Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 142 Pocket Watch
Illinois Grade 142 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 142

Private Label(s) in Run:

Geo. W. Huggins - Wilmington, NC

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1221028 Question Mark
Grade: 142 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 100 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 40 of 52 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 12,800 Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Friction Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Black 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
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 7.5, 40.0, 58.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 19.5, 49.5 Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 340386, 345193 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Illinois Watch Co.
Springfield
Safety Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2571.142G40.6S235.61M235.H1300.L1757.11J1072 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.526 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
38.53 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
129.98 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.225% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
1 (1.00%) Question Mark
Research Note: Factory Records Indicate Private Labels in Run.

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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.


pwdmbj Supporter 558 · December 13, 2017

Serial Number 1221028 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 11 Jewels
Private Label :
Geo. W. Huggins
Wilmington, NC
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 142-s to 142
Jewels changed from 7J to 11j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel
Illinois Grade 142 Pocket Watch
Illinois Grade 142 Pocket Watch