.08 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
9.25 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.016% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (0.90%) 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.


Anonymous · April 17, 2023

Serial Number 604855 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 29, 2020

Serial Number 604398 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2020

Serial Number 604132 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 21, 2019

Serial Number 604132 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 16, 2019

Serial Number 604132 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 7, 2016

Serial Number 604695 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 26, 2015

Serial Number 604310 was reported as accurate.

Peleax 1 · March 1, 2015

Serial Number 604136 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2014

Serial Number 604941 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2012

Serial Number 604218 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 18, 2012

Serial Number 604218 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 48 Pocket Watch