Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 211 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 211

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 8170368
Grade: 211
Model: 7
Class: 94
Estimated Production Year: 1900
Run Quantity: 4,000
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 47
Grade/Model Total Production: 133,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Breguet
Escapement Type: Straight-line
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: 3260.211G4.16S588.167M56.O808.P1373.7J967
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
398.21
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
154.68
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.263%
Registry Population: 10 (0.25%)

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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 · April 28, 2022

Serial Number 8170093 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 31, 2021

Serial Number 8171109 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2020

Serial Number 8170470 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 21, 2020

Serial Number 8172916 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 11, 2019

Serial Number 8173417 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2018

Serial Number 8172491 was reported as accurate.

yurgec 9 · January 31, 2016

Serial Number 8170368 was reported as accurate.

yurgec 9 · January 31, 2016

Serial Number 8170368 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2014

Serial Number 8171519 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2013

Serial Number 8173250 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2013

Serial Number 8171498 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2013

Serial Number 8171498 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Elgin Grade 211 Pocket Watch