Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 64 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 64

Private Label(s) in Run:

The Commodore

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Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 1421767
Grade: 64
Model: 6
Estimated Production Year: 1898
Run Quantity: 200
Grade/Model Run: 46 of 84
Grade/Model Total Production: 22,680
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Train: Fine
Adjusted: Yes
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
Case: Various
Run ID: 3745.64G124.18S2603.186M309.O1228.L2881.15J812
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
68.28
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
230.39
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.399%
Registry Population: 4 (2.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 8.23% Analyzing 184 Sales

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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.


winterwolf Supporter 97 · April 4, 2023

Serial Number 1421767 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: All 3 of my watches on this page are 17 jewels,
not 15.

ngupaan 95 · March 30, 2015

Serial Number 1421630 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 Jewels
Single Roller

Anonymous · February 23, 2015

Serial Number 1421630 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels stamped on plate....NOT 15 Jewels

Anonymous · December 18, 2014

Serial Number 1421630 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Adjusted to Positions, Isochronism & Temp
18 Size Full Plate Nickle
Marked "The Commodore"
Possible Private Label
Railroad Grade (64 Grade Pre 1900)
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from ? to 15j
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · April 2, 2013

Serial Number 1421699 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 18
Jewels changed from ? to 15j
Illinois Grade 64 Pocket Watch