Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Sangamo Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Sangamo

Private Label(s) in Run:

J.R. White - Rochester N.Y.
Rowe Bros. - Chicago.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1437005 Question Mark
Grade: Sangamo Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1898 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 300 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 111 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 26,135 Question Mark
Size: 16s 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: Two-Tone Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Wavy Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train Material: Gold Question Mark
Center Wheel Material: Gold Question Mark
Regulator: Micrometric Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 6 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 36.5, 55.5 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 3.5, 37.5 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Sangamo
Illinois Watch Co.
Springfield
Adjusted
[Some Marked "Temperature 6 Positions Isochronism"]
[Some Marked "Safety Pinion"]
[Some Marked "Double Roller"]
[21, 23, or 25] Ruby Jewels
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3816.G7.16S632.165M160.O1258.L2952.21J117 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.555 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
78.72 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
265.50 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.460% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
8 (2.67%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.38% Analyzing 288 Sales 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.


cmdraven 4083 · May 18, 2024

Serial Number 1437128 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 19, 2021

Serial Number 1437085 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 16, 2019

Serial Number 1437155 was reported as accurate.

DaleBryant 50 · June 7, 2018

Serial Number 1437285 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Private label: "J. R. White Rochester N.Y." on
movement and dial otherwise looks as the SANGAMO
should.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Rebelyell 11 · July 31, 2016

Serial Number 1437005 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · July 17, 2016

Serial Number 1437005 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Rebelyell 11 · July 31, 2015

Serial Number 1437005 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Rebelyell 11 · July 31, 2015

Serial Number 1437005 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · September 9, 2014

Serial Number 1437021 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Illinois Grade Sangamo Pocket Watch