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Access Date: May 19, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 189
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 8502027 | |
| Grade: | 189 | |
| Variation: | Elgin Nat'l Watch Co. | |
| Model: | 2 | |
| Class: | 68 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1900 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 3 of 10 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 10,000 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 5,000 (12S-M2-19J-HNP-A5PTI-ELGIN NAT'L WATCH CO.) | |
| Size: | 12s | |
| Jewels: | 19j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set) | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Jeweled Safety | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Train Material: | Gold | |
| Center Wheel Material: | Gold | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Escapement Type: | Straight-line | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 5 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 596407, 77078, 585025 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 3422.189G3.12S60.122M23.H2432.P1488.19J9 | |
| Data Research: |
1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.290 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 30.10 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 11.58 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.020% | |
| Registry Population: | 3 (0.30%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 189
Target Profile: 12S-M2-19J-HNP-A5PTI-ELGIN NAT'L WATCH CO.
| Elgin Grade 189 (All Variations): 10,000 ETP | |
| 12S: 10,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 189 |
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| 12S-M2: 10,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 189, Model 2 |
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| 12S-M2-19J: 10,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 189, Model 2, 19 Jewels |
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| 12S-M2-19J-HNP: 10,000 100.00% 12s, Grade 189, Model 2, 19 Jewels, Hunting/Pendant/Nickel |
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| 12S-M2-19J-HNP-A5PTI: 10,000 100.00% | |
| 12S-M2-19J-HNP-A5PTI-ELGIN NAT'L WATCH CO.: 5,000 50.00% | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 3 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.
Anonymous · December 26, 2019
Serial Number 8502064 was reported as accurate.
Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · October 9, 2019
Serial Number 8502027 was reported as accurate.
