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Access Date: January 28, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: Bunn Special
Private Label(s) in Run:
Julius Bendix - New York
W.S. Still - Delavan, Ill.
What is a Private Label?| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 1219782 | |
| Grade: | Bunn Special | |
| Model: | 5 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1894 | |
| Run Quantity: | 50 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 58 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 9,540 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 17j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Gold Settings (Screw-Set) | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Two-Tone | |
| Finish Pattern: | Gold Inlaid Circle | |
| Movement Signing Style: | Gothic Blackletter | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Coarse | |
| Regulator: | Chamlers | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 6 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 16.5, 36.5, 53.0 | |
| Case Screw Locations: | 23.5, 51.5 | |
| Movement Markings: | Julius Bendix New York 17 Jewels Safety Pinion Adjusted Chalmers Pat. 12. 19. 82. |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 2565.G5.18S1982.185M11.H1294.L1751.17J120 | |
| Database Version: | v52.581 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 28.42 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 95.83 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.166% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 3 (6.00%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 3.88% Analyzing 667 Sales | |
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Research Note: This is the first run designated as "Bunn Special." #1219759: Verified as Private Label Marked "W.S. Still - Delavan, Ill." and "17 Jewels" with a two-tone finish [eBay #254341139383].
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Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 3 watches in the population registry for this run with 3 images.
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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.
Durant1 43 · July 30, 2024
Serial Number 1219782 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Private Label, both dial and movement
"W.W.Wormood, Duduque, Ia., Fancy Nickel
Damaskeening, Gold Inlaid Lettering. Model #2 H/C
Movement
"W.W.Wormood, Duduque, Ia., Fancy Nickel
Damaskeening, Gold Inlaid Lettering. Model #2 H/C
Movement
Anonymous · August 26, 2019
Serial Number 1219759 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: movement is stamped 17 jewel
Curator Response: Verified. [eBay #254341139383]
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5
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