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Access Date: April 20, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 49 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 49

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 606711
Grade: 49
Model: 1
Class: 17
Estimated Production Year: 1879
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 7
Grade/Model Total Production: 7,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Interchangeable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Flat
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: No
Railroad Grade: Yes
U.S. Patents: 185867, 77078, 10554
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 547.49G2.16S7.161M7.C7.L91.15J118
Database Version: v52.241
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 21.07
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 8.09
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.014%
Registry Population: 22 (2.20%)
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 49

Target Profile: 16S-M1-15J-CGL-A

Elgin Grade 49 (All Variations): 7,000 ETP
16S: 7,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 49
16S-M1: 7,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 49, Model 1
16S-M1-15J: 7,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 49, Model 1, 15 Jewels
16S-M1-15J-CGL: 7,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 49, Model 1, 15 Jewels, Interchangeable/Lever/Gilt
16S-M1-15J-CGL-A: 7,000 100.00%

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
There are 22 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.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · July 14, 2023

Serial Number 606809 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2020

Serial Number 606787 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine says 17 jewels
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · August 30, 2020

Serial Number 606415 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2020

Serial Number 606801 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 26, 2019

Serial Number 606036 was reported as accurate.

jcammaro 68 · June 16, 2018

Serial Number 606711 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2018

Serial Number 606051 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 2, 2017

Serial Number 606670 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 27, 2017

Serial Number 606475 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · November 18, 2016

Serial Number 606339 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2016

Serial Number 606339 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · October 18, 2016

Serial Number 606339 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · October 14, 2016

Serial Number 606339 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · September 30, 2016

Serial Number 606339 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · September 29, 2016

Serial Number 606339 was reported as accurate.

haskell 53 · January 16, 2015

Serial Number 606017 was reported as accurate.

haskell 53 · January 13, 2015

Serial Number 606017 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2014

Serial Number 606984 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

jerrydk7 227 · March 9, 2014

Serial Number 606711 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 15, 2014

Serial Number 606017 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2013

Serial Number 606905 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2013

Serial Number 606900 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Steve1 13 · September 23, 2013

Serial Number 606809 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 11, 2013

Serial Number 606708 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 8, 2013

Serial Number 606370 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 17, 2013

Serial Number 606167 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2013

Serial Number 606214 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 49 Pocket Watch