Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 299 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 299

Ruby Jewels

Private Label(s) in Run:

Ariston

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Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 2208022
Grade: 299
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1909
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 15 of 21
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,840
Size: 12s
Jewels: 21j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 20.5, 39.0, 55.0
Case Screw Locations: 2.5, 35.5
Case: Various
Run ID: 6753.299G22.12S298.121M168.O2812.P910.21J386
Database Version: v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
5.54
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
18.60
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.032%
Registry Population: 1 (1.00%)

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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.


JerryT Waltham Expert Small Watch Expert 425 · August 18, 2021

Serial Number 2208022 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2018

Serial Number 2208045 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 2, 2012

Serial Number 2208097 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade 299 Pocket Watch