Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 1788728 (Grade Bunn Special)

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Access Date: April 18, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	1788728
Grade:	Bunn Special
Model:	6
Estimated Production Year:	1905
Run Quantity:	400
Grade/Model Run:	128 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
Movement Signing Style:	Old English
Movement Inlay Color:	Black
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Fast
Regulator:	Reed
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	6
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	Yes
Dial Feet Locations:	2.0, 21.5, 38.5
Case Screw Locations:	23.5, 51.5
Movement Markings:	Bunn Special Springfield, Ill. 24 Ruby Jewels Adjusted Temperature, 6 Positions Isochronism Double Roller
Case:	Various
Run ID:	5283.G168.18S3441.186M810.O2012.L4383.24J57
Database Version:	v52.235
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:	16 (4.00%)
$ 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.

giptwatchrepair 26 · September 22, 2020

Serial Number 1788407 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 5, 2020

Serial Number 1788728 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2019

Serial Number 1788588 was reported as accurate.

clockingscotty 108 · August 17, 2017

Serial Number 1788692 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2017

Serial Number 1788694 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 30, 2016

Serial Number 1788678 was reported as accurate.

Bidsworth 38 · October 27, 2016

Serial Number 1788515 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 21, 2016

Serial Number 1788515 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 21, 2016

Serial Number 1788606 was reported as accurate.

philsan1a 221 · January 12, 2015

Serial Number 1788439 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 1, 2014

Serial Number 1788728 was reported as accurate.

TimeAntiquarian Founder Research Expert Historian Top Contributor Supporter 171 · September 18, 2014

Serial Number 1788698 was reported as accurate.

TimeAntiquarian Founder Research Expert Historian Top Contributor Supporter 171 · September 17, 2014

Serial Number 1788728 was reported as accurate.