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Access Date: May 08, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 353 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 353

G.M. Wheeler

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 14143035
Grade: 353
Variation: G.M. Wheeler
Model: 7
Class: 124
Estimated Production Year: 1910
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 10
Grade/Model Total Production: 11,000
Variant Est. Production: 2,000 (18S-M7-17J-ONL-A-G.M. WHEELER)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 347272
Data Research: 1909 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 6437.353G6.18S2801.187M126.O2178.L1886.17J792
Database Version: v52.270
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 33.12
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 12.74
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.022%
Registry Population: 8 (0.80%)
Research Note: #14143250 Verified as Marked "G.M. Wheeler" (Barrel Bridge)
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 353

Target Profile: 18S-M7-17J-ONL-A-G.M. WHEELER

Elgin Grade 353 (All Variations): 11,000 ETP
18S: 11,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 353
18S-M7: 11,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 353, Model 7
18S-M7-17J: 11,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 353, Model 7, 17 Jewels
18S-M7-17J-ONL: 11,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 353, Model 7, 17 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel
18S-M7-17J-ONL-A: 7,000 63.64% Other: 4,000
Other Adjustments or Unclassified
18S-M7-17J-ONL-A-G.M. WHEELER: 2,000 18.18% Mixed: 2,000
Mixed Runs

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
There are 8 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 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.

Anonymous · June 12, 2018

Serial Number 14143761 was reported as accurate.

davehere 7 · February 16, 2018

Serial Number 14143250 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch is a GM Wheeler, not an Overland.

Anonymous · January 22, 2016

Serial Number 14143502 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 353 Pocket Watch