Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 573 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 573

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: U630412 Question Mark
Grade: 573 Question Mark
Model: 20 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1947 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 11 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 119,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 5,000 (16S-M20-17J-ONL-A5PTI) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel 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: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Total Adjustments: 5 Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 15596.573G8.16S3954.1620M61.O7017.L2536.17J2654 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.450 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
358.28 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
138.39 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.235% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (0.20%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -9.73% Analyzing 104 Sales 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.


Anonymous · June 16, 2022

Serial Number U631576 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 24, 2019

Serial Number U630007 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 26, 2019

Serial Number U633377 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 26, 2019

Serial Number U633377 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2019

Serial Number U634685 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · January 16, 2019

Serial Number U631702 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2018

Serial Number U634373 was reported as accurate.

hudnic Supporter 78 · April 20, 2017

Serial Number U630412 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 8, 2016

Serial Number U633750 was reported as accurate.

visteo 60 · December 21, 2014

Serial Number U631204 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Note: Clearly marked:
5 Adjustments
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 2 to 5
Elgin Grade 573 Pocket Watch