Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 139 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 139

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 6184375
Grade: 139
Model: 5
Class: 31
Estimated Production Year: 1896
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 2
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 503527
Case: Various
Run ID: 2423.139G2.16S404.165M109.O481.P752.15J721
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version: v52.357
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
9.03
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3.43
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.006%
Registry Population: 3 (0.15%)

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Verification Reports for this Run

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VICTORIAN1859 82 · January 20, 2024

Serial Number 6185801 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 139 Pocket Watch