Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 616 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 616

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: I283039
Grade: 616
Model: 20
Estimated Production Year: 1954
Run Quantity: 4,000
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 9
Grade/Model Total Production: 60,000
Variant Est. Production: 4,000 (16S-M20-17J-ONP-A6PTI)
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 6
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Case: Various
Run ID: 15307.616G2.16S3913.1620M20.O6951.P12125.17J2559
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
179.64
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
69.75
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.119%
Registry Population: 2 (0.05%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -3.33% Analyzing 103 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 · March 20, 2021

Serial Number I283406 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 17, 2021

Serial Number I283588 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 4, 2019

Serial Number I282887 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 616 Pocket Watch