Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 185 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 185

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 7663480
Grade: 185
Model: 6
Class: 35
Estimated Production Year: 1899
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 8
Grade/Model Total Production: 11,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: 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: 3006.185G3.16S546.166M59.H2216.P1184.15J863
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
32.93
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
12.74
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.022%
Registry Population: 16 (0.80%)

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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 · January 23, 2019

Serial Number 7662483 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2016

Serial Number 7663919 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 8, 2016

Serial Number 7663919 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 8, 2016

Serial Number 7663919 was reported as accurate.

crispy 322 · November 22, 2014

Serial Number 7662227 was reported as accurate.

peteadams 3 · January 6, 2014

Serial Number 7662396 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 185 Pocket Watch