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Access Date: May 08, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 81
"G.M. Wheeler" or "Elgin Nat'l Watch Co."
Manufacturer: | Elgin |
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Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois |
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Movement Serial Number: | 852301 |
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Grade: | 81 |
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Model: | 1 |
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Class: | 4 |
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Run Quantity: | Login to View |
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Grade/Model Total Production: | Login to View |
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Size: | 18s |
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Jewels: | 13j |
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Movement Configuration: | Adaptable |
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Movement Finish: | Gilt |
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Movement Setting: | Key |
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Wind Mechanism: | Key |
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Plate: | Full Plate |
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Barrel: | Going |
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Train: | Login to View |
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Adjusted: | Login to View |
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Railroad Grade: | Login to View |
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U.S. Patents: | Login to View |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 604.81G4.18S449.181M370.H588.K466.13J34 | ![]() |
Data Research: |
1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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Database Version: | v52.645 | ![]() |
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Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 43 (0.86%) | ![]() |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 6.40% Analyzing 248 Sales | ![]() |
Research Note: #852252 Verified as Marked G.M. Wheeler with 13 Jewels [eBay #173154696070]. #851031: Verified as Marked "Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co." with 13 Jewels [eBay #333630154142].
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Variation, Series, Estimated Production Year, Run Quantity, Grade/Model Run, Grade/Model Total Production, Variant Est. Production, Train, Adjustments, Railroad Grade Designation, U.S. Patents
Population Registry for This Run
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There are 43 watches in the population registry for this run with 3 images.
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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 4475 · April 26, 2025
Serial Number 850316 was reported as accurate.
LostDutchman Supporter 53 · December 29, 2021
Serial Number 854052 was reported as accurate.
rtwatches 943 · November 30, 2020
Serial Number 850895 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · December 11, 2017
Serial Number 853430 was reported as inaccurate.
sanjosetom Supporter 327 · May 25, 2017
Serial Number 852488 was reported as accurate.
Lebaron49 12 · January 21, 2017
Serial Number 851516 was reported as accurate.
dscottgoodrick 142 · May 9, 2016
Serial Number 854951 was reported as accurate.
CORBETT 3 · July 21, 2013
Serial Number 854110 was reported as inaccurate.
silver or pewter case.

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