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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 587 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 587

"A. Lincoln" - Extra Thin Model

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4738001 Question Mark
Grade: 587 Question Mark
Model: 3XT Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1926 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 1 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,000 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Motor Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: None Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 5.0, 35.0 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 12003.587G1.12S1964.M27.O6747.P4459.19J747 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.431 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3.01 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
10.06 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.018% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (0.90%) 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 · February 7, 2020

Serial Number 4738449 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 28, 2018

Serial Number 4738716 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2017

Serial Number 4738804 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 18, 2017

Serial Number 4738512 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 13, 2016

Serial Number 4738975 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2014

Serial Number 4738601 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · September 30, 2014

Serial Number 4738601 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 13, 2013

Serial Number 4738024 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2012

Serial Number 4738765 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2012

Serial Number 4738765 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: On movement: A. Lincoln, Adjusted 5 positions.
Only 1,000 made in one run in 1926. Very scarce
Illinois size 12 pocket watch...
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Unknown to Nickel

Anonymous · August 30, 2012

Serial Number 4738820 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade 587 Pocket Watch