Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 700182 (Grade 85)

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Access Date: December 30, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 85

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	700182
Grade:	85
Model:	2
Class:	22
Estimated Production Year:	1880
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	1 of 3
Grade/Model Total Production:	2,100
Grade/Model Unrealized Production:	900
Size:	16s
Jewels:	15j
Movement Configuration:	Interchangeable
Movement Finish:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Bridge Plate
Bridge Type:	3-Finger
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Temperature:	No
Railroad Grade:	Yes
U.S. Patents:	185867, 77078, 10554
Case:	Various
Run ID:	565.85G1.16S20.162M1.C11.L108.15J123
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.529
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	6.32
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	2.39
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.004%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	21 (2.10%)

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 85

Target Profile: 16S-M2-15J-CGL-A

Elgin Grade 85 (All Variations): 2,100 ETP

16S: 2,100 100.00%
16s, Grade 85

16S-M2: 2,100 100.00%
16s, Grade 85, Model 2

16S-M2-15J: 2,100 100.00%
16s, Grade 85, Model 2, 15 Jewels

16S-M2-15J-CGL: 2,100 100.00%
16s, Grade 85, Model 2, 15 Jewels, Interchangeable/Lever/Gilt

16S-M2-15J-CGL-A: 2,100 100.00%

NOTE: 3,000 Units Originally Reserved with Est. 900 Never Manufactured

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