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Vintage 1884 Illinois Solid 14k Tricolor Gold Pocket Watch Running 70.2 grams
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Access Date: November 27, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 150 Pocket Watch
Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 150

Plate Is Recessed.

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 439627 Question Mark
Grade: 150 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: July 1882 - August 1882 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 200 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 15 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 16,250 Question Mark
Size: 8s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Burnished Jewels Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 18.0, 40.5, 49.5 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 15.0, 45.0 Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 238464 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Illinois Watch Co.
Springfield, Ill.
Patent Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1109.150G4.8S25.82M10.H436.L739.11J601 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.467 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 48.92 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 165.04 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.286% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		3 (1.50%) Question Mark
Research Note: Factory Records Indicate Private Labels in Run.
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 150

Target Profile: 8S-M2-11J-HGL-U

Illinois Grade 150 (All Variations): 16,250 ETP
8S: 16,250 100.00%
8s, Grade 150
8S-M2: 16,250 100.00%
8s, Grade 150, Model 2
8S-M2-11J: 16,250 100.00%
8s, Grade 150, Model 2, 11 Jewels
8S-M2-11J-HGL: 16,250 100.00%
8s, Grade 150, Model 2, 11 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt
8S-M2-11J-HGL-U: 16,250 100.00%

Population Registry for This Run

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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 · May 26, 2013

Serial Number 439505 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 21 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 150-s to 150
Plate changed from Full to 3/4
Illinois Grade 150 Pocket Watch