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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Hoyt Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Hoyt

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 25943 Question Mark
Grade: Hoyt Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: September 1874 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 18 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 14,400 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 9j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Burnished Jewels Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Train: Coarse Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 16.5, 36.5, 53.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: O-36.5, H-51.5 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Hoyt
Springfield, Ill.
Patent Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 32.G8.18S32.181M32.A32.K32.9J8 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.504 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
43.35 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
146.24 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.253% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
3 (0.30%) 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 · October 28, 2023

Serial Number 25419 was reported as accurate.

pmtime Supporter 612 · September 1, 2020

Serial Number 25007 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2020

Serial Number 25321 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 10, 2019

Serial Number 25860 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 15, 2019

Serial Number 25951 was reported as accurate.

carpen404 13 · April 26, 2018

Serial Number 25999 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · January 12, 2018

Serial Number 25925 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 31, 2017

Serial Number 25200 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 24, 2016

Serial Number 25485 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 2, 2016

Serial Number 25535 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 31, 2015

Serial Number 25202 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 9, 2015

Serial Number 25553 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2014

Serial Number 25895 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 19, 2013

Serial Number 25963 was reported as accurate.

Shep12 2 · July 11, 2013

Serial Number 25125 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2013

Serial Number 25488 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2013

Serial Number 25963 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2013

Serial Number 25063 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Gilt finish
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Unknown to Gilt
Adjusted changed from Unknown to No
Railroad Grade changed from Unknown to No

Anonymous · October 14, 2012

Serial Number 25696 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade Hoyt Pocket Watch