Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Hoyt Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Hoyt

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 14536 Question Mark
Grade: Hoyt Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: September 1873 - January 1874 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 18 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 14,400 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 9j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Burnished Jewels Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Train: Coarse Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 16.5, 36.5, 53.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: O-36.5, H-51.5 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Hoyt
Springfield, Ill.
Patent Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 22.G5.18S22.181M22.A22.K22.9J5 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.541 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
43.35 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
146.24 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.253% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (0.90%) 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.


medhamred Supporter 145 · May 7, 2023

Serial Number 14307 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 22, 2021

Serial Number 14662 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · February 27, 2021

Serial Number 14662 was reported as accurate.

Harlton Supporter 98 · November 28, 2020

Serial Number 14175 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2020

Serial Number 14156 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2019

Serial Number 14816 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 14, 2017

Serial Number 14965 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 9, 2017

Serial Number 14807 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2017

Serial Number 14262 was reported as accurate.

stephenhoy 13 · June 7, 2016

Serial Number 14479 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2015

Serial Number 14043 was reported as accurate.

warren307 1 · April 22, 2014

Serial Number 14615 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 12, 2013

Serial Number 14965 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 9, 2013

Serial Number 14163 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Open face. stem at 12 o'clock
Illinois Grade Hoyt Pocket Watch