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Access Date: April 19, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 252
Father Time
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 8695643 | |
| Grade: | 252 | |
| Variation: | Father Time | |
| Model: | 7 | |
| Class: | 65 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1900 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 16 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 19,000 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 21j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Gold Settings (Screw-Set) | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Signing Style: | Mixed | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Black | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Escapement Type: | Straight-line | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Double-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade Classification: | Class A | |
| U.S. Patents: | 596407, 77078, 347272 | |
| Movement Markings: | Father Time 21 Jewels. Elgin, Ill. U.S.A. Adjusted. Safety Pinion |
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| Data Research: |
1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 3527.252G1.18S1866.187M69.O935.L1370.21J74 | |
| Database Version: | v52.235 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 57.20 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 22.05 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.038% | |
| Registry Population: | 20 (2.00%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -9.93% Analyzing 160 Sales | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 252
Target Profile: 18S-M7-21J-ONL-APTI-FATHER TIME
| Elgin Grade 252 (All Variations): 19,000 ETP |
| 18S: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 252 |
| 18S-M7: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 252, Model 7 |
| 18S-M7-21J: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 252, Model 7, 21 Jewels |
| 18S-M7-21J-ONL: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 252, Model 7, 21 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel |
| 18S-M7-21J-ONL-APTI: 19,000 100.00% |
| 18S-M7-21J-ONL-APTI-FATHER TIME: 19,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 20 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.
MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · October 27, 2021
Serial Number 8695947 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 14, 2017
Serial Number 8695083 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 27, 2017
Serial Number 8695083 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 8, 2017
Serial Number 8695519 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 7, 2017
Serial Number 8695519 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 28, 2016
Serial Number 8695969 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 4, 2015
Serial Number 8695975 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 5, 2015
Serial Number 8695554 was reported as accurate.
smoken 110 · July 13, 2014
Serial Number 8695410 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 14, 2014
Serial Number 8695998 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 13, 2013
Serial Number 8695432 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · November 18, 2012
Serial Number 8695460 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 22, 2012
Serial Number 8695454 was reported as accurate.
