Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 266 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 266

Father Time

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 6655038
Grade: 266
Variation: Father Time
Model: 7
Class: 65
Estimated Production Year: 1897
Run Quantity: 32
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 4
Grade/Model Total Production: 989
Size: 18s
Jewels: 21j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
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
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 2649.266G3.18S1469.187M14.O570.L1154.21J15
Database Version: v52.235
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: 1 (3.13%)

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Verification Reports for this Run

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davehere 7 · March 4, 2018

Serial Number 6655038 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 266 Pocket Watch