Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 571 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 571

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: N796973
Grade: 571
Variation: B.W. Raymond
Model: 20
Estimated Production Year: 1951
Run Quantity: 13,000
Grade/Model Run: 13 of 26
Grade/Model Total Production: 564,000
Variant Est. Production: 48,000 (16S-M20-21J-ONL-A6PTI-B.W. RAYMOND)
Size: 16s
Jewels: 21j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Ball
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 6
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Total Adjustments: 8
Railroad Grade: Yes
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 15475.571G13.16S3932.1620M39.O6990.L2522.21J550
Database Version: v51.848
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,658.87
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
656.14
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.116%
Registry Population: 58 (0.45%)

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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.


cjbrem Supporter 368 · September 30, 2023

Serial Number N799973 was reported as accurate.

cjbrem Supporter 368 · November 12, 2022

Serial Number N802752 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 12, 2022

Serial Number N806140 was reported as accurate.

ebsrods Supporter 94 · April 2, 2022

Serial Number N804297 was reported as accurate.

pmtime Supporter 379 · February 25, 2022

Serial Number N798857 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2021

Serial Number N805701 was reported as accurate.

nightstalker638 44 · October 31, 2021

Serial Number N797156 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 4, 2021

Serial Number N805891 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2021

Serial Number N804181 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2021

Serial Number N801862 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2021

Serial Number N799828 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 4, 2020

Serial Number N800067 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2020

Serial Number N801534 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2020

Serial Number N796333 was reported as accurate.

gezu111 64 · May 1, 2020

Serial Number N802001 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2020

Serial Number N797131 was reported as accurate.

Wghutchens Supporter 5 · February 9, 2020

Serial Number N796427 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2020

Serial Number N798852 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2020

Serial Number N803559 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2020

Serial Number N803559 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2019

Serial Number N798966 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 7, 2019

Serial Number N799322 was reported as accurate.

Silvercloud 183 · November 1, 2019

Serial Number N801603 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 23, 2019

Serial Number N806815 was reported as accurate.

Ripken77 31 · June 4, 2019

Serial Number N803367 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 3, 2019

Serial Number N795268 was reported as accurate.

senorchisme 17 · April 28, 2019

Serial Number N794661 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 24, 2019

Serial Number N806036 was reported as accurate.

rjbeck 150 · February 18, 2019

Serial Number N796128 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2019

Serial Number N797345 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 22, 2018

Serial Number N796002 was reported as accurate.

avpalermo Supporter 556 · December 19, 2018

Serial Number N797864 was reported as accurate.

WLBelkriver33 804 · December 2, 2018

Serial Number N801053 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2018

Serial Number N800554 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 22, 2018

Serial Number N800017 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 1, 2017

Serial Number N799788 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 12, 2017

Serial Number N800909 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 7, 2017

Serial Number N800574 was reported as accurate.

nightstalker638 44 · June 28, 2017

Serial Number N797156 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 7, 2017

Serial Number N797138 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 25, 2017

Serial Number N800896 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 12, 2017

Serial Number N794507 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 12, 2017

Serial Number N794507 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 12, 2017

Serial Number N803276 was reported as accurate.

tkarter 184 · November 4, 2016

Serial Number N801757 was reported as accurate.

pmtime Supporter 379 · October 22, 2016

Serial Number N806089 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 8, 2016

Serial Number N806751 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is clearly stamped, 8 adjustments, not 6,
and is B W Raymond
Curator Response: 8 Adjustments does not mean adjusted to 8 positions. 8 Adjustments: 6 Positions + 1 Isochronism + 1 Temperature

Anonymous · September 10, 2016

Serial Number N798323 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 25, 2016

Serial Number N806932 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 18, 2016

Serial Number N799338 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 571 Pocket Watch