Pocket Watch Database

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

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Mixed Run: "Fishscale" and "Ray" Patterns

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 2606241
Grade: Bunn Special
Model: 9
Estimated Production Year: 1914
Run Quantity: 200
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 181
Grade/Model Total Production: 169,440
Size: 16s
Jewels: 23j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Finish Pattern: Fishscale
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
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
Case: Various
Run ID: 8263.G299.16S2332.169M61.O3765.L5931.23J140
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: 8 (4.00%)
$ 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.


Anonymous · October 12, 2022

Serial Number 2606243 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2020

Serial Number 2606397 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: this is "ray" not "fishscale"

Anonymous · November 6, 2020

Serial Number 2606370 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is also a "ray" pattern, not fishscale.
Mixed run? cheers duffy l.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.

Anonymous · January 16, 2020

Serial Number 2606241 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 12, 2019

Serial Number 2606341 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2016

Serial Number 2606374 was reported as inaccurate.

Note:
Finish is rayed pattern, not fish scale.

Anonymous · December 4, 2015

Serial Number 2606375 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 28, 2013

Serial Number 2606370 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch