Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 574 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 574 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 574

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: U638345 Question Mark
Grade: 574 Question Mark
Model: 20 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1947 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 8 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 49,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Friction Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant 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: 5 Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 15597.574G6.16S3955.1620M62.O7018.P12371.17J2655 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
147.53 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
56.95 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.097% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
16 (0.32%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.06% Analyzing 136 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 · May 12, 2023

Serial Number U637200 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 16, 2022

Serial Number U637596 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2021

Serial Number U635504 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 17, 2021

Serial Number U639828 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 29, 2020

Serial Number U635405 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2020

Serial Number U636347 was reported as accurate.

Mobilaero Top Contributor Supporter 307 · November 18, 2020

Serial Number U637362 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2019

Serial Number U639723 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 19, 2019

Serial Number U638508 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 1, 2019

Serial Number U635245 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement stamped 5 adjustments.
Curator Response: Confirmed (5 Total Adjustments).

Anonymous · October 27, 2018

Serial Number U638241 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 23, 2017

Serial Number U635482 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 23, 2017

Serial Number U637381 was reported as accurate.

StaticElectric 1 · October 16, 2016

Serial Number U638345 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 28, 2016

Serial Number U635550 was reported as accurate.

Drjon4u2 3 · October 19, 2015

Serial Number U637552 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

geoulri1 Supporter 58 · August 26, 2015

Serial Number U635626 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · July 16, 2015

Serial Number U638745 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · December 4, 2014

Serial Number U638745 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · August 29, 2014

Serial Number U638743 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · August 23, 2014

Serial Number U635314 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · August 23, 2014

Serial Number U635314 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

LeroyC 392 · June 22, 2014

Serial Number U637636 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · April 17, 2014

Serial Number U637243 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · April 4, 2014

Serial Number U639005 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · May 19, 2013

Serial Number U637835 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3

Anonymous · April 17, 2013

Serial Number U635927 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 3
Elgin Grade 574 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 574 Pocket Watch