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Access Date: January 31, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: 99
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 297261 | |
| Grade: | 99 | |
| Model: | 3 | |
| Class: | 5 | |
| Estimated Production Date: | November 1887 - February 1888 | |
| Run Quantity: | 400 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 5 of 11 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 2,520 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 11j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Coarse | |
| Regulator: | Chalmers | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 1.5, 21.5, 38.0 | |
| Case Screw Locations: | 23.5, 51.5 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 760.99G27.18S735.183M200.O201.L484.11J445 | |
| Database Version: | v52.587 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 7.58 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 25.51 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.044% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 3 (0.75%) | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 3 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5321 · October 12, 2023
Serial Number 297231 was reported as accurate.
pappybob 46 · May 6, 2021
Serial Number 297261 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: This has a Chalmer's Patent regulator
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · August 10, 2019
Serial Number 297082 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · August 4, 2019
Serial Number 297332 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
wabash 134 · December 13, 2014
Serial Number 297314 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
