Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 806 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 806

Private Label(s) in Run:

Santa Fe Special

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Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 3457477
Grade: 806
Model: 9
Estimated Production Year: 1919
Run Quantity: 50
Grade/Model Run: 22 of 63
Grade/Model Total Production: 43,510
Size: 16s
Jewels: 21j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 3
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: Limited Approval
Railroad Grade Classification: Class G
Dial Feet Locations: 17.5, 39.0, 58.0
Case Screw Locations: 3.0, 38.0
Case: Various
Run ID: 10532.806G46.16S3206.169M365.O5439.L6511.21J959
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
130.27
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
442.07
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.765%
Registry Population: 1 (2.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 10.82% Analyzing 426 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.


Anonymous · February 3, 2020

Serial Number 3457472 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Limited Approval

Bluejay 179 · July 11, 2015

Serial Number 3457492 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Plate is marked 21 Jewels, Adjusted & Temperature.
Thus I would have to think this is a Railroad
Grade movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Limited Approval

DesertRat 1 · July 16, 2013

Serial Number 3457477 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement plates are two tone. The movement plates
have a nickel finish. The engraving is gold-tone.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Limited Approval

Anonymous · July 16, 2013

Serial Number 3457477 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Limited Approval
Illinois Grade 806 Pocket Watch