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Access Date: April 19, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 539 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 539

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: L8633
Grade: 539
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1945
Run Quantity: 25,000
Grade/Model Run: 10 of 33
Grade/Model Total Production: 460,000
Size: 8/0s
Jewels: 16j
Movement Finish: Flat
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 4
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 15388.539G10.S196.M30.U626.U92.16J83
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 1,384.96
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 535.14
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.909%
Registry Population: 2 (0.01%)
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 539

Target Profile: 8/0S-M2-16J-F-A4PTI

Elgin Grade 539 (All Variations): 460,000 ETP
8/0S: 460,000 100.00%
8/0s, Grade 539
8/0S-M2: 460,000 100.00%
8/0s, Grade 539, Model 2
8/0S-M2-16J: 460,000 100.00%
8/0s, Grade 539, Model 2, 16 Jewels
8/0S-M2-16J-F: 460,000 100.00%
8/0s, Grade 539, Model 2, 16 Jewels, //Flat
8/0S-M2-16J-F-A4PTI: 460,000 100.00%

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
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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 4691 · July 24, 2022

Serial Number L20201 was reported as accurate.

esrun59 15 · April 7, 2022

Serial Number L9515 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · July 29, 2021

Serial Number L6277 was reported as accurate.

rtwatches 943 · December 30, 2019

Serial Number L15505 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2019

Serial Number L7054 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2017

Serial Number L12522 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 3, 2016

Serial Number L15789 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 13, 2016

Serial Number L9163 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 16 Jewel Movement
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · September 29, 2014

Serial Number L10033 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 · December 29, 2013

Serial Number L9937 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 12, 2013

Serial Number L13649 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 11, 2013

Serial Number L6372 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 28, 2013

Serial Number L2790 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 15, 2012

Serial Number L8 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2012

Serial Number L8634 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · July 15, 2012

Serial Number L8634 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 539 Pocket Watch
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