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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 574 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 574 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 574

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: H651618 Question Mark
Grade: 574 Question Mark
Model: 20 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1950 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 8,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 8 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 49,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Ball Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Total Adjustments: 5 Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 15279.574G1.16S3905.1620M12.O6938.P12099.17J2549 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.479 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
147.53 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
56.95 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.097% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
25 (0.31%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.06% Analyzing 136 Sales 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.


Rcardkidz 4083 · January 11, 2022

Serial Number H655274 was reported as accurate.

Smayer 7 · August 11, 2021

Serial Number H650492 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 28, 2020

Serial Number H652069 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 8, 2020

Serial Number H653565 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 24, 2019

Serial Number H656421 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: H656421 adjustments listed as 3, should be 5.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. "5 Adjustments" is not equivalent to "5 Positions." (3 Positions + Temperature + Isochronism)

Anonymous · May 24, 2019

Serial Number H652974 was reported as accurate.

LostDutchman Supporter 52 · April 11, 2019

Serial Number H653191 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2019

Serial Number H654498 was reported as accurate.

bryantilden 1 · November 27, 2017

Serial Number H653722 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2017

Serial Number H653722 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 17, 2016

Serial Number H652243 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2016

Serial Number H652243 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2014

Serial Number H651388 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · November 9, 2014

Serial Number H653188 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

LeroyC 392 · October 24, 2013

Serial Number H653198 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · July 11, 2013

Serial Number H651782 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · April 16, 2013

Serial Number H652635 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · November 21, 2012

Serial Number H654948 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2012

Serial Number H652524 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 574 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 574 Pocket Watch