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Access Date: April 23, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 214
Veritas
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 9889455 | |
| Grade: | 214 | |
| Variation: | Veritas | |
| Model: | 8 | |
| Generation: | First | |
| Class: | 89 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1903 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 6 of 22 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 22,700 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 19,700 (18S-M8-23J-ONL-A5PTI-VERITAS) | |
| Grade/Model Unrealized Production: | 1,300 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 23j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set) | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Gilt or Black | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Double Roller: | Yes | |
| Barrel: | Jeweled Safety | |
| Balance Jewel Material: | Diamond | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Train Material: | Gold | |
| 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 | |
| Adjustment Tolerance: | [10] 5P +/- 10 s/24hrs., Temp. +/- 3 s/16hrs., Reg. +/- 0-2 s/24hrs. | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade Classification: | Class A | |
| U.S. Patents: | 596407, 77078, 596408 | |
| Movement Markings: | Veritas Elgin, Ill. U.S.A. 23 Jewels Safety Barrel Adjusted [Some Marked "Adjusted 5 Positions"] |
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| Data Research: |
1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 4032.214G6.18S2041.188M22.O1136.L1467.23J10 | |
| Database Version: | v52.243 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 68.34 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 26.35 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.045% | |
| Registry Population: | 26 (2.60%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 0.62% Analyzing 233 Sales | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 214
Target Profile: 18S-M8-23J-ONL-A5PTI-VERITAS
| Elgin Grade 214 (All Variations): 22,700 ETP | |||||||||
| 18S: 22,700 100.00% 18s, Grade 214 |
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| 18S-M8: 22,700 100.00% 18s, Grade 214, Model 8 |
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| 18S-M8-23J: 22,700 100.00% 18s, Grade 214, Model 8, 23 Jewels |
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| 18S-M8-23J-ONL: 22,700 100.00% 18s, Grade 214, Model 8, 23 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel |
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| 18S-M8-23J-ONL-A5PTI: 22,700 100.00% | |||||||||
| 18S-M8-23J-ONL-A5PTI-VERITAS: 19,700 86.78% | |||||||||
| NOTE: 24,000 Units Originally Reserved with Est. 1,300 Never Manufactured | |||||||||
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 26 watches in the population registry for this run with 3 images.
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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.
msmi4457 1 · June 11, 2023
Serial Number 9889638 was reported as accurate.
M50A1Ontos 7 · February 9, 2021
Serial Number 9889167 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 9, 2020
Serial Number 9889365 was reported as accurate.
dwm123 10 · June 3, 2020
Serial Number 9889818 was reported as accurate.
dwm123 10 · May 25, 2020
Serial Number 9889818 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 7, 2020
Serial Number 9889344 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 6, 2020
Serial Number 9889814 was reported as accurate.
dfchong 837 · April 28, 2019
Serial Number 9889155 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · November 9, 2018
Serial Number 9889208 was reported as accurate.
d2hensley 19 · March 15, 2018
Serial Number 9889455 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · November 17, 2017
Serial Number 9889003 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 10, 2015
Serial Number 9889247 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 14, 2015
Serial Number 9889247 was reported as accurate.
philsan1a 221 · October 6, 2014
Serial Number 9889193 was reported as accurate.
LeroyC 392 · May 12, 2014
Serial Number 9889434 was reported as inaccurate.
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rocket00 236 · April 25, 2014
Serial Number 9889685 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 15, 2014
Serial Number 9889336 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 12, 2014
Serial Number 9889336 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 1, 2013
Serial Number 9889656 was reported as accurate.
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