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18S Illinois Pocket Watch - Private Label - Willimantic - AS IS - Project Watch
$175.00
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https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/illinois/1129001
Access Date: April 23, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 65 Pocket Watch
Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 65

Private Label(s) in Run:

Rail Road King

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1129001 Question Mark
Grade: 65 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Class: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1892 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 200 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 11 of 27 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 2,700 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Coarse Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 2.0, 21.5, 38.5 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 23.0, 52.0 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2129.65G52.18S1691.184M105.O564.P142.17J94 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.640 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 8.18 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 27.34 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.047% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		3 (1.50%) Question Mark
Research Note: Factory Records Indicate Private Labels in Run.
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Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.

Anonymous · December 10, 2019

Serial Number 1129053 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 5, 2019

Serial Number 1129053 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · November 4, 2019

Serial Number 1129053 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 26, 2018

Serial Number 1129159 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · January 28, 2016

Serial Number 1129128 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 1983
15J
Marked "Railroad King"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 65-s to 65
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant

Anonymous · June 6, 2014

Serial Number 1129128 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 65-s to 65
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant

eparso 59 · November 12, 2013

Serial Number 1129120 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 15J
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 65-s to 65
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant

Anonymous · April 24, 2013

Serial Number 1129159 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: SN 1129159 is 17j
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 65-s to 65
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Illinois Grade 65 Pocket Watch