Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 2518001 (Grade 304)

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Access Date: May 10, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 304

Private Label(s) in Run:

Railroad Dispatcher Special

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Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	2518001
Grade:	304
Model:	6
Estimated Production Year:	Login to View for Free
Run Quantity:	Login to View for Free
Grade/Model Run:	Login to View for Free
Grade/Model Total Production:	Login to View for Free
Size:	16s
Jewels:	17j
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Barrel:	Going
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	Login to View for Free
Dial Feet Locations:	Login to View for Free
Case Screw Locations:	Login to View for Free
Case:	Various
Run ID:	7942.304G51.16S2197.166M82.H3847.P1587.17J2311
Database Version:	v52.645
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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.

23Greenwich Supporter 280 · June 11, 2024

Serial Number 2518121 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 9, 2023

Serial Number 2518332 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Railroad Dispatcher Special

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.