Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 8273431 (Grade 273)

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Access Date: December 20, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 273

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	8273431
Grade:	273
Variation:	B.W. Raymond
Model:	7
Class:	65
Estimated Production Year:	1900
Run Quantity:	230
Grade/Model Run:	18 of 25
Grade/Model Total Production:	880
Size:	18s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Setting:	Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Signing Style:	Formal Script
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Adjusted:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	Yes
U.S. Patents:	77078, 347272
Movement Markings:	B.W. Raymond Elgin, Ill. U.S.A. 17 Jewels. Adjusted
Case:	Various
Run ID:	3328.273G18.18S1782.187M54.O843.L1321.17J265
Data Research:	1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.516
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	2.65
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.97
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.002%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	5 (2.17%)

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 273

Target Profile: 18S-M7-17J-ONL-A-B.W. RAYMOND

Elgin Grade 273 (All Variations): 880 ETP

18S: 880 100.00%
18s, Grade 273

18S-M7: 880 100.00%
18s, Grade 273, Model 7

18S-M7-17J: 880 100.00%
18s, Grade 273, Model 7, 17 Jewels

18S-M7-17J-ONL: 880 100.00%
18s, Grade 273, Model 7, 17 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel

18S-M7-17J-ONL-A: 880 100.00%

18S-M7-17J-ONL-A-B.W. RAYMOND: 880 100.00%

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