Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 345 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 345

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 26968513 Question Mark
Grade: 345 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1924 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 9,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 160 of 205 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 740,900 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 726,900 (12S-M3-17J-ONP-U) Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 12537.345G160.12S2075.123M1036.O5677.P9595.17J1935 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.433 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,230.68 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
861.95 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.464% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
42 (0.47%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.90% Analyzing 2,538 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 · October 7, 2024

Serial Number 26969336 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2022

Serial Number 26970657 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2021

Serial Number 26964137 was reported as accurate.

Collector18 5 · July 29, 2021

Serial Number 26968490 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 5, 2020

Serial Number 26964461 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2020

Serial Number 26965466 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2020

Serial Number 26964553 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 22, 2020

Serial Number 26969704 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 30, 2020

Serial Number 26964461 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 30, 2019

Serial Number 26962410 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 8, 2019

Serial Number 26968662 was reported as accurate.

Goldngun 14 · June 26, 2018

Serial Number 26964751 was reported as accurate.

rich302000 53 · May 31, 2017

Serial Number 26965472 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2017

Serial Number 26967821 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 18, 2016

Serial Number 26962506 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 18, 2016

Serial Number 26962506 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 25, 2016

Serial Number 26968923 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 29, 2016

Serial Number 26962048 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2016

Serial Number 26967159 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2015

Serial Number 26967945 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2015

Serial Number 26968084 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2014

Serial Number 26964195 was reported as accurate.

pawnone 10 · November 11, 2014

Serial Number 26965875 was reported as accurate.

bunchj2 103 · July 3, 2014

Serial Number 26967442 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 24, 2014

Serial Number 26963310 was reported as accurate.

jteifert 18 · January 11, 2014

Serial Number 26964041 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My watch is also engraved "ARTISTIC"

Anonymous · December 21, 2013

Serial Number 26969000 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 28, 2013

Serial Number 26967796 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2013

Serial Number 26969590 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 16, 2013

Serial Number 26968475 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2013

Serial Number 26966654 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 3, 2012

Serial Number 26963360 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 21, 2012

Serial Number 26965601 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My watch is 15 jewels
Elgin Grade 345 Pocket Watch