Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 155 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 155 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 155

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 6601798
Grade: 155
Model: 6
Class: 32
Estimated Production Year: 1897
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 6
Grade/Model Total Production: 6,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Train Material: Gold
Center Wheel Material: Gold
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Escapement Type: Straight-line
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Railroad Grade Classification: Class F
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 2630.155G3.16S465.166M20.H1971.P896.17J127
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
17.96
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
6.92
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.012%
Registry Population: 16 (1.60%)

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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 · February 17, 2023

Serial Number 6601827 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 1, 2020

Serial Number 6601911 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 13, 2020

Serial Number 6601216 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 12, 2020

Serial Number 6601216 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 6, 2020

Serial Number 6601216 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 19, 2019

Serial Number 6601482 was reported as accurate.

Bigbobhoss Supporter 45 · August 19, 2018

Serial Number 6601436 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 18, 2018

Serial Number 6601436 was reported as accurate.

Urbanops 51 · February 3, 2018

Serial Number 6601798 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 19, 2018

Serial Number 6601798 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 29, 2017

Serial Number 6601104 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2016

Serial Number 6601892 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · December 11, 2015

Serial Number 6601976 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 5, 2015

Serial Number 6601849 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 23, 2015

Serial Number 6601823 was reported as accurate.

paul3451 1 · September 18, 2014

Serial Number 6601108 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2014

Serial Number 6601934 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 22, 2013

Serial Number 6601970 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 22, 2012

Serial Number 6601184 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 30, 2012

Serial Number 6601812 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 18, 2012

Serial Number 6601184 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2012

Serial Number 6601643 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 155 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 155 Pocket Watch