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Access Date: December 24, 2024
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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: Stuart
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 2 | |
| Grade: | Stuart | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Estimated Production Date: | December 1871 - October 1872 | |
| Run Quantity: | 101 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 4 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 801 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 15j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Key | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Balance Type: | Expansion | |
| Train: | Coarse | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Hairspring: | Flat | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | No | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade Classification: | Class C | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 16.5, 36.5, 53.0 | |
| Case Screw Locations: | O-36.5, H-51.5 | |
| Movement Markings: | Stuart. Springfield, Ill. Patent Pinion ["Wheelers Pat.6.22.80" on Movements with Micrometric Regulators] |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 1.G1.18S1.181M1.A1.K1.15J1 | |
| Database Version: | v52.526 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 2.41 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 8.04 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.014% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 4 (3.96%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade Stuart
Target Profile: 18S-M1-15J-AGK-ATI
| Illinois Grade Stuart (All Variations): 3,791 ETP | |
| 18S: 3,791 100.00% 18s, Grade Stuart |
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| 18S-M1: 801 21.13% 18s, Grade Stuart, Model 1 |
Other: 2,990
Other Models or Unclassified |
| 18S-M1-15J: 801 21.13% 18s, Grade Stuart, Model 1, 15 Jewels |
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| 18S-M1-15J-AGK: 801 21.13% 18s, Grade Stuart, Model 1, 15 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt |
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| 18S-M1-15J-AGK-ATI: 801 21.13% | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 4 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
Louisc1 Supporter 88 · April 2, 2024
Serial Number 3 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Anonymous · August 11, 2022
Serial Number 44 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt
vtoldstuff 1 · March 24, 2022
Serial Number 86 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt
Anonymous · November 20, 2019
Serial Number 4 was reported as accurate.
Teezys 180 · July 12, 2019
Serial Number 27 was reported as accurate.
12watch Supporter 25 · April 6, 2016
Serial Number 1 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 1, 2016
Serial Number 101 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Mason to Stuart
Jewels changed from 7J to 15j
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Anonymous · September 27, 2014
Serial Number 22 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 8, 2014
Serial Number 10 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Anonymous · February 10, 2013
Serial Number 4 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Anonymous · February 10, 2013
Serial Number 4 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
