Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 8864435 (Grade 217)

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Access Date: May 30, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 217

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	8864435
Grade:	217
Model:	4
Class:	61
Estimated Production Year:	1900
Run Quantity:	3,000
Grade/Model Run:	11 of 36
Grade/Model Total Production:	62,700
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Polished Oval Steel
Hairspring:	Breguet
Escapement Type:	Right-angle
Standard Dial Type:	Single-Sunk
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078
Case:	Various
Run ID:	3594.217G11.18S1896.184M199.H2534.L1388.15J1009
Data Research:	1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.670
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$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	14.81% Analyzing 231 Sales

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