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Access Date: December 24, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 86 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 86

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 701295 Question Mark
Grade: 86 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 22 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1880 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 16 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 15,700 Question Mark
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 300 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Pressed/Friction Settings Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Interchangeable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Bridge Type: 3-finger Straight Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 185867, 77078, 10554 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 566.86G1.16S21.162M2.C12.L109.15J124 Question Mark
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 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 47.27 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 18.21 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.031% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		19 (1.90%) Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 86

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

Elgin Grade 86 (All Variations): 15,700 ETP
16S: 15,700 100.00%
16s, Grade 86
16S-M2: 15,700 100.00%
16s, Grade 86, Model 2
16S-M2-15J: 15,700 100.00%
16s, Grade 86, Model 2, 15 Jewels
16S-M2-15J-CNL: 15,700 100.00%
16s, Grade 86, Model 2, 15 Jewels, Interchangeable/Lever/Nickel
16S-M2-15J-CNL-A: 15,700 100.00%
NOTE: 16,000 Units Originally Reserved with Est. 300 Never Manufactured

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
There are 19 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
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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 · June 8, 2023

Serial Number 701156 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 6, 2023

Serial Number 701577 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2022

Serial Number 701841 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2022

Serial Number 701359 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 1, 2021

Serial Number 701961 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 16, 2021

Serial Number 701419 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2020

Serial Number 701184 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 28, 2020

Serial Number 701759 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 3, 2020

Serial Number 701479 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2020

Serial Number 701479 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 18, 2018

Serial Number 701419 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 992 · March 7, 2018

Serial Number 701882 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 4, 2018

Serial Number 701882 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2018

Serial Number 701419 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 5, 2018

Serial Number 701083 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2015

Serial Number 701365 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2015

Serial Number 701365 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2014

Serial Number 701305 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 25, 2014

Serial Number 701730 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · October 22, 2013

Serial Number 701062 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · April 15, 2013

Serial Number 701734 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · November 24, 2012

Serial Number 701311 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 23, 2012

Serial Number 701730 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · September 19, 2012

Serial Number 701919 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · September 19, 2012

Serial Number 701322 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · September 19, 2012

Serial Number 701980 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · September 19, 2012

Serial Number 701076 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Elgin Grade 86 Pocket Watch