Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 573 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 573

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: U630412
Grade: 573
Model: 20
Estimated Production Year: 1947
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 11
Grade/Model Total Production: 117,000
Variant Est. Production: 5,000 (16S-M20-17J-ONL-A5PTI)
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
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: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Total Adjustments: 5
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 15595.573G8.16S3954.1620M61.O7017.L2535.17J2654
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
350.31
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
136.07
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.231%
Registry Population: 10 (0.20%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -5.22% Analyzing 103 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 · 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