Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 153 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 153

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 7255695
Grade: 153
Model: 6
Class: 34
Estimated Production Year: 1898
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 7 of 14
Grade/Model Total Production: 14,100
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 585025
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 2855.153G7.16S519.166M48.H2127.P1061.17J168
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
42.21
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
16.35
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.028%
Registry Population: 4 (0.40%)

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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 · October 26, 2020

Serial Number 7255061 was reported as accurate.

martyp54 5 · May 7, 2017

Serial Number 7255249 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2013

Serial Number 7255147 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2012

Serial Number 7255716 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 30, 2012

Serial Number 7255083 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 153 Pocket Watch