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Access Date: April 28, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: 186
Ruby Jewels
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 1478857 | |
| Grade: | 186 | |
| Model: | 4 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1899 | |
| Run Quantity: | 100 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 8 of 21 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 2,930 | |
| Size: | 16s | |
| Jewels: | 17j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Bridge Plate | |
| Bridge Type: | 3-Finger | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Center Wheel Material: | Gold | |
| Regulator: | Micrometric | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Double-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 4 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 24.5, 36.5, 55.5 | |
| Case Screw Locations: | 18.5, 52.5 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 4017.186G12.16S748.164M329.H2136.L3153.17J691 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 8.82 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 29.67 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.052% | |
| Registry Population: | 2 (2.00%) | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 2 watches in the population registry for this run.
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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 23, 2022
Serial Number 1478871 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from ? to 17j
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Anonymous · May 23, 2015
Serial Number 1478857 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from ? to 17j
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from 3/4 to 3/4 Bridge
Anonymous · August 24, 2013
Serial Number 1478811 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from ? to 17j
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from 3/4 to 3/4 Bridge
Anonymous · August 24, 2013
Serial Number 1478811 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from ? to 17j
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from 3/4 to 3/4 Bridge
Anonymous · April 30, 2013
Serial Number 1478857 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Movement is 17j, not 0j.
This particular one is a 3 finger bridge.
This particular one is a 3 finger bridge.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from ? to 17j
Plate changed from 3/4 to 3/4 Bridge
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