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Access Date: January 27, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 559 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 559

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: U889221 Question Mark
Grade: 559 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1947 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 38,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 31 of 36 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 516,998 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 462,998 (15/0S-M3-21J-HFP) Question Mark
Size: 15/0s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Flat Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 1 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Total Adjustments: 4 Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 15613.559G31.S90.M59.H7559.P12384.21J589 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.581 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 1,556.56 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 601.45 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 1.022% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		1 (0.00%) Question Mark
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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%

Population Registry for This Run

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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 · November 22, 2021

Serial Number U917464 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5321 · October 2, 2020

Serial Number U887145 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Silvercloud 183 · July 24, 2019

Serial Number U918530 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · November 22, 2018

Serial Number U911042 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

rtwatches 943 · August 17, 2017

Serial Number U908047 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

cmdraven 4086 · February 14, 2015

Serial Number U900876 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · July 23, 2014

Serial Number U890019 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 18, 2012

Serial Number U905251 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 559 Pocket Watch