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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 28

Dexter St.

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 974287 Question Mark
Grade: 28 Question Mark
Variation: Dexter St. 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: 13 of 17 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 56,100 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 55,700 (10S-M4-7J-HGK-U-DEXTER ST.) Question Mark
Size: 10s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j 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: 651.28G13.10S49.104M22.H627.K479.7J178 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: v52.431 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
168.90 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
65.21 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.111% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
28 (0.56%) 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 5266 · December 9, 2023

Serial Number 974217 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 1, 2022

Serial Number 974246 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 26, 2022

Serial Number 971135 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · April 4, 2021

Serial Number 972442 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · April 4, 2021

Serial Number 972442 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 22, 2020

Serial Number 973952 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 12, 2020

Serial Number 974114 was reported as accurate.

sanjosetom 313 · June 27, 2019

Serial Number 971729 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · February 2, 2019

Serial Number 971006 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · January 29, 2019

Serial Number 971006 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 6, 2018

Serial Number 970800 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2018

Serial Number 973673 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2018

Serial Number 974148 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 19, 2018

Serial Number 973073 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 6, 2017

Serial Number 971729 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 6, 2017

Serial Number 971719 was reported as accurate.

joeqwe 14 · September 8, 2015

Serial Number 973065 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 992 · August 18, 2015

Serial Number 970585 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4045 · May 12, 2015

Serial Number 974548 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 21, 2014

Serial Number 973976 was reported as accurate.

LeroyC 392 · June 16, 2014

Serial Number 972059 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2014

Serial Number 973789 was reported as accurate.

chevykingpower 215 · March 12, 2014

Serial Number 972006 was reported as accurate.

Diopside 83 · February 5, 2014

Serial Number 970466 was reported as accurate.

LeroyC 392 · January 20, 2014

Serial Number 972946 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 28, 2013

Serial Number 974892 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 1, 2012

Serial Number 971035 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2012

Serial Number 970984 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch