Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 554 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 554

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: U36990
Grade: 554
Model: 7
Estimated Production Year: 1947
Run Quantity: 42,000
Grade/Model Run: 47 of 59
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,298,000
Variant Est. Production: 1,040,000 (8/0S-M7-15J-HFP-A2PTI)
Size: 8/0s
Jewels: 15j
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: 2
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Total Adjustments: 4
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 15564.554G47.S248.M123.H7538.P12343.15J4329
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,886.34
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,510.12
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.566%
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.51% Analyzing 78 Sales

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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 · May 13, 2021

Serial Number U5616 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · October 3, 2020

Serial Number U23204 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · May 8, 2020

Serial Number U41572 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 21, 2019

Serial Number U16190 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The movement has 4 adj's written
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · March 6, 2019

Serial Number U17898 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · August 3, 2018

Serial Number U36990 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · May 5, 2018

Serial Number U34685 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

rtwatches 943 · November 15, 2016

Serial Number U15103 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

rtwatches 943 · March 7, 2016

Serial Number U39824 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

robertsetronics 26 · January 22, 2016

Serial Number U17461 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

rtwatches 943 · March 14, 2014

Serial Number U18817 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · December 8, 2013

Serial Number U6498 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · October 12, 2013

Serial Number U37216 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · September 5, 2013

Serial Number U13740 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Adjusted # Positions changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · June 24, 2012

Serial Number U38501 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 554 Pocket Watch