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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 559 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 559

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: E85207
Grade: 559
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1941
Run Quantity: 16,000
Grade/Model Run: 7 of 36
Grade/Model Total Production: 516,998
Variant Est. Production: 462,998 (15/0S-M3-21J-HFP)
Size: 15/0s
Jewels: 21j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Flat
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 1
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Total Adjustments: 4
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 15156.559G7.S17.M15.H7389.P11988.21J490
Database Version: v52.270
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 1,556.56
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 601.45
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 1.022%
Registry Population: 1 (0.01%)
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 559

Target Profile: 15/0S-M3-21J-HFP-A1PT

Elgin Grade 559 (All Variations): 516,998 ETP
15/0S: 516,998 100.00%
15/0s, Grade 559
15/0S-M3: 516,998 100.00%
15/0s, Grade 559, Model 3
15/0S-M3-21J: 516,998 100.00%
15/0s, Grade 559, Model 3, 21 Jewels
15/0S-M3-21J-HFP: 462,998 89.56%
15/0s, Grade 559, Model 3, 21 Jewels, Hunting/Pendant/Flat 		Other: 54,000
Other Configs or Unclassified
15/0S-M3-21J-HFP-A1PT: 462,998 89.56%

Population Registry for This Run

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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 · August 13, 2021

Serial Number E86279 was reported as accurate.

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

Vistie2 5 · October 13, 2020

Serial Number E83429 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 13, 2017

Serial Number E90452 was reported as accurate.

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

crispy 322 · May 28, 2015

Serial Number E86992 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 5, 2015

Serial Number E82238 was reported as accurate.

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

Elroy1 64 · May 2, 2014

Serial Number E85207 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 25, 2012

Serial Number E81890 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 559 Pocket Watch