Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number C624692 (Grade 543)

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1942 Lord Elgin 14K Yellow Solid Gold Pocket Watch Size 10 21 Jewels Grade 543

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Access Date: April 29, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 543

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	C624692
Grade:	543
Model:	5
Estimated Production Year:	Members Only Data
Run Quantity:	Members Only Data
Grade/Model Run:	Members Only Data
Grade/Model Total Production:	Members Only Data
Variant Est. Production:	Members Only Data
Size:	10s
Jewels:	21j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Flat
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Members Only Data
Regulator:	Members Only Data
Adjusted:	Members Only Data
Adjusted to Position:	Members Only Data
Adjusted # of Positions:	Members Only Data
Adjusted to Temperature:	Members Only Data
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Members Only Data
Railroad Grade:	Members Only Data
Case:	Various
Run ID:	15121.543G2.10S60.105M4.O6917.P11952.21J485
Data Research:	1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.642
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Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	16 (0.53%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	12.70% Analyzing 128 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 · February 16, 2024

Serial Number C624846 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2023

Serial Number C626963 was reported as accurate.

hudnic Supporter 78 · November 23, 2022

Serial Number C624462 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 27, 2022

Serial Number C625552 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 4, 2021

Serial Number C626650 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2021

Serial Number C626650 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 8, 2020

Serial Number C625228 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2017

Serial Number C624272 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch is a lord Elgin 21 Jewel adjusted to 5
positions.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 5

Anonymous · February 7, 2016

Serial Number C625919 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 5

Anonymous · May 3, 2015

Serial Number C624149 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: watch is adjusted to 5 positions

Changes since this report was submitted:

Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 5

Anonymous · February 6, 2014

Serial Number C626485 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Size changed from 14 to 10

Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 5

frederick5127 5 · October 5, 2013

Serial Number C625279 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Size changed from 14 to 10

Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 5

frederick5127 5 · October 5, 2013

Serial Number C625279 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch only measures out to be a 10s. Based on
the Elgin database, it shows that "Grade 543" was
only made in 10s.
Also, the watch is adjusted to 5 positions.
By the way, your site has helped me in
identifying several watches over the years.
Thanks,
Fred

Changes since this report was submitted:

Size changed from 14 to 10

Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 5