Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 706 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 706

Private Label(s) in Run:

Capitol

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Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 4009463
Grade: 706
Model: 9
Estimated Production Year: 1922
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 129 of 163
Grade/Model Total Production: 79,625
Size: 16s
Jewels: 21j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Bridge Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 3
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 17.5, 39.0, 58.0
Case Screw Locations: 3.0, 38.0
Case: Various
Run ID: 11341.706G145.16S3618.169M551.O6111.L6774.21J1167
Database Version: v52.249
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
239.73
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
809.10
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.401%
Registry Population: 15 (1.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.60% Analyzing 561 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 · April 2, 2022

Serial Number 4009163 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 21, 2020

Serial Number 4009270 was reported as accurate.

snellingt Supporter 32 · August 21, 2020

Serial Number 4009993 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 16, 2018

Serial Number 4009240 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 17, 2017

Serial Number 4009742 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch is a 3/4 plate
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wsdusa 5 · November 4, 2016

Serial Number 4009753 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · June 26, 2016

Serial Number 4009725 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 3/4 bridge, 21J, adjusted to 3 pos

Anonymous · December 12, 2014

Serial Number 4009733 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 3/4 bridge 21 jewel adjusted 3 positions
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 3

jeromeschley 60 · December 4, 2014

Serial Number 4009463 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is 3/4 plate, just my Bunn Specials and
Marked CAPITOL, 21 Jewels, Adjusted 3 Positions,
Gold letters, Regulator and Screws.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 3

Anonymous · March 6, 2013

Serial Number 4009248 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Adjusted to 3 positions
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 3
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · January 27, 2013

Serial Number 4009463 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 3
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · September 23, 2012

Serial Number 4009791 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: grade 806 3 position
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 3
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · September 3, 2012

Serial Number 4009548 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: grade 806
3 positions
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 4 to 3
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Illinois Grade 706 Pocket Watch