Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 228 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 228

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 8323371
Grade: 228
Model: 3
Class: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1900
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 6
Grade/Model Total Production: 5,100
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 3355.228G6.18S1797.183M317.H2396.L1328.17J278
Database Version: v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
15.35
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
5.88
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.010%
Registry Population: 7 (0.70%)

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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.


billytwohatz 1 · February 25, 2017

Serial Number 8323326 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 11, 2013

Serial Number 8323253 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 22, 2012

Serial Number 8323253 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 228 Pocket Watch