Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 33868978 (Grade 506)

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Access Date: November 14, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 506

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	33868978
Grade:	506
Variation:	B.W. Raymond
Model:	15
Estimated Production Year:	1933
Run Quantity:	100
Grade/Model Run:	2 of 10
Grade/Model Total Production:	4,600
Variant Est. Production:	500 (16S-M15-21J-ONL-A5PTI)
Size:	16s
Jewels:	21j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Signing Style:	Mixed
Movement Inlay Color:	Black
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Ball
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	5
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	Yes
Wind Indicator Available:	Yes
Wind Indicator Present:	Yes
U.S. Patents:	77078, 596407, 596408
Movement Markings:	B.W. Raymond Elgin Nat'l Watch Co. 21 Jewels Adjusted 5 Positions
Case:	Various
Run ID:	13950.506G2.16S3569.1615M298.O6526.L2417.21J408
Data Research:	1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.433
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	13.85
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	5.29
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.009%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	3 (3.00%)

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 506

Target Profile: 16S-M15-21J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND

Elgin Grade 506 (All Variations): 4,600 ETP
16S: 4,600 100.00% 16s, Grade 506
16S-M15: 4,600 100.00% 16s, Grade 506, Model 15
16S-M15-21J: 4,600 100.00% 16s, Grade 506, Model 15, 21 Jewels
16S-M15-21J-ONL: 4,600 100.00% 16s, Grade 506, Model 15, 21 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel
16S-M15-21J-ONL-A5PTI: 500 10.87%	Other: 4,100 Other Adjustments or Unclassified
16S-M15-21J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND: 500 10.87%

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