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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 151 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 151

Plate Is Recessed.

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 104988 Question Mark
Grade: 151 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: March 1881 - September 1882 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,200 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 22 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 18,100 Question Mark
Size: 8s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 18.0, 40.5, 49.5 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 15.0, 45.0 Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 238464 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Illinois Watch Co.
Springfield, Ill.
Patent Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 241.151G1.8S19.82M4.H82.L115.7J87 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.518 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
54.49 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
183.84 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.318% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
18 (0.82%) 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 · April 19, 2022

Serial Number 105367 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 1, 2020

Serial Number 104289 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 25, 2019

Serial Number 105768 was reported as accurate.

rjbeck 150 · January 10, 2019

Serial Number 105642 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2018

Serial Number 105081 was reported as accurate.

Deere51 102 · March 1, 2018

Serial Number 104988 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · December 17, 2016

Serial Number 105008 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 21, 2015

Serial Number 106086 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 2, 2014

Serial Number 105344 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Full to 3/4

chevykingpower 215 · May 16, 2014

Serial Number 104225 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Full to 3/4

Anonymous · May 16, 2014

Serial Number 104225 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Full to 3/4

Anonymous · March 25, 2014

Serial Number 104004 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Full to 3/4

Anonymous · November 16, 2013

Serial Number 104787 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Full to 3/4

Anonymous · May 8, 2013

Serial Number 104008 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Full to 3/4
Illinois Grade 151 Pocket Watch