Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 6840882 (Grade 169)

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Access Date: November 14, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 169

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	6840882
Grade:	169
Model:	3
Class:	5
Estimated Production Year:	1897
Run Quantity:	2,000
Grade/Model Run:	6 of 12
Grade/Model Total Production:	19,400
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Half-Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full 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:	2724.169G6.18S1499.183M281.H2037.L1177.15J780
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.433
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	58.41
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	22.51
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.038%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	16 (0.80%)

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 169

Target Profile: 18S-M3-15J-HHL-U

Elgin Grade 169 (All Variations): 19,400 ETP

18S: 19,400 100.00%
18s, Grade 169

18S-M3: 19,400 100.00%
18s, Grade 169, Model 3

18S-M3-15J: 19,400 100.00%
18s, Grade 169, Model 3, 15 Jewels

18S-M3-15J-HHL: 19,400 100.00%
18s, Grade 169, Model 3, 15 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Half-Nickel

18S-M3-15J-HHL-U: 19,400 100.00%

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