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Access Date: December 30, 2024
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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: Miller
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 1536 | |
| Grade: | Miller | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Class: | 3 | |
| Estimated Production Date: | June 1872 - December 1872 | |
| Run Quantity: | 500 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 2 of 18 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 12,200 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 4,600 (18S-M1-15J-AGK-U) | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 15j | |
| Jewel Setting: | Scribed | |
| Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Key | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Balance Type: | Expansion | |
| Train: | Coarse | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Hairspring: | Flat | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Railroad Grade Classification: | Class C | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 16.5, 36.5, 53.0 | |
| Case Screw Locations: | O-36.5, H-51.5 | |
| Movement Markings: | Miller Springfield, Ill. Patent Pinion [Some Marked "Adjusted"] |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 8.G2.18S8.181M8.A8.K8.15J4 | |
| Database Version: | v52.529 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 36.73 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 123.88 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.215% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 4 (0.80%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade Miller
Target Profile: 18S-M1-15J-AGK-U
| Illinois Grade Miller (All Variations): 21,300 ETP | ||
| 18S: 21,300 100.00% 18s, Grade Miller |
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| 18S-M1: 12,200 57.28% 18s, Grade Miller, Model 1 |
Other: 9,100
Other Models or Unclassified |
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| 18S-M1-15J: 12,200 57.28% 18s, Grade Miller, Model 1, 15 Jewels |
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| 18S-M1-15J-AGK: 12,200 57.28% 18s, Grade Miller, Model 1, 15 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt |
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| 18S-M1-15J-AGK-U: 4,600 21.60% | Other: 7,600
Other Adjustments or Unclassified |
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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 4 watches in the population registry for this run with 3 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.
Louisc1 Supporter 88 · October 13, 2022
Serial Number 1597 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt
2251lyle 78 · September 29, 2022
Serial Number 1640 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt
Anonymous · May 22, 2022
Serial Number 1536 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt
Anonymous · February 5, 2021
Serial Number 1864 was reported as accurate.
rmwatchandclock Supporter 377 · September 10, 2020
Serial Number 1624 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 1, 2017
Serial Number 1611 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 25, 2017
Serial Number 1614 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 30, 2013
Serial Number 1915 was reported as inaccurate.
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