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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Mixed Run: "Bright-Spotted" and "Rayed" Damaskeening Patterns

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 2593634
Grade: Bunn Special
Model: 9
Estimated Production Year: 1913
Run Quantity: 400
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 181
Grade/Model Total Production: 169,440
Size: 16s
Jewels: 23j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Finish Pattern: Bright Spotted
Movement Signing Style: Mixed
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Center Wheel Material: Gold
Regulator: Reed
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 6
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 17.5, 39.0, 58.0
Case Screw Locations: 3.0, 38.0
Movement Markings: Bunn Special
Illinois Watch Co.
Springfield
Jeweled Barrel
23 Jewels
Adjusted
Temperature
Six Positions
Double Roller
Case: Various
Run ID: 8216.G296.16S2320.169M56.O3744.L5922.23J138
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
510.14
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,721.85
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.981%
Registry Population: 10 (2.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -5.15% Analyzing 244 Sales

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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.


db2469 12 · January 16, 2021

Serial Number 2593634 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is a first run RAYED movement, not
bright-spotted
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · January 11, 2020

Serial Number 2593738 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2017

Serial Number 2593590 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2017

Serial Number 2593590 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2017

Serial Number 2593649 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 19, 2016

Serial Number 2593764 was reported as accurate.

Timedoc 1 · December 31, 2015

Serial Number 2593660 was reported as accurate.

deltaperk 12 · August 12, 2013

Serial Number 2593602 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2013

Serial Number 2593598 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch