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Access Date: December 27, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 28

Dexter St.

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 704840 Question Mark
Grade: 28 Question Mark
Variation: Dexter St. Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Class: 48 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1880 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 3,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 10 of 17 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 56,100 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 55,700 (10S-M4-7J-HGK-U-DEXTER ST.) Question Mark
Size: 10s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Adjustment Tolerance: [32] DU/PU Reg. +/- 50 s/24hrs. Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 567.28G10.10S41.104M16.H553.K456.7J166 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: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 168.90 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 65.21 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.111% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		20 (0.67%) Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 28

Target Profile: 10S-M4-7J-HGK-U-DEXTER ST.

Elgin Grade 28 (All Variations): 56,100 ETP
10S: 56,100 100.00%
10s, Grade 28
10S-M4: 56,100 100.00%
10s, Grade 28, Model 4
10S-M4-7J: 56,100 100.00%
10s, Grade 28, Model 4, 7 Jewels
10S-M4-7J-HGK: 56,100 100.00%
10s, Grade 28, Model 4, 7 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt
10S-M4-7J-HGK-U: 56,100 100.00%
10S-M4-7J-HGK-U-DEXTER ST.: 55,700 99.29% Other: 400
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Population Registry for This Run

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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.

Rcardkidz 4137 · November 25, 2024

Serial Number 702987 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · June 3, 2021

Serial Number 702201 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2020

Serial Number 702936 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 17, 2020

Serial Number 704778 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 10, 2020

Serial Number 702832 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 24, 2020

Serial Number 703519 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 18, 2018

Serial Number 703344 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: GRADE 4 ,MODEL 3,CLASS 24,RUN QUANITY 1000,SIZE
16S,JEWEL SETTING SCREW-SET,MOVEMENT HUNTING,
MOVEMENT FINISH NICKEL,PLATE 3/4PLATE,SETT
LEVER,TRAIN QUICK,REGULATOR OLD STYLE HAIRSPRING
BREGUET,ADJUSTED YES
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.

wndswept 202 · June 2, 2017

Serial Number 704680 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2017

Serial Number 702765 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · September 21, 2016

Serial Number 704007 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2016

Serial Number 704007 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2015

Serial Number 703250 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2015

Serial Number 703684 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 12, 2014

Serial Number 702719 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2014

Serial Number 702614 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2014

Serial Number 703393 was reported as accurate.

chevykingpower 215 · March 12, 2014

Serial Number 704680 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 4, 2013

Serial Number 703557 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2013

Serial Number 702353 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 31, 2013

Serial Number 702850 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2013

Serial Number 704345 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch