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: 28885046 Question Mark
Grade: 345 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1926 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 7,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 179 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: 13043.345G179.12S2205.123M1111.O6017.P10074.17J2038 Question Mark
Data Research: 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
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
43 (0.61%) 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 · August 1, 2020

Serial Number 28890926 was reported as accurate.

Karlene 1 · July 8, 2020

Serial Number 28891977 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · January 24, 2020

Serial Number 28890166 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 12, 2019

Serial Number 28885396 was reported as accurate.

a232259 Supporter 5 · October 8, 2019

Serial Number 28891188 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 31, 2019

Serial Number 28891901 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 12, 2019

Serial Number 28885046 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · August 31, 2018

Serial Number 28887400 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2018

Serial Number 28890308 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2016

Serial Number 28888123 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Charliehouck 1 · December 14, 2015

Serial Number 28887434 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 29, 2014

Serial Number 28888273 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 5, 2014

Serial Number 28887342 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 23, 2013

Serial Number 28890449 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2012

Serial Number 28888069 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 5, 2012

Serial Number 28887724 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 4, 2012

Serial Number 28888521 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2012

Serial Number 28891446 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 345 Pocket Watch