Pocket Watch Database


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

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Mixed Run: Gilt Damaskeened (Gold-Flashed) and Two-Tone Movements

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1352063 Question Mark
Grade: Bunn Special Question Mark
Model: 6 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1897 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 28 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: Gold Flashed 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
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
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.
Adjusted
21 Ruby Jewels
Safety Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3387.G43.18S2421.186M203.O1071.L2523.21J67 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.518 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
9 (1.80%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -0.62% Analyzing 761 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: Run features gilt damaskeened ("gold-flashed") and two-tone "inlaid circle" movements. #1352170: Verified as two-tone "inlaid circle" movement.

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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 · December 13, 2021

Serial Number 1352362 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 28, 2021

Serial Number 1352361 was reported as accurate.

jason4kstate 271 · July 25, 2020

Serial Number 1352067 was reported as accurate.

dfurey 15 · November 28, 2019

Serial Number 1352021 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2015

Serial Number 1351948 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 28, 2014

Serial Number 1351948 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Nickel finished movement.

Anonymous · December 28, 2014

Serial Number 1351948 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2014

Serial Number 1352071 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gold Flashed

Anonymous · January 31, 2014

Serial Number 1352242 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gold Flashed

Anonymous · October 25, 2013

Serial Number 1351956 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gold Flashed
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch