Elgin

(Elgin National Watch Company, Elgin, Illinois, USA)

Movements

  caliber size esc. jewels shockprot. construction features condition
298 OK
444 incomplete
📰 488 18/0''' A 7 none
A,H,SKM,F OK
📰 524 10 1/2''' A 17 none
A,HS,KMF s OK
541
670 OK
673
674 OK
681 OK
📰 687 10 1/2''' A 17 Incabloc
A,HS,KMF OK
700
702 balance broken
744
760
905

Details

By clicking onto the photos, you can access the detail pages of the movements
 
    17jewels.info - The Movement Archive: Elgin 488

    Elgin 488

    17jewels.info - The Movement Archive: Elgin 524

    Elgin 524

    17jewels.info - The Movement Archive: Elgin 687

    Elgin 687

Glossary

construction

features

Colors

  • A: lever
  • C: cylinder wheel
  • F: mainspring barrel
  • G: large driving wheel
  • H: escape wheel
  • K: third wheel
  • M: center minute wheel
  • N: decentral minute wheel
  • S: seconds wheel
  • T: rotor
  • U: transmission wheel
  • X: transmission axle
  • Z: center second pinion
The features use the terms of the Flume-Werksucher:
  • 24HA: 24hr indication (pointer)
  • AG: year indication (aperture)
  • AUT: selfwinding
  • CHR: chronographe
  • CLD: calendar
  • DIG: digital time indication
  • EL: elecromechanically powered
  • ELQ: quartz controlled electomechanically powered
  • JA: weekday indication (pointer)
  • JG: weekday indication (aperture)
  • JN: day/night indication
  • MA: month indication (pointer)
  • MG: month indication (aperture)
  • Q: quartz controlled
  • QA: date indication (pointer)
  • QG: date indication (aperture)
  • RAT: split-seconds
  • RDR: date corrector
  • REV: alarm function
  • RMA: power reserve (hand)
  • SC: center seconds
  • SC DIGITAL: digital center seconds
  • SC?: center seconds (type unknown)
  • SCD: direct center seconds
  • SCI: indirect center seconds
  • s: decentral seconds
Basically, every movement listed here is present in the archive.
  • Background
    • green: movement runs
    • red: movement does not run
    • grey: state not yet registered
  • Font weight
    • bold: movement with article integrated into the archive
    • light: movement without article and/or not yet integrated into the archive