Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 255 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 255

Private Label(s) in Run:

H.W. Beattie - Cleveland, O.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 1782772
Grade: 255
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1905
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 7 of 118
Grade/Model Total Production: 33,215
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 20.5, 39.0, 55.0
Case Screw Locations: 2.5, 35.5
Case: Various
Run ID: 5265.255G13.12S39.121M24.O1997.P351.17J1197
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
99.45
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
337.45
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.584%
Registry Population: 7 (1.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -11.90% Analyzing 178 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.


Anonymous · February 5, 2024

Serial Number 1782794 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Serial #1782794 (EBay ID 256399151268). Private
Label: Dial, "HARRINGTON & FREEMAN"; Movement,
"HARRINGTON &
FREEMAN
BOSTON, MASS."

Anonymous · December 3, 2019

Serial Number 1782788 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 23, 2016

Serial Number 1782799 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 1, 2013

Serial Number 1782512 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 2, 2012

Serial Number 1782437 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade 255 Pocket Watch