Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 60 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 60

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 1090248
Grade: 60
Model: 2
Class: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1891
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 23 of 46
Grade/Model Total Production: 14,700
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Coarse
Regulator: Chalmers
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 16.5, 36.5, 53.0
Case Screw Locations: 23.5, 51.5
Case: Various
Run ID: 2003.60G44.18S1606.182M636.H969.L1382.15J343
Database Version: v52.260
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
44.26
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
149.29
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.259%
Registry Population: 4 (0.80%)

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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, 2024

Serial Number 1090282 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2020

Serial Number 1090675 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · June 30, 2018

Serial Number 1090494 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

TomCarroll 7 · October 6, 2014

Serial Number 1090248 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

TomCarroll 7 · September 26, 2014

Serial Number 1090248 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is now installed into a Hunter Case. See
my photos for latest information. "Movement
Configuration: OpenFace" may be inaccurate now.
This movement is running perfectly after
reconditioning and cleaning done by me.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

TomCarroll 7 · September 26, 2014

Serial Number 1090248 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · November 12, 2012

Serial Number 1090649 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 1090649 is a 18s transitional guilt lever set
hunting movement w/fancy damanskeening. Chalmers
patent and not 5th pinion. Private label dial says
Imperial Watch Co. Chicago.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Illinois Grade 60 Pocket Watch