Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 3083158 (Grade 304)

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Vintage Illinois Central, Grade 304, 17 Jewels, 16 Size, Great 14K G.F. Case.

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1912 Illinois pocket watch 16s 17J winds, sets, runs, grade 304 rare

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Access Date: December 26, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 304

Private Label(s) in Run:

Illinois Central

Stewart

Basch & Co.

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Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	3083158
Grade:	304
Model:	6
Estimated Production Year:	1917
Run Quantity:	1,850
Grade/Model Run:	40 of 50
Grade/Model Total Production:	20,340
Size:	16s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Two-Tone
Finish Pattern:	Wavy Lines
Movement Signing Style:	Serif (Decorative)
Movement Inlay Color:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	Bridge Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Barrel:	Going
Regulator:	Reed
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Dial Feet Locations:	17.5, 39.0, 58.0
Case Screw Locations:	18.0, 53.0
Movement Markings:	Illinois Springfield Watch Co. Illinois Central 17 Jewels Double Roller
Case:	Various
Run ID:	9685.304G128.16S2864.166M174.H4364.P2837.17J3042
Database Version:	v52.528
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	61.24
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	206.61
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.358%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	15 (0.81%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	-1.92% Analyzing 350 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.

pmtime Supporter 612 · December 29, 2023

Serial Number 3083643 was reported as accurate.

Jleonardus 13 · January 26, 2022

Serial Number 3083158 was reported as accurate.

TimeAntiquarian Founder Research Expert Historian Top Contributor Supporter 171 · January 16, 2022

Serial Number 3083158 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2021

Serial Number 3083412 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch is a 12 size your information is wrong
Jim

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. However, a movement from this run (#3083865) has been verified as 16-Size. Please see the uploaded images on this page for confirmation.