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Access Date: April 20, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: Bunn Special
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 1536019 | |
| Grade: | Bunn Special | |
| Variation: | Gold Inlaid Circle | |
| Model: | 6 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1900 | |
| Run Quantity: | 300 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 78 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: | Two-Tone | |
| Finish Pattern: | Gold Inlaid Circle | |
| Movement Signing Style: | Gothic Blackletter | |
| 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 |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 4228.G111.18S2827.186M451.O1465.L3364.21J162 | |
| Database Version: | v52.235 | |
| 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: | 5 (1.67%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -4.83% Analyzing 744 Sales | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 5 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.
Anonymous · April 7, 2015
Serial Number 1536101 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 24, 2015
Serial Number 1536205 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Mine's just a straight Bunn Special, no Pailard
indication. It's a full nickel, two-tone finish
to the plates, and just says "Adjusted," not "to 6
positions," which I understand means the earlier 5
position models. Otherwise all accurate. Cheers.
duffy l.
indication. It's a full nickel, two-tone finish
to the plates, and just says "Adjusted," not "to 6
positions," which I understand means the earlier 5
position models. Otherwise all accurate. Cheers.
duffy l.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
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