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Access Date: December 25, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 236
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 8539056 | |
| Grade: | 236 | |
| Model: | 2 | |
| Class: | 68 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1900 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 2 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 2,000 | |
| Size: | 12s | |
| Jewels: | 21j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set) | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Safety | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Train Material: | Gold | |
| Center Wheel Material: | Gold | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Escapement Type: | Straight-line | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 5 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 596407, 77078, 585025 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 3446.236G1.12S67.122M27.H2447.P1508.21J69 | |
| Data Research: |
1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.526 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 6.02 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 2.27 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.004% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 7 (0.70%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 236
Target Profile: 12S-M2-21J-HNP-A5PTI
| Elgin Grade 236 (All Variations): 2,000 ETP |
| 12S: 2,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 236 |
| 12S-M2: 2,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 236, Model 2 |
| 12S-M2-21J: 2,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 236, Model 2, 21 Jewels |
| 12S-M2-21J-HNP: 2,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 236, Model 2, 21 Jewels, Hunting/Pendant/Nickel |
| 12S-M2-21J-HNP-A5PTI: 2,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 7 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
JerryT Waltham Expert Small Watch Expert 425 · June 19, 2021
Serial Number 8539056 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 11, 2021
Serial Number 8539172 was reported as accurate.
stephen6369 7 · October 10, 2020
Serial Number 8539172 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 15, 2020
Serial Number 8539420 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 19, 2020
Serial Number 8539161 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 22, 2019
Serial Number 8539161 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 23, 2016
Serial Number 8539320 was reported as accurate.
jerrydk7 227 · July 9, 2014
Serial Number 8539433 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 29, 2014
Serial Number 8539253 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 17, 2013
Serial Number 8539088 was reported as inaccurate.
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Anonymous · June 23, 2012
Serial Number 8539433 was reported as accurate.
