Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 275 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 275

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 3875076
Grade: 275
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1921
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 19 of 34
Grade/Model Total Production: 40,400
Size: 12s
Jewels: 21j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Bridge Plate
Bridge Type: Center
Barrel: Going
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 3
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 20.5, 39.0, 55.0
Case Screw Locations: 2.5, 35.5
Case: Various
Run ID: 11194.275G31.12S1590.123M562.O5984.P3912.21J1129
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
120.96
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
410.47
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.711%
Registry Population: 10 (0.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 10.34% Analyzing 114 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 · July 9, 2023

Serial Number 3875593 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Santa Fe Special
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Rcardkidz 3398 · December 5, 2021

Serial Number 3876962 was reported as accurate.

1whatever 50 · April 28, 2021

Serial Number 3876050 was reported as accurate.

Fhsjrm 2 · October 22, 2020

Serial Number 3876989 was reported as accurate.

alexkedziekoins 24 · September 19, 2019

Serial Number 3875076 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 18, 2019

Serial Number 3876989 was reported as accurate.

curmer 7 · March 1, 2017

Serial Number 3875406 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Manufacturer is Burlington Watch Co. Chicago and
is stamped on movement. I can send photo that
clearly shows that under flywheel. I would like
to be able to change the Manufacturer in my
collection to reflect this
Curator Response: The Illinois Watch Co. is the manfuacturer of your watch, created as a private label for the Burlington Watch Co. It should be classified as an Illinois watch in all situations.

Anonymous · May 25, 2013

Serial Number 3875892 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade 275 Pocket Watch