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Access Date: November 28, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 266
Father Time
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 6592986 | |
| Grade: | 266 | |
| Variation: | Father Time | |
| Model: | 7 | |
| Class: | 65 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1897 | |
| Run Quantity: | 100 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 2 of 4 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 989 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 21j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Signing Style: | Old English | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Black | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| U.S. Patents: | 77078, 347272 | |
| Movement Markings: | Father Time Elgin, Ill. U.S.A. 21 Jewels Adjusted. Safety Pinion |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 2625.266G2.18S1464.187M13.O560.L1149.21J14 | |
| Data Research: |
1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.467 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 2.97 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.09 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.002% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 3 (3.00%) | |
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Research Note: #6592920 Verified as Marked "Father Time" [eBay #222661019294]
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 266
Target Profile: 18S-M7-21J-ONL-APT-FATHER TIME
| Elgin Grade 266 (All Variations): 989 ETP |
| 18S: 989 100.00% 18s, Grade 266 |
| 18S-M7: 989 100.00% 18s, Grade 266, Model 7 |
| 18S-M7-21J: 989 100.00% 18s, Grade 266, Model 7, 21 Jewels |
| 18S-M7-21J-ONL: 989 100.00% 18s, Grade 266, Model 7, 21 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel |
| 18S-M7-21J-ONL-APT: 989 100.00% |
| 18S-M7-21J-ONL-APT-FATHER TIME: 989 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 3 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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 · June 20, 2021
Serial Number 6592919 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 30, 2016
Serial Number 6592952 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 21j
daddo46 992 · March 29, 2016
Serial Number 6592952 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 21j
daddo46 992 · March 29, 2016
Serial Number 6592952 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 21j
