Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 223 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 223

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 8977900 Question Mark
Grade: 223 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 84 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1900 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 17 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 44,000 Question Mark
Size: 0s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set 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
Train Material: Brass Question Mark
Center Wheel Material: Gold Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Escapement Type: Straight-line Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3635.223G9.0S287.01M254.H2560.P1655.15J1026 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.518 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
132.47 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
51.13 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.087% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (0.50%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 13.46% Analyzing 97 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · September 26, 2023

Serial Number 8977993 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · September 15, 2019

Serial Number 8977138 was reported as accurate.

Antidisestablish 10 · May 20, 2018

Serial Number 8977284 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 30, 2015

Serial Number 8976083 was reported as accurate.

dennjd10 1 · December 29, 2014

Serial Number 8977229 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 29, 2014

Serial Number 8977229 was reported as accurate.

gypsyman 1 · September 25, 2013

Serial Number 8977942 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 6, 2012

Serial Number 8977843 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 223 Pocket Watch