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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 405 Pocket Watch
Illinois Grade 405 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 405

"Capitol" or "Sterling"

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 4747754
Grade: 405
Variation: Mixed
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1926
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 302 of 345
Grade/Model Total Production: 390,670
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Bridge Plate
Bridge Type: Center
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 3
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 20.5, 39.0, 55.0
Case Screw Locations: 2.5, 35.5
Case: Various
Run ID: 11990.405G341.12S1970.123M834.O6734.P4465.17J4002
Database Version: v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,175.01
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,966.06
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
6.865%
Registry Population: 19 (0.95%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -2.35% Analyzing 2,118 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 · December 13, 2023

Serial Number 4748935 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2022

Serial Number 4747140 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2021

Serial Number 4747999 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is marked sterling

Anonymous · October 25, 2020

Serial Number 4748673 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 14, 2019

Serial Number 4748317 was reported as accurate.

Ken1982 120 · June 21, 2019

Serial Number 4748319 was reported as accurate.

Ken1982 120 · June 10, 2019

Serial Number 4748319 was reported as accurate.

Ken1982 120 · June 10, 2019

Serial Number 4748319 was reported as accurate.

Ken1982 120 · June 10, 2019

Serial Number 4748319 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2018

Serial Number 4747040 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 12, 2016

Serial Number 4747738 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Complete information on this watch:
Face Plate: Illinois Birkdale
Serial no. 4747738
Adjusted
Capitol
Illinois
Watch Co
Springfield
17 Jewels
Edge of Case has No. 99113. The inside Base
stamped "Double Roller"

Case Cover: Cashier A.W.C. Co. Gold Filled Case
Made in Canada Extra
Ser No. 3799113

Anonymous · September 3, 2012

Serial Number 4748894 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade 405 Pocket Watch
Illinois Grade 405 Pocket Watch