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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 240

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 9349238
Grade: 240
Variation: B.W. Raymond
Model: 8
Generation: First
Class: 91
Estimated Production Year: 1902
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 62
Grade/Model Total Production: 67,500
Variant Est. Production: 22,500 (18S-M8-19J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND)
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 500
Size: 18s
Jewels: 19j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt or Black
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Jeweled Safety
Train: Quick
Regulator: Traveling Nut (spring)
Hairspring: Breguet
Escapement Type: Straight-line
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A
Wind Indicator Available: Yes
Wind Indicator Present: Unknown
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 596408
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 3797.240G4.18S1967.188M10.O1044.L1425.19J15
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
203.22
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
78.48
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.133%
Registry Population: 9 (0.90%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.52% Analyzing 473 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 · January 18, 2024

Serial Number 9349275 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 20, 2022

Serial Number 9349001 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 20, 2022

Serial Number 9349001 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 14, 2022

Serial Number 9349438 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 20, 2021

Serial Number 9349626 was reported as accurate.

Kmorgan 9 · December 20, 2020

Serial Number 9349290 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 11, 2019

Serial Number 9349011 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · February 28, 2018

Serial Number 9349683 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · December 5, 2017

Serial Number 9349683 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · February 18, 2017

Serial Number 9349598 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 10, 2016

Serial Number 9349460 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 10, 2015

Serial Number 9349070 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2015

Serial Number 9349223 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 6, 2014

Serial Number 9349536 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 5, 2013

Serial Number 9349779 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 24, 2013

Serial Number 9349615 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2012

Serial Number 9349184 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2012

Serial Number 9349156 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · June 29, 2012

Serial Number 9349543 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch