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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 299 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 299

Mixed Run: See Research Notes

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1780960 Question Mark
Grade: 299 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: Login to View Question Mark
Run Quantity: Login to View Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: Login to View Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: Login to View Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Login to View Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Adjusted: Login to View Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: Login to View Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Login to View Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Login to View Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: Login to View Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: Login to View Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 5256.299G2.12S30.121M17.O1992.P341.21J227 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.645 Question Mark
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2 (2.00%) Question Mark
Research Note: #1780943: Verified as Marked "25 Ruby Jewels," inconsistent with the 21-Jewel Grade 299 classification [eBay #403403890453].
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Estimated Production Year, Run Quantity, Grade/Model Run, Grade/Model Total Production, Jewel Material, Adjustments, Positional Adjustments, Temperature Adjustments, Railroad Grade Designation, Dial Feet Locations, Case Screw Locations

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Verification Reports for this Run

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Anonymous · January 11, 2022

Serial Number 1780943 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Marked 25 ruby jewels. Not in my collection, but
currently up for bid:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/403403890453?hash=item5d
ecbedf15:g:T7wAAOSw9hlh3M6j
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.

Msw233 Supporter 92 · May 10, 2020

Serial Number 1780960 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 1, 2019

Serial Number 1780972 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade 299 Pocket Watch