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Access Date: March 29, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: Bunn Special
Manufacturer: | Illinois | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 1524741 | ![]() |
Grade: | Bunn Special | ![]() |
Model: | 6 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1900 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 700 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 72 of 256 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 76,418 | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 24j | ![]() |
Jewel Material: | Ruby | ![]() |
Jewel Setting: | Gold Settings (Screw-Set) | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Openface | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Nickel | ![]() |
Finish Pattern: | Bright Spotted | ![]() |
Movement Signing Style: | Old English | ![]() |
Movement Inlay Color: | Black | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Lever | ![]() |
Plate: | Full Plate | ![]() |
Double Roller: | Yes | ![]() |
Barrel: | Going | ![]() |
Train: | Fast | ![]() |
Regulator: | Reed | ![]() |
Adjusted: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted # of Positions: | 6 | ![]() |
Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted to Isochronism: | 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. 24 Ruby Jewels Adjusted |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 4196.G104.18S2812.186M440.O1452.L3333.24J37 | ![]() |
Database Version: | v52.631 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 231.57 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 776.50 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.344% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 25 (3.57%) | ![]() |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 3.57% Analyzing 201 Sales | ![]() |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 25 watches in the population registry for this run with 7 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.
Anonymous · August 26, 2014
Serial Number 1524339 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 9, 2014
Serial Number 1524581 was reported as accurate.
69abody 166 · October 25, 2013
Serial Number 1524762 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 14, 2013
Serial Number 1524422 was reported as inaccurate.

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