Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 164 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 164

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 6497575 Question Mark
Grade: 164 Question Mark
Variation: Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co. Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1896 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 7 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 6,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 5,000 (18S-M2-17J) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade Classification: Class C Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2562.164G2.18S1430.182M172.H1940.L1132.17J90 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: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
18.06 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
6.92 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.012% 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.


Sagegirl78 1 · July 9, 2022

Serial Number 6497326 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Sagegirl78 1 · July 9, 2022

Serial Number 6497326 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2020

Serial Number 6497361 was reported as accurate.

Carmella 1 · May 20, 2017

Serial Number 6497505 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 24, 2017

Serial Number 6497505 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 30, 2013

Serial Number 6497611 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2012

Serial Number 6497276 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 164 Pocket Watch