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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 117

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 6874919 Question Mark
Grade: 117 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 56 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1897 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 55 of 57 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 345,000 Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 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 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2729.117G55.6S385.62M174.H2040.P966.7J728 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: v52.574 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,039.18 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
401.34 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.682% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
18 (0.36%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -5.04% Analyzing 888 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.


Anonymous · September 1, 2023

Serial Number 6870990 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 25, 2021

Serial Number 6872894 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 29, 2020

Serial Number 6872747 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 24, 2020

Serial Number 6872105 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 10, 2020

Serial Number 6873455 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 25, 2019

Serial Number 6870927 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 20, 2019

Serial Number 6870496 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2018

Serial Number 6874573 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2018

Serial Number 6873764 was reported as accurate.

Bkusterer 1 · November 5, 2016

Serial Number 6871886 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · March 13, 2016

Serial Number 6874283 was reported as accurate.

616xgi 17 · June 5, 2014

Serial Number 6874919 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2014

Serial Number 6871178 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2014

Serial Number 6872866 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2014

Serial Number 6874273 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 2, 2013

Serial Number 6870056 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · April 21, 2013

Serial Number 6871337 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2013

Serial Number 6874705 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2012

Serial Number 6873875 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 5, 2012

Serial Number 6870012 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch