Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 198 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 198

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 7904467 Question Mark
Grade: 198 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 79 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1899 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 8,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 7 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 29,000 Question Mark
Size: 0s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Safety Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3168.198G2.0S233.02M3.H2289.P1296.7J922 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.450 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
87.31 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
33.68 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.057% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
23 (0.29%) 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · December 11, 2023

Serial Number 7901310 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4054 · February 24, 2022

Serial Number 7901388 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · August 9, 2021

Serial Number 7905924 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 18, 2021

Serial Number 7902532 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 1, 2021

Serial Number 7902855 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2020

Serial Number 7900509 was reported as accurate.

rlmoor 1 · November 14, 2019

Serial Number 7903925 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2019

Serial Number 7907315 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 5, 2018

Serial Number 7902582 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2018

Serial Number 7907960 was reported as accurate.

Fireball1790 1 · May 28, 2018

Serial Number 7900509 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 16, 2017

Serial Number 7903437 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 31, 2014

Serial Number 7906216 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · July 3, 2014

Serial Number 7904933 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 3, 2014

Serial Number 7900713 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 25, 2014

Serial Number 7902873 was reported as accurate.

chevykingpower 215 · March 2, 2014

Serial Number 7903660 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2013

Serial Number 7900030 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 26, 2013

Serial Number 7906683 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2013

Serial Number 7901857 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 4, 2013

Serial Number 7902276 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 22, 2013

Serial Number 7901227 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · February 9, 2013

Serial Number 7906372 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 22, 2012

Serial Number 7900788 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 6, 2012

Serial Number 7900839 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 198 Pocket Watch