Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 121 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 121

Movement may alternatively be pendant set. Movement may also be model 3.

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 1005404
Grade: 121
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1890
Run Quantity: 4,000
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 2
Grade/Model Total Production: 4,500
Size: 14s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 8.5, 24.5, 45.0
Case: Various
Run ID: 1772.121G1.14S14.142M7.O420.P8.11J866
Database Version: v52.270
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
13.55
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
46.53
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.079%
Registry Population: 3 (0.08%)

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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.


oilseed Supporter 470 · November 19, 2016

Serial Number 1005208 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement is GILT (not Nickel).
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Illinois Grade 121 Pocket Watch