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Access Date: April 29, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: 175
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 1479801 | |
| Grade: | 175 | |
| Model: | 4 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1899 | |
| Run Quantity: | 200 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 55 of 133 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 24,340 | |
| Size: | 16s | |
| Jewels: | 17j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 24.5, 36.5, 55.5 | |
| Case Screw Locations: | 18.5, 52.5 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 4022.175G86.16S753.164M334.H2141.L3158.17J694 | |
| Database Version: | v52.246 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 72.93 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 246.09 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.426% | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 5.70% Analyzing 156 Sales | |
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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.
oilseed Supporter 470 · September 14, 2017
Serial Number 1479849 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Note: the reference movement you show is not
correct for a Model 4. what you are showing is a
model 5. the halfmoon click on a model 4 is on
the side of the ratchet wheel closest to the
balance bridge. the Model 5 (as you are showing)
is on the opposite side. the reference EA, for
Model 4, (from the 'book'), is 461. the model 5
is EA 463
correct for a Model 4. what you are showing is a
model 5. the halfmoon click on a model 4 is on
the side of the ratchet wheel closest to the
balance bridge. the Model 5 (as you are showing)
is on the opposite side. the reference EA, for
Model 4, (from the 'book'), is 461. the model 5
is EA 463
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. Yes, I am aware of this and hope to update it soon.
oilseed Supporter 470 · September 14, 2017
Serial Number 1479849 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Engraved on train wheel plate "Stewart Special"
"Springfield Ill.", Engraved on Crown wheel
bridge "17 Jewels" "Adjusted" "Safety Pinion"
"Springfield Ill.", Engraved on Crown wheel
bridge "17 Jewels" "Adjusted" "Safety Pinion"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from ? to 17j
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