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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 89 Pocket Watch
Illinois Grade 89 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 89

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2586863 Question Mark
Grade: 89 Question Mark
Model: 6 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1913 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 200 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 67 of 119 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 39,310 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Two-Tone Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Fast Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 2.0, 21.5, 38.5 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 23.5, 51.5 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 8186.89G97.18S4087.186M1314.O3724.L5911.17J2406 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
118.35 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
399.39 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.692% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
3 (1.50%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.45% Analyzing 271 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 · March 6, 2023

Serial Number 2586878 was reported as accurate.

okiejohn 385 · August 9, 2019

Serial Number 2586863 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The movement finish seems to be a light gold wash
throughout with darker gold color in the
checkerboard center pattern (see photo)...would
this be considered "two-toned"?
Curator Response: Thanks for the report and images. Yes, indeed. This movement would be classified as "two-tone."
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · May 9, 2017

Serial Number 2586733 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · September 30, 2013

Serial Number 2586825 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Illinois Grade 89 Pocket Watch
Illinois Grade 89 Pocket Watch