Pocket Watch Database

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: L648675
Grade: 559
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1946
Run Quantity: 59,000
Grade/Model Run: 12 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: 15414.559G12.S55.M29.H7486.P12219.21J537
Database Version: v52.246
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 (0.00%)

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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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4700 · November 3, 2023

Serial Number L634041 was reported as accurate.

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

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4700 · October 2, 2023

Serial Number L641487 was reported as accurate.

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

EldritchWatch 16 · September 6, 2023

Serial Number L648675 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 18, 2023

Serial Number L676903 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · June 29, 2022

Serial Number L640575 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 22, 2021

Serial Number L666950 was reported as accurate.

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

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4700 · August 21, 2020

Serial Number L673482 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 10, 2019

Serial Number L633209 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 27, 2015

Serial Number L669152 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 7, 2015

Serial Number L633209 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 6, 2013

Serial Number L678472 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 22, 2012

Serial Number L631437 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17j
Elgin Grade 559 Pocket Watch