Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 205 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 205

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 8506122 Question Mark
Grade: 205 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 80 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1900 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 4 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 4,000 Question Mark
Size: 0s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Jeweled Safety Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Train Material: Gold Question Mark
Center Wheel Material: Gold Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: No Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3427.205G2.0S266.03M8.O894.P1492.19J10 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.508 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
12.04 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.60 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.008% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (0.40%) 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.


Rcardkidz 4090 · June 5, 2024

Serial Number 8506063 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 16, 2021

Serial Number 8506087 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2017

Serial Number 8506345 was reported as accurate.

GerrishBlaney 1 · December 13, 2016

Serial Number 8506122 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 13, 2013

Serial Number 8506549 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2012

Serial Number 8506351 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 205 Pocket Watch