Mobilaero · May 18, 2024
Serial Number 40470342 was reported as accurate.
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Access Date: June 3, 2026
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 581
B.W. Raymond
| Manufacturer: | Elgin | ? |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | ? |
| Movement Serial Number: | 40470346 | ? |
| Grade: | 581 | ? |
| Variation: | B.W. Raymond | ? |
| Model: | 15 | ? |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1942 | ? |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | ? |
| Grade/Model Run: | 4 of 9 | ? |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 20,800 | ? |
| Variant Est. Production: | 14,000 (16S-M15-22J-G) | ? |
| Size: | 16s | ? |
| Jewels: | 22j | ? |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | ? |
| Movement Finish: | Gold Flashed | ? |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | ? |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | ? |
| Barrel: | Going | ? |
| Train: | Quick | ? |
| Regulator: | Ball | ? |
| Adjusted: | Yes | ? |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | ? |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 5 | ? |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | ? |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | ? |
| Railroad Grade: | No | ? |
| Case: | Various | ? |
| Run ID: | 14931.581G4.16S3773.1615M342.O6857.P11793.22J3 | ? |
| Data Research: | 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List | ? |
| Database Version: | v52.978 | ? |
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| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only: | 12 (1.20%) | ? |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | +2.20% Analyzing 174 Sales | ? |
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Total Known Population In Run 12/1,000
Percentage of Total Run 1.20%
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ebsrods · September 3, 2021
Serial Number 40470765 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Movement is stamped 21 jewel not 22 jewel ,it is gold flashed. also marked: U.S. ARMY A.C. above adjusted.
Curator Response: There is an additional jewel for the arbor of the sweep-second wheel. The core movement is 21-Jewels + the sweep second jewel = 22 Jewels.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
CLOCKWORKBRIAN72 · February 4, 2020
Serial Number 40470006 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
Anonymous · April 4, 2018
Serial Number 40470735 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
Anonymous · November 20, 2017
Serial Number 40470536 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
josephel · August 22, 2017
Serial Number 40470041 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
Anonymous · November 28, 2016
Serial Number 40470247 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
RapidoEd · July 13, 2016
Serial Number 40470123 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
Anonymous · July 9, 2016
Serial Number 40470609 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
Anonymous · July 7, 2016
Serial Number 40470123 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
Anonymous · June 27, 2016
Serial Number 40470690 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Movement is gold flashed BW Raymond, case is Illinois case nickel.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Jewels changed from 21j to 22j
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
- Finish changed from Nickel to Gold Flashed
ua1okx · September 24, 2014
Serial Number 40470887 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Jewels changed from 21j to 22j
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
- Finish changed from Nickel to Gold Flashed
Norske · February 14, 2014
Serial Number 40470439 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Jewels changed from 21j to 22j
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
- Finish changed from Nickel to Gold Flashed
Anonymous · September 8, 2013
Serial Number 40470863 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: This item has 22 jewels due to the sweep seconds hand. There is also a sweep wheel and cock not shown in the diagram. Movement marked: U.S. ARMY A.C.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Jewels changed from 21j to 22j
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
- Finish changed from Nickel to Gold Flashed
Anonymous · July 29, 2012
Serial Number 40470172 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: the observations are correct, however the barrel bridege is stamped US Army A C (i would think air corp) and the movement is house in a nickel case with the following incribe:TYPE-A13
SPEC. NO AN-GG-W-108
SER. NO. AC42-4938
MFRS PART NO 1786
ORD. NO. W535AC-2807
ELGIN
SPEC. NO AN-GG-W-108
SER. NO. AC42-4938
MFRS PART NO 1786
ORD. NO. W535AC-2807
ELGIN
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Jewels changed from 21j to 22j
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
- Finish changed from Nickel to Gold Flashed
Anonymous · July 27, 2012
Serial Number 40470172 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Jewels changed from 21j to 22j
- Configuration changed from Sweepsecond to Open Face
- Finish changed from Nickel to Gold Flashed