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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 70 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 70

Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co.

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 927884
Grade: 70
Variation: Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co.
Model: 2
Class: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1882
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 17 of 53
Grade/Model Total Production: 74,500
Variant Est. Production: 2,000 (18S-M2-15J-HGL-A2P-ELGIN NAT'L. WATCH CO.)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 2
Adjusted to Temperature: No
Adjustment Tolerance: [21] 2P +/- 15 s/24hrs., Temp. +/- 8 s/16hrs., Reg. +/- 5 s/24hrs.
Railroad Grade: Yes
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 636.70G17.18S465.182M65.H617.L160.15J153
Database Version: v52.204
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
223.06
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
86.62
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.147%
Registry Population: 8 (0.80%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -2.41% Analyzing 339 Sales

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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 · October 15, 2020

Serial Number 927603 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2020

Serial Number 927870 was reported as accurate.

egrande 2 · April 8, 2018

Serial Number 927948 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2018

Serial Number 927045 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2017

Serial Number 927344 was reported as accurate.

Bostonjoe Top Contributor Supporter 195 · April 25, 2017

Serial Number 927884 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2016

Serial Number 927888 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 3, 2015

Serial Number 927719 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 3, 2015

Serial Number 927719 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 3, 2015

Serial Number 927719 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 6, 2012

Serial Number 927937 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 70 Pocket Watch