Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 1936041 (Grade 173)

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Access Date: December 27, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 173

Private Label(s) in Run:

Burlington Watch Co.

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Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	1936041
Grade:	173
Model:	5
Estimated Production Year:	1906
Run Quantity:	200
Grade/Model Run:	70 of 88
Grade/Model Total Production:	18,490
Variant Est. Production:	18,370 (16S-M5-15J)
Size:	16s
Jewels:	15j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Barrel:	Going
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Dial Feet Locations:	24.5, 36.5, 55.5
Case Screw Locations:	3.5, 37.5
Case:	Various
Run ID:	5775.173G168.16S1339.165M481.O2266.L4671.15J1441
Database Version:	v52.528
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	55.67
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	187.80
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.325%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	1 (0.50%)

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 173

Target Profile: 16S-M5-15J-ONL-U

Illinois Grade 173 (All Variations): 47,319 ETP
16S: 47,319 100.00% 16s, Grade 173
16S-M5: 18,490 39.08% 16s, Grade 173, Model 5		Other: 28,829 Other Models or Unclassified
16S-M5-15J: 18,370 38.82% 16s, Grade 173, Model 5, 15 Jewels	Other: 120 Other Jewels or Unclassified
16S-M5-15J-ONL: 18,370 38.82% 16s, Grade 173, Model 5, 15 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel
16S-M5-15J-ONL-U: 18,370 38.82%

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billreid 143 · January 8, 2023

Serial Number 1936041 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Accurate from what I can tell, but has Burlington
Watch Co. on the plate & dial. Maybe a possible
frankenwatch. Currently up for bid.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/285083661551

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.