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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Mixed Run: See Research Notes

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1282543 Question Mark
Grade: Bunn Special Question Mark
Model: 6 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1895 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 200 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 12 of 256 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 76,418 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Bright Spotted Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Gothic Blackletter Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Black Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Fast Question Mark
Regulator: Reed Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 6 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 2.0, 21.5, 38.5 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 23.5, 51.5 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Bunn Special
Springfield, Ill.
21 Ruby Jewels
Adjusted.
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2945.G20.18S2255.186M118.O887.L2081.21J26 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.462 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
230.07 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
776.50 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.344% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
6 (3.00%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -2.46% Analyzing 760 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: Mixed Run: Nickel (Bright-Spotted) and Two-Tone (Gold Inlaid Circle) Finishes.

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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 4, 2021

Serial Number 1282515 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2020

Serial Number 1282675 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Two Tone.

Anonymous · December 24, 2016

Serial Number 1282675 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My error on the first submission. This one has
the two-tone "Gold Circle" pattern with the Old
English letters and numbers. Otherwise as
described. Cheers. duffy l.

Anonymous · December 24, 2016

Serial Number 1282675 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 21, 2016

Serial Number 1282578 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 8, 2013

Serial Number 1282587 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2013

Serial Number 1282552 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Description is dead on but both pictures are way
off
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch