Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 510 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 510

Diamond, Ruby & Saphire Jewels.

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2905450 Question Mark
Grade: 510 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1916 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 90 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 4 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 170 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 23j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Bridge Type: Center Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train Material: Gold Question Mark
Center Wheel Material: Gold Question Mark
Regulator: Reed Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 6 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 20.5, 39.0, 55.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 17.5, 50.5 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 9283.510G9.12S916.124M84.O4463.P2517.23J177 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.515 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.51 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.63 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.003% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
3 (3.33%) 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.


rmwatchandclock Supporter 377 · September 1, 2020

Serial Number 2905487 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 13, 2020

Serial Number 2905465 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 1, 2016

Serial Number 2905419 was reported as accurate.

Msw233 Supporter 90 · August 18, 2013

Serial Number 2905419 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 3, 2012

Serial Number 2905485 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: adjusted to six (6) positions
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 6
Double Roller changed from Unknown to Yes

Anonymous · June 3, 2012

Serial Number 2905485 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 5 to 6
Illinois Grade 510 Pocket Watch