Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 2838555 (Grade 303)

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VINTAGE ILLINOIS 21 JEWEL GOLD FILLED SIZE 16 POCKET WATCH 1921

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Access Date: November 23, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 303

Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	2838555
Grade:	303
Model:	7
Estimated Production Year:	1915
Run Quantity:	600
Grade/Model Run:	40 of 73
Grade/Model Total Production:	32,750
Size:	16s
Jewels:	15j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	Bridge Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Barrel:	Going
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Dial Feet Locations:	17.5, 39.0, 58.0
Case Screw Locations:	3.0, 38.0
Case:	Various
Run ID:	9061.303G63.16S2652.167M266.O4307.P2335.15J1993
Database Version:	v52.457
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	95.59
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	322.56
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.559%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	4 (0.67%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	-4.76% Analyzing 195 Sales
Research Note: Factory Serial Records: [2838001-2838500: 15j, 303; 2838501-2839100: 17j, 304]

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JointVenture Supporter 132 · December 12, 2023

Serial Number 2838518 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17J all else looks good

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