Elgin
Elgin Grade 58
Grade 58 is a 15 Jewels Hunting watch manufactured by Elgin. The size 18s, Model 1 movement features a Gilt finish. 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 28,454 Grade 58 movements in 29 distinctive runs.
Grade 58 Movement Characteristics
| Size | 18s |
|---|---|
| Jewels | 15 Jewels |
| Configuration | Hunting |
| Finish | Gilt |
| Model | 1 |
| Setting | Key |
| Adjusted | No |
| Railroad Grade | Yes |
| Profile Code | 18s-M1-15j-HGK |
Grade 58 Production Info
| Total Production | 28,454 |
|---|---|
| Number of Runs | 29 |
| Production Years | 1867-1876 |
| First Serial | 25,001 |
| Last Serial | 441,000 |
| Largest Run | 5,000 |
| Smallest Run | 1 |