Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 61 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 61

Private Label(s) in Run:

Montgomery Ward & Co.
No. 333

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1388598 Question Mark
Grade: 61 Question Mark
Model: 6 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1897 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 100 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 46 of 135 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 24,233 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Fast Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 2.0, 21.5, 38.5 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 23.5, 51.5 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3561.61G162.18S2527.186M263.O1148.L2697.21J90 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
72.96 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
246.17 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.426% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (4.00%) 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.


Anonymous · July 24, 2018

Serial Number 1388593 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

rmwatchandclock Supporter 371 · July 9, 2018

Serial Number 1388564 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · February 18, 2015

Serial Number 1388531 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: correct and marked Montgomery Ward
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

RMoses1158 39 · January 12, 2014

Serial Number 1388571 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

RMoses1158 39 · January 12, 2014

Serial Number 1388571 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Illinois Grade 61 Pocket Watch