Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 626 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 626

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: V638593
Grade: 626
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1949
Run Quantity: 3,940
Grade/Model Run: 17 of 20
Grade/Model Total Production: 440,938
Variant Est. Production: 115,940 (15/0S-M2-21J-HFP-A1PTI)
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
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Total Adjustments: 4
Railroad Grade: No
Case: Various
Run ID: 15650.626G17.S96.M27.H7570.P12418.21J595
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version: v52.387
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,327.56
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
512.96
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.872%
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
1 (0.03%)

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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.


Jason410 Supporter 42 · December 30, 2023

Serial Number V638593 was reported as accurate.

Jason410 Supporter 42 · December 29, 2023

Serial Number V638593 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 626 Pocket Watch