Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 169 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 169

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 6977807 Question Mark
Grade: 169 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1897 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 12 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 19,400 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Half-Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet 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: 2768.169G8.18S1518.183M286.H2071.L1189.15J792 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.457 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
58.41 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
22.51 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.038% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (1.00%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -11.45% Analyzing 64 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.


giddykippa 235 · June 25, 2021

Serial Number 6977711 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 29, 2020

Serial Number 6977676 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 29, 2020

Serial Number 6977976 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 12, 2020

Serial Number 6977085 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 14, 2018

Serial Number 6977106 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2013

Serial Number 6977277 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · October 20, 2013

Serial Number 6977759 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · October 18, 2013

Serial Number 6977759 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · February 2, 2013

Serial Number 6977546 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · January 13, 2013

Serial Number 6977546 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: movement configuration is open face
movement setting is pendant
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · January 13, 2013

Serial Number 6977546 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: movement configuration is open face
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel
Elgin Grade 169 Pocket Watch