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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 240

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 11023950 Question Mark
Grade: 240 Question Mark
Variation: B.W. Raymond Diamond CJ Question Mark
Model: 8 Question Mark
Generation: First Question Mark
Class: 91 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1905 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 18 of 62 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 67,500 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 45,000 (18S-M8-19J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND DIAMOND CJ) Question Mark
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 500 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt or Black Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Jeweled Safety Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Traveling Nut (spring) Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Escapement Type: Straight-line Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A Question Mark
Wind Indicator Available: Yes Question Mark
Wind Indicator Present: Unknown Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 596408 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 4641.240G19.18S2254.188M40.O1413.L1580.19J31 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.433 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
203.22 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
78.48 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.133% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (0.90%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 0.79% Analyzing 483 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 · February 26, 2020

Serial Number 11023588 was reported as accurate.

Marcus1982 19 · December 18, 2016

Serial Number 11023079 was reported as accurate.

Marcus1982 19 · March 17, 2016

Serial Number 11023079 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2016

Serial Number 11023613 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2016

Serial Number 11023007 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2015

Serial Number 11023603 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2015

Serial Number 11023790 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: watch is 16s

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · March 5, 2015

Serial Number 11023790 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 13, 2014

Serial Number 11023647 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 6, 2014

Serial Number 11023790 was reported as accurate.

haskell 53 · June 4, 2014

Serial Number 11023613 was reported as accurate.

haskell 53 · May 23, 2014

Serial Number 11023613 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 16, 2013

Serial Number 11023552 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2013

Serial Number 11023603 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 27, 2013

Serial Number 11023183 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2013

Serial Number 11023605 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 3, 2013

Serial Number 11023591 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 29, 2012

Serial Number 11023007 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: No winding indicator, balance cock marked ADJUSTED
but number of positions not indicated on movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Unknown to No

Anonymous · September 29, 2012

Serial Number 11023079 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Does NOT have a winding indicator. All else is
correct.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch