Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 65-E Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 65-E

Private Label(s) in Run:

Majestic Special
G.S. Moshier - New London, Conn.

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Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 1641351
Grade: 65-E
Model: 6
Estimated Production Year: 1902
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 27
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,723
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Gilded Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Two-Tone
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Fast
Regulator: Reed
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 4
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: Illinois Watch Co.
Springfield.
17 Jewels
Adjusted
[Some Marked "Adjusted To Four Positions"]
[Some Marked "Double Roller"]
Case: Various
Run ID: 4671.G11.18S3099.186M636.O1714.L3807.17J920
Database Version: v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
11.21
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
37.73
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.065%
Registry Population: 9 (1.80%)

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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.


2mnyboxers Supporter 399 · November 12, 2021

Serial Number 1641666 was reported as accurate.

konad2009 10 · June 7, 2019

Serial Number 1641249 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Danielouellette 4 · April 25, 2019

Serial Number 1641334 was reported as accurate.

Danielouellette 4 · April 16, 2019

Serial Number 1641334 was reported as accurate.

shortjoe 12 · September 8, 2018

Serial Number 1641468 was reported as accurate.

konad2009 10 · March 30, 2018

Serial Number 1641249 was reported as accurate.

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

konad2009 10 · March 30, 2018

Serial Number 1641249 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 14, 2017

Serial Number 1641587 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one is also marked "Majestic Special."
Cheers. duffy l.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · July 14, 2015

Serial Number 1641390 was reported as accurate.

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

bamadadof3a Supporter 45 · May 1, 2015

Serial Number 1641390 was reported as accurate.

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

Roberto 43 · December 10, 2013

Serial Number 1641588 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Correct but for Majestic Special name
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Roberto 43 · November 11, 2013

Serial Number 1641588 was reported as accurate.

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

Roberto 43 · October 26, 2013

Serial Number 1641588 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 4, 2013

Serial Number 1641504 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 26, 2013

Serial Number 1641346 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Illinois Grade 65-E Pocket Watch