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Access Date: April 02, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: Bates
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 41870 | |
| Grade: | Bates | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Estimated Production Date: | October 1875 - January 1876 | |
| Run Quantity: | 4,500 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 2 of 4 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 5,700 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 7j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Key | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Balance Type: | Uncut 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: | Bates Springfield, Ill. Patent Pinion |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 54.G2.18S54.181M53.A53.K53.7J20 | |
| Database Version: | v52.633 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 17.27 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 57.83 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.100% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 12 (0.27%) | |
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Research Note: #44331 Verified as Marked "Springfield Watch Co. Springfield, Ill. Patent Pinion." Gilt, 7-Jewels, 18-Size, Model 1. [NAWCC]
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade Bates
Target Profile: 18S-M1-7J-AGK-U
| Illinois Grade Bates (All Variations): 6,000 ETP | |
| 18S: 6,000 100.00% 18s, Grade Bates |
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| 18S-M1: 5,700 95.00% 18s, Grade Bates, Model 1 |
Other: 300
Other Models or Unclassified |
| 18S-M1-7J: 5,700 95.00% 18s, Grade Bates, Model 1, 7 Jewels |
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| 18S-M1-7J-AGK: 5,700 95.00% 18s, Grade Bates, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt |
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| 18S-M1-7J-AGK-U: 5,700 95.00% | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 12 watches in the population registry for this run with 6 images.
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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 · October 31, 2024
Serial Number 42382 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 2, 2024
Serial Number 43496 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 12, 2024
Serial Number 41765 was reported as accurate.
Dave895 Supporter 104 · November 15, 2023
Serial Number 42492 was reported as accurate.
Dave895 Supporter 104 · November 9, 2023
Serial Number 42492 was reported as accurate.
Dave895 Supporter 104 · July 6, 2023
Serial Number 43850 was reported as accurate.
2mnyboxers Supporter 410 · March 21, 2023
Serial Number 42295 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 18, 2022
Serial Number 44035 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 20, 2021
Serial Number 41755 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 3, 2020
Serial Number 40651 was reported as accurate.
rbivgq1734 35 · September 9, 2020
Serial Number 41755 was reported as accurate.
Vistie 2 · July 15, 2020
Serial Number 40051 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 6, 2020
Serial Number 42483 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · July 6, 2020
Serial Number 42483 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 23, 2020
Serial Number 41755 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 16, 2020
Serial Number 41755 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 1, 2020
Serial Number 41765 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 15, 2020
Serial Number 43760 was reported as accurate.
Webbtiques 3 · January 3, 2020
Serial Number 42792 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 16, 2019
Serial Number 41960 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · November 23, 2019
Serial Number 41501 was reported as accurate.
bubba70 543 · September 19, 2019
Serial Number 43297 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 27, 2019
Serial Number 43776 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 24, 2019
Serial Number 43297 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 16, 2019
Serial Number 41039 was reported as accurate.
bubba70 543 · March 25, 2019
Serial Number 43832 was reported as accurate.
bubba70 543 · March 19, 2019
Serial Number 40788 was reported as accurate.
Supersport 7 · March 8, 2019
Serial Number 42071 was reported as accurate.
Supersport 7 · March 8, 2019
Serial Number 42071 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 3, 2018
Serial Number 41423 was reported as accurate.
esoxhunter Top Contributor Supporter 127 · March 28, 2018
Serial Number 41870 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 17, 2018
Serial Number 42046 was reported as accurate.
pmwas1 97 · January 26, 2018
Serial Number 44331 was reported as inaccurate.
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Anonymous · December 20, 2017
Serial Number 43331 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · November 3, 2017
Serial Number 43969 was reported as accurate.
pmwas1 97 · March 2, 2017
Serial Number 42219 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 15, 2016
Serial Number 40867 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 26, 2016
Serial Number 41736 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · November 24, 2015
Serial Number 43389 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 25, 2015
Serial Number 40133 was reported as accurate.
worldofantiques 199 · May 8, 2014
Serial Number 42324 was reported as accurate.
ewg123 1 · December 19, 2013
Serial Number 41864 was reported as accurate.
dav41van Supporter 52 · December 12, 2013
Serial Number 40687 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · November 30, 2013
Serial Number 41154 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 20, 2013
Serial Number 41887 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 26, 2013
Serial Number 42981 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 26, 2013
Serial Number 42154 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 14, 2013
Serial Number 43839 was reported as accurate.
