Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number U813144 (Grade 559)

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Access Date: April 04, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 559

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	U813144
Grade:	559
Model:	3
Estimated Production Year:	1947
Run Quantity:	31,000
Grade/Model Run:	29 of 36
Grade/Model Total Production:	516,998
Variant Est. Production:	462,998 (15/0S-M3-21J-HFP)
Size:	15/0s
Jewels:	21j
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:	1
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Total Adjustments:	4
Railroad Grade:	No
Case:	Various
Run ID:	15608.559G29.S88.M57.H7557.P12381.21J585
Data Research:	1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.633
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1,566.71
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	601.45
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.022%

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 559

Target Profile: 15/0S-M3-21J-HFP-A1PT

Elgin Grade 559 (All Variations): 516,998 ETP
15/0S: 516,998 100.00% 15/0s, Grade 559
15/0S-M3: 516,998 100.00% 15/0s, Grade 559, Model 3
15/0S-M3-21J: 516,998 100.00% 15/0s, Grade 559, Model 3, 21 Jewels
15/0S-M3-21J-HFP: 462,998 89.56% 15/0s, Grade 559, Model 3, 21 Jewels, Hunting/Pendant/Flat	Other: 54,000 Other Configs or Unclassified
15/0S-M3-21J-HFP-A1PT: 462,998 89.56%

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