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Access Date: April 26, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: Bunn Special
Mixed Finishing Patterns: Stripe, Gold Inlaid Circle, and Bright-Spotted
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 1497116 | |
| Grade: | Bunn Special | |
| Model: | 6 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1899 | |
| Run Quantity: | 600 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 62 of 257 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 76,618 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 21j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Gold Settings (Screw-Set) | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Finish Pattern: | Mixed | |
| Movement Signing Style: | Old English | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Black | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Fast | |
| Regulator: | Reed | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 6 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 2.0, 21.5, 38.5 | |
| Case Screw Locations: | 23.5, 51.5 | |
| Movement Markings: | Bunn Special Springfield, Ill. 21 Ruby Jewels Adjusted Safety Pinion |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 4090.G91.18S2762.186M404.O1390.L3226.21J140 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 230.68 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 778.54 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.348% | |
| Registry Population: | 11 (1.83%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -7.10% Analyzing 744 Sales | |
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Research Note: Mixed Finishing Patterns: Stripe, Gold Inlaid Circle, and Bright-Spotted
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Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 11 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
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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.
okiejohn 379 · March 15, 2024
Serial Number 1497029 was reported as inaccurate.
gold inner circle.
Anonymous · March 1, 2024
Serial Number 1497509 was reported as accurate.
Dave895 Supporter 90 · October 25, 2023
Serial Number 1497320 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · October 4, 2021
Serial Number 1497340 was reported as inaccurate.
pattern, not narrow stripes.
Anonymous · March 24, 2020
Serial Number 1497326 was reported as inaccurate.
shovelhead 66 · February 29, 2020
Serial Number 1497307 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 3, 2019
Serial Number 1497177 was reported as accurate.
bobpat81 23 · April 1, 2019
Serial Number 1497177 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 13, 2018
Serial Number 1497259 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 7, 2018
Serial Number 1497560 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 2, 2018
Serial Number 1497391 was reported as accurate.
Cpainter 1 · February 25, 2018
Serial Number 1497201 was reported as accurate.
Dondon 13 · December 31, 2014
Serial Number 1497520 was reported as accurate.
TimeAntiquarian Founder Research Expert Historian Top Contributor Supporter 171 · September 19, 2014
Serial Number 1497116 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 1, 2014
Serial Number 1497463 was reported as accurate.
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