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Access Date: December 01, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 82
G.M. Wheeler
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 872826 | |
| Grade: | 82 | |
| Variation: | G.M. Wheeler | |
| Model: | 2 | |
| Class: | 4 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1881 | |
| Run Quantity: | 4,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 4 of 4 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 8,000 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 6,000 (18S-M2-13J-HGL-U-G.M. WHEELER) | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 13j | |
| Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 77078 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 610.82G4.18S453.182M59.H594.L139.13J35 | |
| 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: | v52.476 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 24.08 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 9.25 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.016% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 37 (0.93%) | |
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Research Note: The Elgin 1896 Material Catalog designates all Grade 82 runs prior to serial #874,001 as "Series 2" and all runs following #874,001 as "Series 3." Series designations were transitioned to model numbers in the 1904 Material Catalog. [1896 Material Catalog] 874001: Changed from Series 2 to Series 3 (Split Run). #872827: Verified as Marked "G.M. Wheeler" featuring 13 jewels and a case screw location indicating a Model 2. [eBay #382536503962]
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 82
Target Profile: 18S-M2-13J-HGL-U-G.M. WHEELER
| Elgin Grade 82 (All Variations): 163,000 ETP | ||
| 18S: 163,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 82 |
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| 18S-M2: 8,000 4.91% 18s, Grade 82, Model 2 |
Other: 155,000
Other Models or Unclassified |
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| 18S-M2-13J: 8,000 4.91% 18s, Grade 82, Model 2, 13 Jewels |
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| 18S-M2-13J-HGL: 8,000 4.91% 18s, Grade 82, Model 2, 13 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt |
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| 18S-M2-13J-HGL-U: 8,000 4.91% | ||
| 18S-M2-13J-HGL-U-G.M. WHEELER: 6,000 3.68% | Other: 2,000
Other Variants or Unclassified |
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Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 37 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.
Anonymous · May 4, 2022
Serial Number 872393 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 24, 2021
Serial Number 870133 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · March 6, 2020
Serial Number 870253 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 6, 2018
Serial Number 872827 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · June 26, 2018
Serial Number 871457 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 16, 2017
Serial Number 873096 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 7, 2016
Serial Number 873940 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 20, 2016
Serial Number 872270 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 18, 2015
Serial Number 872781 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 8, 2015
Serial Number 872286 was reported as accurate.
ClassicTime56 5 · July 24, 2015
Serial Number 871123 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 18, 2014
Serial Number 873670 was reported as accurate.
1David 9 · August 25, 2014
Serial Number 870253 was reported as inaccurate.
described tonite.
Anonymous · August 25, 2014
Serial Number 870253 was reported as inaccurate.
like that. My Regulator looks just like 1633262.
My Regulator doesn't have nut and screw as in the
drawing, nor does it have a screw down jewel
setting next to the regulator scale.
1David 9 · August 21, 2014
Serial Number 870253 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · August 20, 2014
Serial Number 872623 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 14, 2014
Serial Number 872858 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 13, 2013
Serial Number 873380 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · April 6, 2013
Serial Number 870032 was reported as accurate.
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