Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 533 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 533

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: J180602
Grade: 533
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1948
Run Quantity: 41,000
Grade/Model Run: 43 of 72
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,120,000
Size: 21/0s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Finish: Flat
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 4
Adjusted to Temperature: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 15320.533G43.S198.M111.U593.P12137.17J2566
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,372.07
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,303.03
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.214%
Registry Population: 1 (0.00%)

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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 30, 2018

Serial Number J196576 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 2, 2017

Serial Number J180602 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 6, 2016

Serial Number J190811 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 533 Pocket Watch