Pocket Watch Database
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Access Date: September 21, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 168
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 6798256 | |
| Grade: | 168 | |
| Model: | 2 | |
| Class: | 54 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1897 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 5 of 6 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 6,000 | |
| Size: | 6s | |
| Jewels: | 16j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Pressed Raised Cup Settings | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 77078 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 2706.168G5.6S382.62M171.H2023.P951.16J15 | |
| 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: | v52.400 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 18.06 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 6.92 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.012% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 10 (1.00%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 168
Target Profile: 6S-M2-16J-HNP-U
| Elgin Grade 168 (All Variations): 6,000 ETP |
| 6S: 6,000 100.00% 6s, Grade 168 |
| 6S-M2: 6,000 100.00% 6s, Grade 168, Model 2 |
| 6S-M2-16J: 6,000 100.00% 6s, Grade 168, Model 2, 16 Jewels |
| 6S-M2-16J-HNP: 6,000 100.00% 6s, Grade 168, Model 2, 16 Jewels, Hunting/Pendant/Nickel |
| 6S-M2-16J-HNP-U: 6,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 10 watches in the 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.
mccullochjim Supporter 12 · March 11, 2023
Serial Number 6798660 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 23, 2021
Serial Number 6798481 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · September 8, 2020
Serial Number 6798900 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 27, 2019
Serial Number 6798654 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 9, 2019
Serial Number 6798634 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 30, 2017
Serial Number 6798991 was reported as accurate.
kevinloving 62 · February 8, 2016
Serial Number 6798721 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 26, 2013
Serial Number 6798445 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 14, 2013
Serial Number 6798445 was reported as accurate.
