Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1483482 Question Mark
Grade: Bunn Special Question Mark
Model: 6 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1899 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 600 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 59 of 256 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 76,418 Question Mark
Size: 18s 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: Gold Inlaid Circle Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Old English Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Black Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Fast Question Mark
Regulator: Reed Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 6 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 2.0, 21.5, 38.5 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 23.5, 51.5 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Bunn Special
Springfield, Ill.
21 Ruby Jewels
Adjusted
Safety Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 4038.G88.18S2728.186M382.O1363.L3174.21J134 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.526 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
230.07 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
776.50 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.344% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
16 (2.67%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -0.62% Analyzing 762 Sales Question Mark

Help Us Help Others By Improving the Database:

Does this information describe your movement accurately?

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 28, 2022

Serial Number 1483048 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 25, 2021

Serial Number 1483103 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement has the sixth pattern -- narrow
striped damascene. All other info is correct.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · August 11, 2019

Serial Number 1483320 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2019

Serial Number 1483320 was reported as accurate.

eplebuch Supporter 12 · March 8, 2018

Serial Number 1483057 was reported as accurate.

eplebuch Supporter 12 · March 8, 2018

Serial Number 1483057 was reported as accurate.

robanoble 36 · December 29, 2017

Serial Number 1483132 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2016

Serial Number 1483313 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2015

Serial Number 1483154 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 17, 2014

Serial Number 1483311 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 15, 2014

Serial Number 1483311 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2013

Serial Number 1483561 was reported as accurate.

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

eplebuch Supporter 12 · October 22, 2013

Serial Number 1483057 was reported as accurate.

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

darkstar 247 · October 3, 2013

Serial Number 1483197 was reported as accurate.

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

PGill34 60 · August 10, 2013

Serial Number 1483058 was reported as accurate.

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

jackallen 70 · June 25, 2013

Serial Number 1483369 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · May 22, 2013

Serial Number 1483057 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: All above info is correct. This is a two-tone
movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch