Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 173 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 173

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1319775 Question Mark
Grade: 173 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1896 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 50 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 15 of 88 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 18,490 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 120 (16S-M5-16J) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 16j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Bridge Type: 3-Finger Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 36.5, 55.5 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 3.5, 37.5 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3220.173G34.16S385.165M70.O998.L2356.16J77 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.476 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
55.67 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
187.80 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.325% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
1 (2.00%) Question Mark

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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.


Bostonjoe Top Contributor Supporter 198 · February 7, 2021

Serial Number 1319775 was reported as accurate.

Bostonjoe Top Contributor Supporter 198 · March 29, 2017

Serial Number 1319775 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

dfchong 837 · March 26, 2017

Serial Number 1319775 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Illinois Grade 173 Pocket Watch