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Access Date: April 19, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 222 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 222

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 8733052
Grade: 222
Model: 1
Class: 84
Estimated Production Year: 1900
Run Quantity: 4,000
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 16
Grade/Model Total Production: 88,000
Size: 0s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 3547.222G6.0S278.01M245.H2505.P1587.7J1088
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 264.95
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 102.33
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.174%
Registry Population: 12 (0.30%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.25% Analyzing 191 Sales
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 222

Target Profile: 0S-M1-7J-HNP-U

Elgin Grade 222 (All Variations): 88,000 ETP
0S: 88,000 100.00%
0s, Grade 222
0S-M1: 88,000 100.00%
0s, Grade 222, Model 1
0S-M1-7J: 88,000 100.00%
0s, Grade 222, Model 1, 7 Jewels
0S-M1-7J-HNP: 88,000 100.00%
0s, Grade 222, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Hunting/Pendant/Nickel
0S-M1-7J-HNP-U: 88,000 100.00%

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
There are 12 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.

Anonymous · April 1, 2021

Serial Number 8731067 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 4, 2020

Serial Number 8732807 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2018

Serial Number 8732714 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 8, 2018

Serial Number 8730159 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 8, 2018

Serial Number 8730159 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2017

Serial Number 8731557 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I own the Elgin #8731557 and this is a 7 jewel
movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

Anonymous · September 5, 2016

Serial Number 8731557 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

Anonymous · September 5, 2016

Serial Number 8731557 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

cmdraven 3990 · July 1, 2016

Serial Number 8731690 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

Anonymous · March 6, 2016

Serial Number 8730838 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

rsolly 1 · October 18, 2014

Serial Number 8732953 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

rakusilver 1 · August 7, 2014

Serial Number 8731743 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

Anonymous · June 18, 2014

Serial Number 8732953 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

smadsen 6 · June 13, 2014

Serial Number 8732953 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

Anonymous · June 13, 2014

Serial Number 8732953 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

Anonymous · May 12, 2014

Serial Number 8730001 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 7 jewels, not 15
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

poatys 37 · November 6, 2013

Serial Number 8732218 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

carl2713 8 · July 8, 2013

Serial Number 8733846 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

Anonymous · May 16, 2013

Serial Number 8730582 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The inside of the inner lid says "C.W. MFG. CO 14K
U.S. ASSAY 724.72". The movement itself has
"Elgin Natl. Watch Co. U.S.A. and "Safety Pinion"
printed on it. Also, just above the movement
#(8730582) is stamped on the gold edge "072" The
inside is engraved "CJN to MINNIE XMAS 1901" CJN
was my Great Grandfather - Charles Nieman & Minnie
was my Great Grandmother.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

Anonymous · January 3, 2013

Serial Number 8733884 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

Anonymous · November 27, 2012

Serial Number 8733029 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: everything matches accept u said it was 7 jewels
my watch sais 15 jewels inside
Elgin Grade 222 Pocket Watch
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