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
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: U638345
Grade: 574
Model: 20
Estimated Production Year: 1947
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 8
Grade/Model Total Production: 49,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Friction
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Ball
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 3
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: 15596.574G6.16S3955.1620M62.O7018.P12371.17J2655
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
147.53
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
56.95
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.097%
Registry Population: 16 (0.32%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -5.05% Analyzing 133 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 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 291 · 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