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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 1704128
Grade: Bunn Special
Model: 6
Estimated Production Date: June 1905 - October 1905
Run Quantity: 50
Grade/Model Run: 109 of 257
Grade/Model Total Production: 76,618
Size: 18s
Jewels: 24j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Finish Pattern: Bright Spotted (Custom Paralel Bars)
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: Washington Watch Co.
Lafayette
24 Ruby Jewels
Adjusted
Case: Various
Run ID: 4989.G147.18S3314.186M730.O1850.L4124.24J49
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: 7 (14.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -4.87% Analyzing 194 Sales

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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.


733harry 33 · January 19, 2023

Serial Number 1704150 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 2, 2017

Serial Number 1704116 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: MODEL 6
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 6

Anonymous · June 10, 2017

Serial Number 1704116 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 6

Anonymous · March 16, 2016

Serial Number 1704116 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is Washington watch co lafayette model
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 6
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch