Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 406 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 406

Private Label(s) in Run:

Railroad Dispatcher Special
The Master

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4280525 Question Mark
Grade: 406 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1923 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 106 of 132 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 98,370 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Bridge Type: Center Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 20.5, 39.0, 55.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 2.5, 35.5 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 11606.406G130.12S1776.123M689.O6361.P4205.19J690 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.462 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
294.96 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
995.53 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.724% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
19 (0.95%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -5.88% Analyzing 575 Sales Question Mark

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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 · November 18, 2023

Serial Number 4279004 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2021

Serial Number 4280952 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 10, 2020

Serial Number 4279094 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 24, 2020

Serial Number 4279639 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 26, 2019

Serial Number 4279627 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 3, 2019

Serial Number 4279867 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 24, 2019

Serial Number 4279648 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 3, 2019

Serial Number 4279606 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2017

Serial Number 4280410 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 6, 2017

Serial Number 4280721 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · March 2, 2017

Serial Number 4279630 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 1, 2016

Serial Number 4280300 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 7, 2014

Serial Number 4280660 was reported as accurate.

crispy 325 · October 5, 2014

Serial Number 4280434 was reported as accurate.

flcowboyrick 1 · June 5, 2014

Serial Number 4280997 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 14, 2012

Serial Number 4279235 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2012

Serial Number 4280763 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2012

Serial Number 4280763 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2012

Serial Number 4280200 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 25, 2012

Serial Number 4280150 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade 406 Pocket Watch