Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 6104901 (Grade 144)

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Access Date: April 20, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 144

Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co.

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	6104901
Grade:	144
Variation:	Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co.
Model:	3
Class:	4
Estimated Production Year:	1896
Run Quantity:	2,000
Grade/Model Run:	1 of 37
Grade/Model Total Production:	41,000
Variant Est. Production:	16,000 (18S-M3-17J-HNL-AT-ELGIN NAT'L. WATCH CO.)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Signing Style:	Formal Script
Movement Inlay Color:	Black
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Hairspring:	Breguet
Escapement Type:	Straight-line
Standard Dial Type:	Single-Sunk
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
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:	2388.144G1.18S1363.183M261.H1821.L1075.17J65
Database Version:	v52.241
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	123.44
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	47.64
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.081%
Registry Population:	23 (1.15%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	7.53% Analyzing 163 Sales

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 144

Target Profile: 18S-M3-17J-HNL-AT-ELGIN NAT'L. WATCH CO.

Elgin Grade 144 (All Variations): 41,000 ETP
18S: 41,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 144
18S-M3: 41,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 144, Model 3
18S-M3-17J: 41,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 144, Model 3, 17 Jewels
18S-M3-17J-HNL: 41,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 144, Model 3, 17 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Nickel
18S-M3-17J-HNL-AT: 41,000 100.00%
18S-M3-17J-HNL-AT-ELGIN NAT'L. WATCH CO.: 16,000 39.02%

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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 · December 30, 2023

Serial Number 6105152 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 15 JEWEL

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

Anonymous · October 14, 2020

Serial Number 6105224 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2020

Serial Number 6105224 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 5, 2020

Serial Number 6104001 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 24, 2020

Serial Number 6105041 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 27, 2019

Serial Number 6104001 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 20, 2019

Serial Number 6104358 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 9, 2019

Serial Number 6104901 was reported as accurate.

at363500 2 · February 18, 2018

Serial Number 6105731 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 2, 2016

Serial Number 6104419 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 10, 2015

Serial Number 6105944 was reported as accurate.

OldEphram 30 · September 27, 2013

Serial Number 6105081 was reported as accurate.

OldEphram 30 · September 27, 2013

Serial Number 6105081 was reported as accurate.