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Access Date: May 12, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 250
Manufacturer: | Elgin |
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Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois |
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Movement Serial Number: | 8688900 |
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Grade: | 250 |
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Model: | 5 |
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Class: | 64 |
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Run Quantity: | Login to View for Free |
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Grade/Model Total Production: | Login to View for Free |
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Size: | 18s |
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Jewels: | 17j |
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Movement Configuration: | Openface |
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Movement Finish: | Gilt |
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Movement Setting: | Pendant |
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Wind Mechanism: | Pendant |
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Plate: | Full Plate |
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Barrel: | Going |
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Regulator: | Login to View for Free |
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Hairspring: | Login to View for Free |
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Escapement Type: | Straight-line |
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Standard Dial Type: | Login to View for Free |
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Adjusted: | Yes |
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Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes |
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Railroad Grade: | Login to View for Free |
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U.S. Patents: | Login to View for Free |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 3526.250G1.18S1865.185M605.O934.P1571.17J297 | ![]() |
Data Research: |
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 | 33 (0.66%) | ![]() |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -1.89% Analyzing 114 Sales | ![]() |
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Estimated Production Year, Run Quantity, Grade/Model Run, Grade/Model Total Production, Jewel Setting, Train, Regulator Type, Hairspring, Standard Dial Type, Railroad Grade Designation, U.S. Patents
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 33 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 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.
pmtime Supporter 632 · October 5, 2023
Serial Number 8689898 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 17, 2021
Serial Number 8687012 was reported as inaccurate.
Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 634 · August 31, 2019
Serial Number 8690064 was reported as accurate.
svenne 41 · November 4, 2018
Serial Number 8689610 was reported as accurate.
jimnelson915 66 · October 10, 2018
Serial Number 8687298 was reported as accurate.
Mobilaero Top Contributor Supporter 308 · June 25, 2018
Serial Number 8688900 was reported as accurate.
MichaelB 150 · April 10, 2017
Serial Number 8688281 was reported as accurate.
rpsobreiro 42 · September 5, 2016
Serial Number 8689560 was reported as accurate.
loydgj 1 · April 13, 2015
Serial Number 8687875 was reported as accurate.
lassetasse 2 · October 26, 2014
Serial Number 8691179 was reported as accurate.
Gimparoo Supporter 703 · August 13, 2013
Serial Number 8689727 was reported as accurate.
Karlgreb 1 · June 4, 2013
Serial Number 8689344 was reported as accurate.

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