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Access Date: March 09, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: Bunn
Mixed Run: Bunn and Stuart Grade Movements
Manufacturer: | Illinois | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 300439 | ![]() |
Grade: | Bunn | ![]() |
Model: | 2 | ![]() |
Class: | 1 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1882 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 100 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 7 of 12 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,235 | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 15j | ![]() |
Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Hunting | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Gilt | ![]() |
Movement Signing Style: | Old English | ![]() |
Movement Inlay Color: | None | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Lever | ![]() |
Wind Mechanism: | Transitional | ![]() |
Plate: | Full Plate | ![]() |
Barrel: | Going | ![]() |
Train: | Coarse | ![]() |
Regulator: | Chamlers | ![]() |
Standard Dial Type: | Double-Sunk | ![]() |
Adjusted: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | ![]() |
Dial Feet Locations: | 16.5, 36.5, 53.0 | ![]() |
Case Screw Locations: | 23.5, 51.5 | ![]() |
Movement Markings: | Bunn Springfield, Ill. Patent Pinion Chalmers Pat |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 771.G15.18S746.182M274.H294.L490.15J81 | ![]() |
Database Version: | v52.622 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 3.41 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 11.43 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.020% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 5 (5.00%) | ![]() |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -19.63% Analyzing 894 Sales | ![]() |
Research Note: Mixed Run with "Bunn" and "Stuart" grade movements.
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Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 5 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
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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.
pwdmbj Supporter 563 · April 2, 2019
Serial Number 300475 was reported as inaccurate.
Key wind and stem wind - lever set
stanzukin 24 · August 8, 2016
Serial Number 300439 was reported as inaccurate.
stanzukin 24 · July 13, 2016
Serial Number 300439 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 8, 2015
Serial Number 300433 was reported as inaccurate.
the grade is Bunn and not Stuart. Why?

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