Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 156 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 156 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 156

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 6995576 Question Mark
Grade: 156 Question Mark
Model: 6 Question Mark
Class: 36 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1897 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 4 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,200 Question Mark
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 800 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Pressed) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Bridge Type: 3-finger Straight Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Train Material: Gold Question Mark
Center Wheel Material: Gold Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Escapement Type: Straight-line Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade Classification: Class F Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2778.156G2.16S509.166M42.H2079.P1001.21J21 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.433 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
9.63 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3.66 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.006% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
22 (2.20%) 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.


ultimatekaiser 48 · September 4, 2023

Serial Number 6995406 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Single Roller
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · May 27, 2023

Serial Number 6995236 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

ultimatekaiser 48 · May 5, 2023

Serial Number 6995406 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

fordcasa Top Contributor Supporter 443 · November 10, 2022

Serial Number 6995576 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · August 4, 2020

Serial Number 6995048 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · March 12, 2020

Serial Number 6995100 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · October 20, 2019

Serial Number 6995447 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · October 8, 2019

Serial Number 6995447 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · June 30, 2019

Serial Number 6995382 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

coloradopawn 14 · April 8, 2019

Serial Number 6995552 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

coloradopawn 14 · April 3, 2019

Serial Number 6995552 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · July 21, 2018

Serial Number 6995445 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · May 18, 2018

Serial Number 6995048 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · November 28, 2017

Serial Number 6995563 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · November 27, 2017

Serial Number 6995915 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · June 22, 2017

Serial Number 6995307 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · February 21, 2017

Serial Number 6995728 was reported as accurate.

alandye 52 · April 24, 2015

Serial Number 6995070 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: all correct, this particular movement marked "Lord
Elgin"

mjrd63 15 · November 27, 2014

Serial Number 6995537 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2014

Serial Number 6995097 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2014

Serial Number 6995593 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2014

Serial Number 6995593 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2014

Serial Number 6995593 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2014

Serial Number 6995593 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2014

Serial Number 6995593 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 6, 2013

Serial Number 6995593 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2013

Serial Number 6995235 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2013

Serial Number 6995593 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 18, 2013

Serial Number 6995593 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 17, 2012

Serial Number 6995005 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2012

Serial Number 6995576 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 10, 2012

Serial Number 6995972 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 156 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 156 Pocket Watch