Elgin
Elgin Grade 334
Grade 334 is a 21 Jewels Openface watch manufactured by Elgin. The size 18s, Model 11 movement features a Nickel finish and is adjusted. During the time the watch was manufactured, it would have qualified for railroad service and is considered to be railroad grade. Elgin manufactured a total of 1,500 Grade 334 movements in 2 distinctive runs.
Grade 334 Movement Characteristics
| Size | 18s |
|---|---|
| Jewels | 21 Jewels |
| Configuration | Openface |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Model | 11 |
| Setting | Lever |
| Adjusted | Yes |
| Railroad Grade | Yes |
| Profile Code | 18s-M11-21j-ONL |
Grade 334 Production Info
| Total Production | 1,500 |
|---|---|
| Number of Runs | 2 |
| Production Years | 1905-1906 |
| First Serial | 11,858,001 |
| Last Serial | 12,281,500 |
| Largest Run | 1,000 |
| Smallest Run | 500 |
Research Notes
According to observations, only the first 1,500 were actually manufactured.