Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 176 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 176

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 7938155 Question Mark
Grade: 176 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 53 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1899 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 3 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 2,600 Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Pressed) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3175.176G3.6S445.62M234.H2295.P1302.17J222 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
7.83 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.97 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.005% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
6 (0.60%) 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 · December 31, 2022

Serial Number 7938165 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 22, 2020

Serial Number 7938262 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2019

Serial Number 7938165 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2019

Serial Number 7938165 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · July 21, 2019

Serial Number 7938155 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 30, 2017

Serial Number 7938128 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 30, 2013

Serial Number 7938262 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · July 16, 2012

Serial Number 7938129 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 176 Pocket Watch