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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 73

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 6521215 Question Mark
Grade: 73 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Class: 11 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1897 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 90 of 117 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 659,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2574.73G90.18S1433.185M403.O527.P857.7J668 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: v52.467 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,984.10 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
766.67 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.303% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
30 (0.60%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.56% Analyzing 1,616 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.


ckienlen 1 · September 19, 2023

Serial Number 6523652 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4083 · August 8, 2021

Serial Number 6522849 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 29, 2020

Serial Number 6522683 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2018

Serial Number 6525998 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2018

Serial Number 6525998 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2017

Serial Number 6525998 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 25, 2017

Serial Number 6521413 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2015

Serial Number 6521215 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 4, 2015

Serial Number 6524762 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 18, 2015

Serial Number 6523632 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 28, 2014

Serial Number 6525411 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2013

Serial Number 6525411 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 13, 2013

Serial Number 6521640 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2013

Serial Number 6524210 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2013

Serial Number 6524210 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2013

Serial Number 6524210 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 2, 2012

Serial Number 6524525 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 73 Pocket Watch