Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 208 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 208

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 9155972 Question Mark
Grade: 208 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Class: 63 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1901 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 6,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 25 of 56 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 294,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Polished Oval Steel Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Escapement Type: Straight-line Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272, 345619 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3710.208G25.18S1935.185M637.O1006.P1717.7J1165 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.608 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
885.17 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
342.00 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.581% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
22 (0.37%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 6.06% Analyzing 575 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 5334 · October 6, 2023

Serial Number 9155218 was reported as accurate.

cliffdobbins 296 · December 24, 2022

Serial Number 9157145 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 28, 2022

Serial Number 9155707 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2020

Serial Number 9155013 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2020

Serial Number 9157590 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 17, 2019

Serial Number 9160876 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 13, 2018

Serial Number 9155013 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2017

Serial Number 9155598 was reported as accurate.

mncorrado001 83 · January 4, 2017

Serial Number 9160597 was reported as accurate.

nhorsell 1 · February 27, 2015

Serial Number 9156781 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2014

Serial Number 9157585 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 12, 2013

Serial Number 9155785 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Complete price guide to watches lists the model 5
as a 16 size & I concur with there information
Elgin Grade 208 Pocket Watch