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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 28

Dexter St.

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1195975 Question Mark
Grade: 28 Question Mark
Variation: Dexter St. Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Class: 48 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1883 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 15 of 17 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 56,100 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 55,700 (10S-M4-7J-HGK-U-DEXTER ST.) Question Mark
Size: 10s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Adjustment Tolerance: [32] DU/PU Reg. +/- 50 s/24hrs. Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 699.28G15.10S52.104M25.H665.K491.7J183 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
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
168.90 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
65.21 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.111% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
25 (0.50%) 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5266 · December 13, 2023

Serial Number 1195882 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5266 · October 3, 2023

Serial Number 1199813 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4045 · June 14, 2023

Serial Number 1199160 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2021

Serial Number 1197119 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 5, 2021

Serial Number 1196243 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 5, 2021

Serial Number 1196243 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 27, 2021

Serial Number 1199443 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4054 · April 22, 2020

Serial Number 1196126 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 14, 2019

Serial Number 1197932 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · April 9, 2019

Serial Number 1197576 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4054 · April 7, 2019

Serial Number 1196202 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 12, 2019

Serial Number 1195635 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · December 23, 2018

Serial Number 1197576 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 22, 2018

Serial Number 1197211 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 12, 2018

Serial Number 1197211 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2018

Serial Number 1197211 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 20, 2017

Serial Number 1197211 was reported as accurate.

jbillderise 1 · November 26, 2017

Serial Number 1198140 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 26, 2017

Serial Number 1198140 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 27, 2017

Serial Number 1199384 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2016

Serial Number 1199320 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 23, 2016

Serial Number 1198424 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Richardn 7 · March 10, 2016

Serial Number 1198640 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2015

Serial Number 1195917 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2015

Serial Number 1195917 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2013

Serial Number 1199570 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 16, 2013

Serial Number 1199570 was reported as accurate.

rclaird 6 · August 24, 2013

Serial Number 1199570 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4045 · August 12, 2013

Serial Number 1196870 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 8, 2013

Serial Number 1195881 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 31, 2013

Serial Number 1199320 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 22, 2013

Serial Number 1199320 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2012

Serial Number 1199356 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 4, 2012

Serial Number 1199625 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 28 Pocket Watch