Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 243 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 243

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 11677160 Question Mark
Grade: 243 Question Mark
Model: 6 Question Mark
Class: 32 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1905 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 4 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 4,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Train Material: Gold Question Mark
Center Wheel Material: Gold Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 5020.243G4.16S1051.166M331.H3357.P2782.17J514 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.431 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
12.04 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.60 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.008% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
8 (0.80%) 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 · June 16, 2023

Serial Number 11677974 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2023

Serial Number 11677974 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 22, 2020

Serial Number 11677397 was reported as accurate.

fordcasa Top Contributor Supporter 443 · August 16, 2019

Serial Number 11677112 was reported as accurate.

rjbeck 150 · May 15, 2019

Serial Number 11677544 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2018

Serial Number 11677712 was reported as accurate.

LeroyC 392 · August 5, 2014

Serial Number 11677720 was reported as inaccurate.

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

Anonymous · July 30, 2014

Serial Number 11677720 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 2, 2013

Serial Number 11677411 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 13, 2013

Serial Number 11677539 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 5, 2013

Serial Number 11677912 was reported as inaccurate.

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

Anonymous · April 23, 2012

Serial Number 11677082 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Elgin Grade 243 Pocket Watch