Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 171 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 171

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 7631752 Question Mark
Grade: 171 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Class: 6 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1899 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 4,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 8 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 22,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Half-Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3000.171G5.18S1622.184M139.H2212.L1236.7J866 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.518 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
66.23 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
25.54 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.043% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
19 (0.48%) 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 · September 4, 2022

Serial Number 7632776 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · September 4, 2022

Serial Number 7632776 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · August 14, 2022

Serial Number 7633935 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · June 12, 2021

Serial Number 7631951 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 8, 2021

Serial Number 7631951 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 18, 2019

Serial Number 7634016 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 1, 2019

Serial Number 7631456 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 17, 2018

Serial Number 7634282 was reported as accurate.

robertsetronics 26 · May 2, 2016

Serial Number 7633157 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · April 14, 2016

Serial Number 7631628 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

robertsetronics 26 · April 12, 2016

Serial Number 7633157 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · December 14, 2013

Serial Number 7633771 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · September 15, 2012

Serial Number 7632677 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel
Elgin Grade 171 Pocket Watch