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Access Date: November 10, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 87 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 87

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1611416 Question Mark
Grade: 87 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1885 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 7 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 34,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Half-Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 769.87G6.18S509.181M397.H718.K503.11J288 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.431 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 102.36 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 39.50 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.067% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		42 (0.84%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.31% Analyzing 179 Sales Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 87

Target Profile: 18S-M1-11J-HHK-U

Elgin Grade 87 (All Variations): 34,000 ETP
18S: 34,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 87
18S-M1: 34,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 87, Model 1
18S-M1-11J: 34,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 87, Model 1, 11 Jewels
18S-M1-11J-HHK: 34,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 87, Model 1, 11 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Half-Nickel
18S-M1-11J-HHK-U: 34,000 100.00%

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 · April 1, 2024

Serial Number 1610035 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 6, 2023

Serial Number 1610184 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2022

Serial Number 1612061 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 28, 2021

Serial Number 1612217 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 7, 2020

Serial Number 1610116 was reported as accurate.

2mnyboxers Supporter 399 · August 7, 2020

Serial Number 1612164 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 20, 2020

Serial Number 1612164 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2019

Serial Number 1610842 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 2, 2018

Serial Number 1613770 was reported as accurate.

Kevinclardy 3 · October 10, 2018

Serial Number 1610363 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

georged Supporter 161 · January 4, 2018

Serial Number 1613550 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 27, 2017

Serial Number 1612077 was reported as accurate.

Kflish 1 · August 6, 2016

Serial Number 1610842 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · July 24, 2016

Serial Number 1613648 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · July 7, 2016

Serial Number 1613022 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · July 22, 2015

Serial Number 1610332 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · April 13, 2015

Serial Number 1610478 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · July 7, 2014

Serial Number 1611305 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · March 15, 2014

Serial Number 1611033 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · February 20, 2014

Serial Number 1611033 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · December 17, 2013

Serial Number 1613270 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · December 9, 2013

Serial Number 1611966 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · March 14, 2013

Serial Number 1613097 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · January 10, 2013

Serial Number 1610141 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel
Elgin Grade 87 Pocket Watch