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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 706 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 706

Time King

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 3683801 Question Mark
Grade: 706 Question Mark
Model: 9 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1920 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 200 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 103 of 163 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 79,625 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 17.5, 39.0, 58.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 3.0, 38.0 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 10947.706G114.16S3426.169M480.O5788.L6670.17J3564 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.505 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
239.73 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
809.10 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.401% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
2 (1.00%) 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.


SteveM 1 · October 11, 2014

Serial Number 3683836 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Very similar but mine says TIME KING right above
ILLINOIS WATCH CO, has 17 jewels, "adjusted 3
position", also says DOUBLE ROLLER along the
inside edge. Face has small red dots above each
number. Also the case is gold, not nickel.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 19j to 17j
Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 3

Anonymous · January 14, 2013

Serial Number 3683851 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is a 17J Time King, double bridge, swing out;
adjusted 3 positions
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 19j to 17j
Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 3
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Illinois Grade 706 Pocket Watch