Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 55 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 55

Mat. Laflin

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 63444 Question Mark
Grade: 55 Question Mark
Variation: Mat. Laflin Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1871 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 32 of 99 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 73,095 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 15,584 (18S-M1-7J-HGK-U-MAT. LAFLIN) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Train: Slow Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 93.55G32.18S89.181M89.H92.K92.7J24 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: v52.427 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
220.07 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
84.99 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.144% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
14 (0.70%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -14.06% Analyzing 318 Sales 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 · December 6, 2020

Serial Number 63426 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 8, 2020

Serial Number 64290 was reported as accurate.

Archiebabe 1 · February 4, 2020

Serial Number 63629 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · October 28, 2019

Serial Number 63403 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2019

Serial Number 64654 was reported as accurate.

Jbrown169 1 · February 1, 2019

Serial Number 63535 was reported as accurate.

Jbrown169 1 · February 1, 2019

Serial Number 63535 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2018

Serial Number 64407 was reported as accurate.

Lehrhoff 3 · November 15, 2017

Serial Number 63064 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 8, 2017

Serial Number 64452 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 25, 2017

Serial Number 64393 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · April 29, 2016

Serial Number 63402 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2016

Serial Number 64811 was reported as accurate.

hkamer 16 · November 30, 2015

Serial Number 64030 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2015

Serial Number 63454 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 28, 2015

Serial Number 64159 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

worldofantiques 199 · May 8, 2014

Serial Number 63886 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 55 Pocket Watch