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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 22 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 22

Gail Borden

Private Label(s) in Run:

S. & T. Child - Philadelphia

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Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 948734 Question Mark
Grade: 22 Question Mark
Variation: Gail Borden Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Class: 48 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1882 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 11 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 32,400 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 31,700 (10S-M4-11J-HGK-U-GAIL BORDEN) Question Mark
Size: 10s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Adjustment Tolerance: [32] DU/PU Reg. +/- 50 s/24hrs. Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 647.22G9.10S48.104M21.H624.K477.11J249 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.446 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
97.55 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
37.64 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.064% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
31 (0.62%) 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.


12watch Supporter 25 · August 30, 2022

Serial Number 948694 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · July 14, 2022

Serial Number 946236 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2022

Serial Number 948375 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2021

Serial Number 945996 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 4, 2021

Serial Number 945996 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2021

Serial Number 948123 was reported as accurate.

Oldbummer 11 · January 21, 2021

Serial Number 946249 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2021

Serial Number 946900 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 17, 2020

Serial Number 948424 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Rcardkidz 4054 · January 22, 2020

Serial Number 948652 was reported as accurate.

2mnyboxers Supporter 408 · January 19, 2020

Serial Number 945425 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2020

Serial Number 946285 was reported as accurate.

cliffdobbins 296 · October 20, 2019

Serial Number 946651 was reported as accurate.

cliffdobbins 296 · October 20, 2019

Serial Number 946651 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2019

Serial Number 947229 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 9, 2018

Serial Number 947522 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2018

Serial Number 947100 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4065 · February 25, 2017

Serial Number 949205 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 5, 2016

Serial Number 947136 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2016

Serial Number 946538 was reported as accurate.

shifter 1 · June 27, 2014

Serial Number 945843 was reported as accurate.

chevykingpower 215 · March 8, 2014

Serial Number 947712 was reported as accurate.

Stevec 1 · October 10, 2013

Serial Number 949513 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

cmdraven 4065 · October 3, 2013

Serial Number 949238 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 10, 2013

Serial Number 947467 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

frederic719 123 · July 8, 2013

Serial Number 945195 was reported as accurate.

frederic719 123 · July 7, 2013

Serial Number 945195 was reported as accurate.

stonesrule1 13 · June 16, 2013

Serial Number 947825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 29, 2013

Serial Number 947825. was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2013

Serial Number 947256 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 22 Pocket Watch