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Access Date: December 25, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 175
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 6942818 | |
| Grade: | 175 | |
| Model: | 2 | |
| Class: | 56 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1897 | |
| Run Quantity: | 2,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 2 of 10 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 23,000 | |
| Size: | 6s | |
| Jewels: | 7j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Half-Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 77078 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 2757.175G2.6S390.62M179.H2062.P987.7J742 | |
| 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: | v52.526 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 69.24 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 26.70 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.045% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 10 (0.50%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 175
Target Profile: 6S-M2-7J-HHP-U
| Elgin Grade 175 (All Variations): 23,000 ETP |
| 6S: 23,000 100.00% 6s, Grade 175 |
| 6S-M2: 23,000 100.00% 6s, Grade 175, Model 2 |
| 6S-M2-7J: 23,000 100.00% 6s, Grade 175, Model 2, 7 Jewels |
| 6S-M2-7J-HHP: 23,000 100.00% 6s, Grade 175, Model 2, 7 Jewels, Hunting/Pendant/Half-Nickel |
| 6S-M2-7J-HHP-U: 23,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 10 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 · January 15, 2022
Serial Number 6942189 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 17, 2021
Serial Number 6942010 was reported as accurate.
todix144 76 · November 21, 2018
Serial Number 6942818 was reported as accurate.
Wrstratton 134 · November 25, 2013
Serial Number 6942659 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel
Anonymous · May 31, 2012
Serial Number 6942694 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel
