Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 749507 (Grade 82)

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Access Date: January 03, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 82

Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co.

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	749507
Grade:	82
Variation:	Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co.
Model:	2
Class:	4
Estimated Production Year:	1880
Run Quantity:	2,000
Grade/Model Run:	3 of 4
Grade/Model Total Production:	8,000
Variant Est. Production:	2,000 (18S-M2-13J-HGL-U-ELGIN NAT'L. WATCH CO.)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	13j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078
Case:	Various
Run ID:	590.82G3.18S444.182M57.H576.L125.13J33
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.537
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	24.08
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	9.25
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.016%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	14 (0.70%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	-4.76% Analyzing 152 Sales
Research Note: The Elgin 1896 Material Catalog designates all Grade 82 runs prior to serial #874,001 as "Series 2" and all runs following #874,001 as "Series 3." Series designations were transitioned to model numbers in the 1904 Material Catalog.

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 82

Target Profile: 18S-M2-13J-HGL-U-ELGIN NAT'L. WATCH CO.

Elgin Grade 82 (All Variations): 163,000 ETP
18S: 163,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 82
18S-M2: 8,000 4.91% 18s, Grade 82, Model 2		Other: 155,000 Other Models or Unclassified
18S-M2-13J: 8,000 4.91% 18s, Grade 82, Model 2, 13 Jewels
18S-M2-13J-HGL: 8,000 4.91% 18s, Grade 82, Model 2, 13 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt
18S-M2-13J-HGL-U: 8,000 4.91%
18S-M2-13J-HGL-U-ELGIN NAT'L. WATCH CO.: 2,000 1.23%	Other: 6,000 Other Variants or Unclassified

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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 · July 23, 2023

Serial Number 749149 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2022

Serial Number 749992 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 3, 2021

Serial Number 748021 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 13, 2020

Serial Number 748122 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 22, 2020

Serial Number 748991 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The movement is marked “17 jewel”

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