CG12960 · September 25, 2025
Serial Number H721880 was reported as accurate.
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Access Date: June 3, 2026
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 573
Detent Stem
| Manufacturer: | Elgin | ? |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | ? |
| Movement Serial Number: | H721898 | ? |
| Grade: | 573 | ? |
| Model: | 20 | ? |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1950 | ? |
| Run Quantity: | 5,000 | ? |
| Grade/Model Run: | 4 of 11 | ? |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 119,000 | ? |
| Size: | 16s | ? |
| Jewels: | 17j | ? |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | ? |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | ? |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | ? |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | ? |
| Barrel: | Going | ? |
| Train: | Quick | ? |
| Regulator: | Ball | ? |
| Adjusted: | Yes | ? |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | ? |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 3 | ? |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | ? |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | ? |
| Railroad Grade: | No | ? |
| Case: | Various | ? |
| Run ID: | 15288.573G4.16S3908.1620M14.O6943.L2508.17J2553 | ? |
| Data Research: | 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List | ? |
| Database Version: | v52.978 | ? |
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| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | +9.26% Analyzing 162 Sales | ? |
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Anonymous · December 15, 2023
Serial Number H722501 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 12, 2022
Serial Number H722174 was reported as accurate.
renrut · January 14, 2021
Serial Number H720727 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 9, 2020
Serial Number H720166 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 4, 2020
Serial Number H719482 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 27, 2019
Serial Number H722052 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 1, 2019
Serial Number H720398 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 27, 2017
Serial Number H719498 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 16, 2017
Serial Number H718968 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 29, 2016
Serial Number H722521 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: HI, MY 573 ELGIN IS STAMPED ON THE MOVEMENT ADUSTED TO 5 POSTIONS, YOUR INFORMATION HERE SAY'S THREE. ALSO IT IS A 17 RUBY JEWEL MOVMENT
Curator Response: "Five Adjustments" does not mean it is adjusted to five positions. 5 Adjustments = 3 Positions, Temperature, and Isochronism.
Anonymous · November 18, 2016
Serial Number H722916 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 17, 2016
Serial Number H722521 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 7, 2015
Serial Number H718219 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · July 24, 2014
Serial Number H718362 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · June 11, 2014
Serial Number H722373 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · February 8, 2014
Serial Number H722925 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
jocozig50 · February 3, 2014
Serial Number H721898 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Movement setting is Pendant (Stem).
Adjusted to positions: 5
Adjusted to positions: 5
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
jocozig50 · February 3, 2014
Serial Number H721898 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · January 30, 2014
Serial Number H720006 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · August 19, 2013
Serial Number H720239 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · August 19, 2013
Serial Number H720739 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · April 6, 2013
Serial Number H719745 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: pendant set
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · March 10, 2013
Serial Number H718863 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · January 21, 2013
Serial Number H718347 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · January 1, 2013
Serial Number H718299 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · May 31, 2012
Serial Number H719745 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3
Anonymous · May 6, 2012
Serial Number H719745 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted Positions changed from 2 to 3