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Access Date: May 15, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: Bunn Special
Mixed Run: See Research Notes
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 1282543 | |
| Grade: | Bunn Special | |
| Model: | 6 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1895 | |
| Run Quantity: | 200 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 12 of 256 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 76,418 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 21j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Gold Settings (Screw-Set) | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Finish Pattern: | Bright Spotted | |
| Movement Signing Style: | Gothic Blackletter | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Black | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Double Roller: | Yes | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Fast | |
| Regulator: | Reed | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 6 | |
| 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 | |
| Movement Markings: | Bunn Special Springfield, Ill. 21 Ruby Jewels Adjusted. |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 2945.G20.18S2254.186M118.O886.L2081.21J26 | |
| Database Version: | v52.270 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 230.07 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 791.79 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.344% | |
| Registry Population: | 6 (3.00%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -8.01% Analyzing 747 Sales | |
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Research Note: Mixed Run: Nickel (Bright-Spotted) and Two-Tone (Gold Inlaid Circle) Finishes.
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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 6 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
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
off
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