Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Hoyt Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Hoyt

Private Label(s) in Run:

J. B. Smith - Oakland, Ogn.

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Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 39613
Grade: Hoyt
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1878
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 13 of 18
Grade/Model Total Production: 14,400
Size: 18s
Jewels: 9j
Jewel Setting: Burnished Jewels
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Train: Coarse
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Flat
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 16.5, 36.5, 53.0
Case Screw Locations: O-36.5, H-51.5
Movement Markings: Hoyt
Springfield, Ill.
Patent Pinion
Case: Various
Run ID: 53.G14.18S53.181M52.A52.K52.9J14
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
43.35
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
146.24
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.253%
Registry Population: 5 (0.50%)

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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 · March 18, 2022

Serial Number 39782 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

cmdraven 3990 · December 12, 2021

Serial Number 39697 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

jskirk621 Supporter 21 · October 15, 2021

Serial Number 39613 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · February 25, 2021

Serial Number 39952 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 18, 2020

Serial Number 39076 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2020

Serial Number 39076 was reported as accurate.

Wadepinter 1 · May 4, 2018

Serial Number 39094 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2017

Serial Number 39534 was reported as accurate.

oilseed Supporter 470 · January 5, 2017

Serial Number 39288 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 5, 2015

Serial Number 39378 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 991 · December 4, 2015

Serial Number 39378 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 13, 2014

Serial Number 39955 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2014

Serial Number 39915 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 15 jewels

Anonymous · September 29, 2012

Serial Number 39626 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Open face, not hunter
Illinois Grade Hoyt Pocket Watch