Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 572 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 572

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: P829283 Question Mark
Grade: 572 Question Mark
Model: 20 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1953 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 6 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 23,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 14,000 (16S-M20-19J-ONL-A3PTI) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Block Letter Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Black Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Ball Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Total Adjustments: 6 Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Elgin 572 U-S-A
6 Adjustments
19 Jewels
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 15500.572G4.16S3940.1620M47.O6998.L2525.19J294 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.476 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
69.24 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
26.70 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.045% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
20 (0.40%) Question Mark

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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.


3861743 1 · July 15, 2022

Serial Number P827725 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2021

Serial Number P827375 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 17, 2021

Serial Number P829010 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 24, 2020

Serial Number P829010 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2020

Serial Number P826873 was reported as accurate.

wootang 11 · September 29, 2020

Serial Number P827235 was reported as accurate.

Siebefa 17 · August 5, 2019

Serial Number P829388 was reported as accurate.

Mobilaero Top Contributor Supporter 307 · June 8, 2018

Serial Number P825371 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 572 Pocket Watch