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Access Date: November 15, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 252
Father Time
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 8736286 | |
| Grade: | 252 | |
| Variation: | Father Time | |
| Model: | 7 | |
| Class: | 65 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1900 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 2 of 16 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 19,000 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 21j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Gold Settings (Screw-Set) | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Signing Style: | Mixed | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Black | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Escapement Type: | Straight-line | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Double-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade Classification: | Class A | |
| U.S. Patents: | 596407, 77078, 347272 | |
| Movement Markings: | Father Time 21 Jewels Elgin, Ill. U.S.A. Adjusted Safety Pinion |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 3551.252G2.18S1878.187M70.O946.L1378.21J77 | |
| Data Research: |
1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.433 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 57.20 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 22.05 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.038% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 13 (1.30%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -2.81% Analyzing 164 Sales | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 252
Target Profile: 18S-M7-21J-ONL-APTI-FATHER TIME
| Elgin Grade 252 (All Variations): 19,000 ETP |
| 18S: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 252 |
| 18S-M7: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 252, Model 7 |
| 18S-M7-21J: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 252, Model 7, 21 Jewels |
| 18S-M7-21J-ONL: 19,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 252, Model 7, 21 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel |
| 18S-M7-21J-ONL-APTI: 19,000 100.00% |
| 18S-M7-21J-ONL-APTI-FATHER TIME: 19,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 13 watches in the population registry for this run with 3 images.
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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.
DocRogan43 Supporter 87 · November 18, 2023
Serial Number 8736286 was reported as accurate.
Ken1982 120 · June 12, 2019
Serial Number 8736215 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 16, 2019
Serial Number 8736311 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 11, 2018
Serial Number 8736309 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 5, 2018
Serial Number 8736309 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 1, 2017
Serial Number 8736546 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 11, 2017
Serial Number 8736792 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 25, 2017
Serial Number 8736937 was reported as accurate.
yoyospin 13 · January 29, 2017
Serial Number 8736804 was reported as accurate.
yoyospin 13 · January 29, 2017
Serial Number 8736804 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 12, 2015
Serial Number 8736306 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 5, 2015
Serial Number 8736286 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · November 14, 2012
Serial Number 8736630 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 25, 2012
Serial Number 8736141 was reported as accurate.
