Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 1489401 (Grade 51)

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Access Date: January 18, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 51

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The Colonel

Sears Roebuck & Co. Special

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Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	1489401
Grade:	51
Model:	6
Estimated Production Year:	1899
Run Quantity:	400
Grade/Model Run:	38 of 105
Grade/Model Total Production:	18,560
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Fast
Regulator:	Patent
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Dial Feet Locations:	2.0, 21.5, 38.5
Case Screw Locations:	23.5, 51.5
Case:	Various
Run ID:	4061.51G81.18S2745.186M390.O1371.L3197.15J915
Database Version:	v52.560
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	55.90
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	188.52
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.327%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	5 (1.25%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	13.98% Analyzing 120 Sales

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 51

Target Profile: 18S-M6-15J-ONL-U

Illinois Grade 51 (All Variations): 35,855 ETP
18S: 35,855 100.00% 18s, Grade 51
18S-M6: 18,560 51.76% 18s, Grade 51, Model 6	Other: 17,295 Other Models or Unclassified
18S-M6-15J: 18,560 51.76% 18s, Grade 51, Model 6, 15 Jewels
18S-M6-15J-ONL: 18,560 51.76% 18s, Grade 51, Model 6, 15 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel
18S-M6-15J-ONL-U: 18,560 51.76%

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