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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 404 Pocket Watch
Illinois Grade 404 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 404

Private Label(s) in Run:

Illinois Central

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 3022901 Question Mark
Grade: 404 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1916 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,100 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 21 of 36 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 15,870 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Bridge Type: Center Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 20.5, 39.0, 55.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 17.5, 50.5 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 9561.404G94.12S1034.124M95.H4327.P2747.17J2985 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.516 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
47.78 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
161.18 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.279% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
5 (0.45%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -5.56% Analyzing 267 Sales Question Mark

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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 · January 4, 2024

Serial Number 3023485 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: serial # 3023485, 5 jewels showing on back,
barell, click, and ratchet wheel, balance showing
pendant wind, lever set, 3 screws to release face,
second hand, Illinois watch, roman numeral face,
no case screws, no jewel count is marked
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · September 13, 2023

Serial Number 3023175 was reported as accurate.

salem1 Supporter 44 · July 25, 2022

Serial Number 3023140 was reported as inaccurate.

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

Anonymous · March 14, 2020

Serial Number 3023231 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 27, 2019

Serial Number 3023687 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2017

Serial Number 3023677 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 2, 2017

Serial Number 3023677 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: marked "Illinois Central"
2 tone plates
Illinois Grade 404 Pocket Watch
Illinois Grade 404 Pocket Watch