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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: 2920038
Grade: Sangamo Special
Variation: False Bridge
Model: 9
Estimated Production Year: 1916
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 21 of 25
Grade/Model Total Production: 8,070
Variant Est. Production: 1,710 (16S-M9-23J-ONL-A6PTI-FALSE BRIDGE)
Size: 16s
Jewels: 23j
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: False Center
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: 9318.G24.16S2729.169M202.O4494.L6219.23J174
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: 3 (3.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 9.99% Analyzing 105 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.


dfchong 837 · October 27, 2016

Serial Number 2920057 was reported as accurate.

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

dfchong 837 · August 2, 2016

Serial Number 2920059 was reported as accurate.

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

Bluejay 179 · August 17, 2014

Serial Number 2920073 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Illinois Grade Sangamo Special Pocket Watch