Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 4828877 (Grade Bunn Special)

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Access Date: May 24, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Mixed Run: Type II & Type III

Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	4828877
Grade:	Bunn Special
Variation:	Type III
Model:	14
Estimated Production Year:	1926
Run Quantity:	970
Grade/Model Run:	33 of 132
Grade/Model Total Production:	116,300
Variant Est. Production:	88,500 (16S-M14-21J-ONL-A6PTI-TYPE III)
Size:	16s
Jewels:	21j
Jewel Material:	Ruby
Jewel Setting:	Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Finish Pattern:	Ray
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Barrel:	60-Hr. Motor
Regulator:	Reed
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	6
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	Yes
Dial Feet Locations:	17.5, 39.0, 58.0
Case Screw Locations:	3.0, 38.0
Movement Markings:	Sixty Hour Bunn Special Illinois Watch Co. Springfield Motor Barrel 21 Jewels Adjusted Temp. And Six Positions Double Roller
Case:	Various
Run ID:	12090.G588.16S3933.1614M36.O6828.L7023.21J1390
Research References:	American Pocket Watches: Illinois Watch Co.: Volume 2. (William Meggers & Roy Ehrhardt) The 16 Size Illinois Bunn Special, 1913-1948. (Michael Chamelin)
Database Version:	v52.649
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Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	16 (1.65%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	2.87% Analyzing 2,192 Sales
Research Note: Estimated Split Run by Chamelin.

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