Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 222 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 222

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 8812655 Question Mark
Grade: 222 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 84 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1900 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 4,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 16 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 88,000 Question Mark
Size: 0s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3576.222G8.0S281.01M248.H2521.P1606.7J1103 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.517 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
264.95 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
102.33 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.174% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
15 (0.38%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -6.98% Analyzing 192 Sales Question Mark

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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 30, 2024

Serial Number 8809345 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: One I have is also marked Duchess on movement.

cbzimm Supporter 469 · April 22, 2023

Serial Number 8811499 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 29, 2021

Serial Number 8812956 was reported as accurate.

ajungels 1 · July 3, 2021

Serial Number 8812651 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 20, 2018

Serial Number 8810912 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 11, 2018

Serial Number 8810480 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Bruce1960 26 · May 6, 2018

Serial Number 8811155 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Watch size 6 not 0
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. According to Elgin factory records, Grade 222 is Size 0. Are you measuring the pillar plate?

Anonymous · February 16, 2018

Serial Number 8810863 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2016

Serial Number 8810767 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

jwilborn 1 · April 18, 2016

Serial Number 8809440 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Linearpcs 22 · April 3, 2016

Serial Number 8812092 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2013

Serial Number 8809218 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 23, 2013

Serial Number 8811089 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 222 Pocket Watch