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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: 736010 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: 11 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: 581.28G11.10S43.104M18.H567.K462.7J169 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: v52.536 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
22 (0.73%) 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.


cbzimm Supporter 469 · February 13, 2024

Serial Number 738353 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · December 8, 2023

Serial Number 736010 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4149 · November 9, 2023

Serial Number 736327 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 7, 2021

Serial Number 738379 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 10, 2020

Serial Number 738818 was reported as accurate.

oilseed Supporter 471 · July 24, 2016

Serial Number 736867 was reported as accurate.

MountainSkyS 9 · February 13, 2016

Serial Number 738209 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement Setting Lever

Anonymous · December 16, 2015

Serial Number 736220 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2015

Serial Number 737072 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · October 18, 2014

Serial Number 736385 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 8, 2013

Serial Number 737741 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 4, 2013

Serial Number 736539 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2013

Serial Number 736123 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · January 8, 2013

Serial Number 736724 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch