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Access Date: April 26, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 65 Pocket Watch
Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 65

Private Label(s) in Run:

King of the Road - Wilson Brothers - Boston, Mass.

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Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 1262032
Grade: 65
Model: 6
Class: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1895
Run Quantity: 300
Grade/Model Run: 12 of 56
Grade/Model Total Production: 5,350
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Two-Tone
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Coarse
Regulator: Patent
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 2.0, 21.5, 38.5
Case Screw Locations: 23.5, 51.5
Case: Various
Run ID: 2808.65G112.18S2147.186M57.O817.L1944.17J175
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 16.10
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 54.27
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.094%
Registry Population: 5 (1.67%)
Research Note: #1262082: Verified as "King of the Road" "Wilson Brothers" Private Label, Model 6 (Lever-Set), 17 Jewels (Marked), Two-Tone Plates. [JH]
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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 · September 22, 2019

Serial Number 1261813 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 3 to 6
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

101554 22 · December 29, 2016

Serial Number 1262019 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Factory Model changed from 3 to 6
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · March 10, 2016

Serial Number 1261984 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Factory Model changed from 3 to 6
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · April 28, 2013

Serial Number 1262032 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Factory Model changed from 3 to 6
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Illinois Grade 65 Pocket Watch
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