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Access Date: November 01, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 486 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 486

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 43624483 Question Mark
Grade: 486 Question Mark
Model: 13 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1946 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 28 of 28 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 38,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 15092.486G28.16S3893.1613M74.O6913.L2500.17J2480 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 114.41 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 44.15 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.075% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		21 (0.42%) Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 486

Target Profile: 16S-M13-17J-ONL-A3PTI

Elgin Grade 486 (All Variations): 38,000 ETP
16S: 38,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 486
16S-M13: 38,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 486, Model 13
16S-M13-17J: 38,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 486, Model 13, 17 Jewels
16S-M13-17J-ONL: 38,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 486, Model 13, 17 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel
16S-M13-17J-ONL-A3PTI: 38,000 100.00%

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.

cmdraven 4041 · March 20, 2023

Serial Number 43625414 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2021

Serial Number 43624535 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 11, 2020

Serial Number 43623139 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 11, 2020

Serial Number 43626873 was reported as accurate.

chepos 1 · August 4, 2020

Serial Number 43624192 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2020

Serial Number 43626132 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 23, 2019

Serial Number 43623214 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 2, 2019

Serial Number 43624365 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 23, 2019

Serial Number 43626579 was reported as accurate.

Waltham21j 121 · May 8, 2019

Serial Number 43625562 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2019

Serial Number 43625876 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 9, 2017

Serial Number 43625301 was reported as accurate.

antym59 1 · October 5, 2017

Serial Number 43625547 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2016

Serial Number 43623068 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · September 15, 2016

Serial Number 43625087 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 5, 2016

Serial Number 43625973 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 29, 2016

Serial Number 43623444 was reported as accurate.

jjenkins 7 · January 24, 2015

Serial Number 43622599 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 3, 2014

Serial Number 43624141 was reported as accurate.

Waltham21j 121 · September 29, 2014

Serial Number 43625562 was reported as accurate.

Waltham21j 121 · December 31, 2013

Serial Number 43625562 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 13, 2013

Serial Number 43623273 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The case on this watch is gold fill.

Anonymous · September 23, 2013

Serial Number 43625601 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2013

Serial Number 43623444 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2013

Serial Number 43622304 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 9, 2013

Serial Number 43626679 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 17, 2013

Serial Number 43625772 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 1, 2012

Serial Number 43623020 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2012

Serial Number 43624640 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2012

Serial Number 43624640 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 486 Pocket Watch