Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 216 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 216

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 8617649
Grade: 216
Model: 2
Class: 75
Estimated Production Year: 1900
Run Quantity: 3,000
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 45
Grade/Model Total Production: 101,540
Size: 6s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Breguet
Escapement Type: Straight-line
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
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: 3486.216G6.6S495.62M284.H2468.P1539.15J971
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
304.02
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
118.08
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.201%
Registry Population: 15 (0.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 9.52% Analyzing 290 Sales

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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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · November 8, 2023

Serial Number 8615626 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 14, 2022

Serial Number 8617699 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2021

Serial Number 8616551 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 13, 2021

Serial Number 8615418 was reported as accurate.

Antikythera1958 1 · July 21, 2021

Serial Number 8616376 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2021

Serial Number 8615322 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2018

Serial Number 8616581 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 11, 2018

Serial Number 8615466 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 8, 2016

Serial Number 8615487 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 991 · May 27, 2015

Serial Number 8615376 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2014

Serial Number 8617649 was reported as accurate.

HoosierAntiques 3 · April 22, 2014

Serial Number 8617649 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 14, 2013

Serial Number 8617779 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 21, 2013

Serial Number 8617649 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 2, 2013

Serial Number 8617844 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Elgin Grade 216 Pocket Watch