Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 80 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 80

H.H. Taylor

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 735286 Question Mark
Grade: 80 Question Mark
Variation: H.H. Taylor Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1880 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 17 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 41,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 14,500 (18S-M2-15J-HGL-A-H.H. TAYLOR) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt 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
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 580.80G3.18S442.182M55.H566.L117.15J128 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
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
123.44 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
47.64 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.081% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
16 (1.60%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 4.44% Analyzing 225 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.


Anonymous · August 26, 2020

Serial Number 735483 was reported as accurate.

barberr1 67 · March 25, 2019

Serial Number 735840 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 27, 2017

Serial Number 735488 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 8, 2017

Serial Number 735032 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2016

Serial Number 735728 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2016

Serial Number 735555 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 22, 2016

Serial Number 735488 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2016

Serial Number 735488 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2016

Serial Number 735488 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 2, 2015

Serial Number 735051 was reported as accurate.

dwbsr 42 · November 17, 2015

Serial Number 735454 was reported as accurate.

LeroyC 392 · March 29, 2014

Serial Number 735870 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 27, 2014

Serial Number 735412 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2014

Serial Number 735412 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 29, 2013

Serial Number 735412 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2013

Serial Number 735033 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 12, 2013

Serial Number 735932 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2012

Serial Number 735105 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: it looks real close except there is no H.H. Taylor
and only one case hold down screw. thanks kevin

Anonymous · April 23, 2012

Serial Number 735105 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 80 Pocket Watch