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

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Sangamo Special

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 2615674
Grade: Sangamo Special
Variation: True Bridge
Model: 9
Estimated Production Year: 1914
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 25
Grade/Model Total Production: 8,070
Variant Est. Production: 2,450 (16S-M9-21J-ONL-A6PTI-TRUE BRIDGE)
Size: 16s
Jewels: 21j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Bridge Plate
Bridge Type: True Bridge
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Train Material: Gold
Center Wheel Material: Gold
Hairspring: Breguet
Pallet Jewel Material: Ruby
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 6
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 17.5, 39.0, 58.0
Case Screw Locations: 3.0, 38.0
Case: Various
Run ID: 8287.G9.16S2346.169M63.O3783.L5933.21J588
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
24.29
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
81.91
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.142%
Registry Population: 9 (1.80%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 9.18% Analyzing 152 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 · February 11, 2024

Serial Number 2615832 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2020

Serial Number 2615567 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Jewels: Diamond, ruby, Safire

Anonymous · September 6, 2020

Serial Number 2615567 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 31, 2020

Serial Number 2615974 was reported as accurate.

roadking 36 · December 5, 2017

Serial Number 2615674 was reported as accurate.

roadking 36 · August 20, 2017

Serial Number 2615674 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 19, 2015

Serial Number 2615944 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Shalle0073 Supporter 11 · September 11, 2013

Serial Number 2615552 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Shalle0073 Supporter 11 · September 10, 2013

Serial Number 2615552 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · March 7, 2013

Serial Number 2615944 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · June 29, 2012

Serial Number 2615950 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Diamond end cap (Balance cock), three finger
bridge.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Illinois Grade Sangamo Special Pocket Watch