Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 86 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 86

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 806370 Question Mark
Grade: 86 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 22 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1881 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 16 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 15,700 Question Mark
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 300 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Pressed/Friction Settings Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Interchangeable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Bridge Type: 3-finger Straight 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: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 185867, 77078, 10554 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 594.86G2.16S30.162M3.C13.L128.15J134 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.563 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
47.29 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
18.21 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.031% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
21 (2.10%) 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 · May 13, 2021

Serial Number 806267 was reported as accurate.

fordcasa Top Contributor Supporter 444 · April 10, 2021

Serial Number 806416 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 4, 2021

Serial Number 806051 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2020

Serial Number 806088 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 24, 2019

Serial Number 806199 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 23, 2019

Serial Number 806199 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 21, 2019

Serial Number 806199 was reported as accurate.

shovelhead 66 · January 18, 2019

Serial Number 806299 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2018

Serial Number 806358 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2018

Serial Number 806088 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 12, 2018

Serial Number 806755 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 23, 2017

Serial Number 806370 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 1, 2016

Serial Number 806257 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 25, 2016

Serial Number 806370 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 3, 2016

Serial Number 806386 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 992 · January 17, 2016

Serial Number 806872 was reported as accurate.

ajb2600 1 · January 1, 2016

Serial Number 806244 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 20, 2015

Serial Number 806386 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2015

Serial Number 806969 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2015

Serial Number 806987 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2014

Serial Number 806792 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · July 29, 2014

Serial Number 806792 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 10, 2014

Serial Number 806444 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 9, 2014

Serial Number 806211 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2014

Serial Number 806088 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · July 24, 2013

Serial Number 806211 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · June 1, 2013

Serial Number 806515 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · May 29, 2013

Serial Number 806211 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · May 20, 2013

Serial Number 806211 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Plate: is not 3/4....it is a three finger bridge.
It is adjusted but it is not Railroad Grade.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Interchangeable
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · May 5, 2013

Serial Number 806417 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · May 3, 2013

Serial Number 806487 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · March 5, 2013

Serial Number 806920 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Model 571, B.W. Raymond,
21Jewels, 8 adjustments.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Interchangeable
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · November 15, 2012

Serial Number 806005 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · September 19, 2012

Serial Number 806416 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2012

Serial Number 806259 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · May 18, 2012

Serial Number 806215 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · April 16, 2012

Serial Number 806654 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Unknown to Interchangeable
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Elgin Grade 86 Pocket Watch