Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 173 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 173

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1972028 Question Mark
Grade: 173 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1907 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 600 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 73 of 88 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 18,490 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 18,370 (16S-M5-15J) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 36.5, 55.5 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 3.5, 37.5 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 5885.173G171.16S1368.165M501.O2352.L4740.15J1472 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.467 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
55.67 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
187.80 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.325% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
5 (0.83%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -7.69% Analyzing 144 Sales Question Mark

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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 · August 18, 2019

Serial Number 1972106 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5

Anonymous · October 13, 2018

Serial Number 1972259 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5

rock862 242 · June 1, 2016

Serial Number 1972053 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5

rock862 242 · June 1, 2016

Serial Number 1972053 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5

Anonymous · March 18, 2016

Serial Number 1972544 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5

Anonymous · February 20, 2016

Serial Number 1972259 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5

Anonymous · December 26, 2014

Serial Number 1972229 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5

Anonymous · February 23, 2013

Serial Number 1972030 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5

Anonymous · February 16, 2013

Serial Number 1972175 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The actual movement is a 3/4 plate Getty style
open face.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5

Anonymous · February 16, 2013

Serial Number 1972175 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5

Anonymous · August 8, 2012

Serial Number 1972231 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 5
Illinois Grade 173 Pocket Watch