Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 2613971 (Grade 274)

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Access Date: April 19, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 274

Private Label(s) in Run:

Burlington Watch Co.

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Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	2613971
Grade:	274
Model:	1
Estimated Production Year:	1914
Run Quantity:	1,030
Grade/Model Run:	10 of 114
Grade/Model Total Production:	69,350
Size:	12s
Jewels:	19j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Barrel:	Going
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	3
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	No
Dial Feet Locations:	20.5, 39.0, 55.0
Case Screw Locations:	2.5, 35.5
Case:	Various
Run ID:	8284.274G24.12S671.121M354.O3780.P1807.19J221
Database Version:	v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	207.29
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	699.59
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.211%
Registry Population:	5 (0.49%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	12.50% Analyzing 465 Sales
Research Note: Factory records indiate this run was manufactured as Grade "224." However, with the "Burlington Watch Co." private label, this run is more likely Grade 274, and the "224" was a transcription error in existing records. The traits of the run are consistent with the Grade 274 classification.

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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.

Zoosolo 136 · November 22, 2022

Serial Number 2614077 was reported as accurate.