Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 1970189 (Grade 89)

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Access Date: January 13, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 89

Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	1970189
Grade:	89
Model:	5
Estimated Production Year:	1907
Run Quantity:	350
Grade/Model Run:	13 of 31
Grade/Model Total Production:	3,130
Size:	18s
Jewels:	17j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Two-Tone
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Fast
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	3
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	No
Dial Feet Locations:	16.5, 36.5, 53.0
Case Screw Locations:	23.5, 51.5
Case:	Various
Run ID:	5869.89G31.18S3601.185M593.O2337.L4726.17J1462
Database Version:	v52.550
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.29
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	4.27
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.008%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	6 (1.71%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	15.38% Analyzing 378 Sales

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Anonymous · June 3, 2022

Serial Number 1970024 was reported as accurate.