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Access Date: April 26, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: 299
Mixed Run: See Research Notes
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 1780960 | |
| Grade: | 299 | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1905 | |
| Run Quantity: | 100 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 21 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,840 | |
| Size: | 12s | |
| Jewels: | 21j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 5 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 20.5, 39.0, 55.0 | |
| Case Screw Locations: | 2.5, 35.5 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 5256.299G2.12S30.121M17.O1991.P342.21J228 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 5.54 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 18.60 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.032% | |
| Registry Population: | 2 (2.00%) | |
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Research Note: #1780943: Verified as Marked "25 Ruby Jewels," inconsistent with the 21-Jewel Grade 299 classification [eBay #403403890453].
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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 2 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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 · 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
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 89 · May 10, 2020
Serial Number 1780960 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 1, 2019
Serial Number 1780972 was reported as accurate.
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