Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 1934040 (Grade Bunn Special)

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Access Date: May 02, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Private Label(s) in Run:

Pennsylvania Special

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Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	1934040
Grade:	Bunn Special
Model:	6
Estimated Production Year:	1906
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	160 of 257
Grade/Model Total Production:	76,618
Size:	18s
Jewels:	21j
Jewel Material:	Ruby
Jewel Setting:	Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Two-Tone
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:	5
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:	Pennsylvania Special 21 Ruby Jewels Adjusted Temperature, 5 Positions Isochronism Double Roller
Case:	Various
Run ID:	5771.G203.18S3574.186M906.O2263.L4670.21J267
Database Version:	v52.246
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:	24 (2.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	-5.92% Analyzing 745 Sales
Research Note: Some Marked "Pennsylvania Special"

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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 · March 13, 2024

Serial Number 1934273 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 5, 2022

Serial Number 1934909 was reported as accurate.

avpalermo Supporter 571 · November 6, 2022

Serial Number 1934993 was reported as accurate.

Durant1 39 · October 14, 2022

Serial Number 1934098 was reported as accurate.

Durant1 39 · October 14, 2022

Serial Number 1934088 was reported as accurate.

Huggs3 Supporter 143 · November 23, 2021

Serial Number 1934919 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: movement is 24 jewels

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · October 30, 2021

Serial Number 1934220 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 15, 2019

Serial Number 1934200 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · September 24, 2016

Serial Number 1934416 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Adjusted 6 positions, not 5. And, like the vast
majority of these, not a Pennsylvania Special.