Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 522 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 522

Marquis Autocrat

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 4922051
Grade: 522
Variation: Marquis Autocrat
Model: 3XT
Estimated Production Year: 1927
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 1
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,000
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Bridge Plate
Barrel: Going
Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: None
Case Screw Locations: 5.0, 35.0
Case: Various
Run ID: 12138.522G1.12S2052.M50.O6873.P4575.17J4069
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.99
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
10.06
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.018%
Registry Population: 8 (0.80%)
Research Note: This run is designated as "Grade 522" in original records. However, this information may be a mistake, as the run appears to be consistent with the Grade 525.

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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.


cmdraven 3970 · December 22, 2023

Serial Number 4922181 was reported as accurate.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 533 · May 24, 2023

Serial Number 4922050 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Verification image : 166102886109
Curator Response: Thanks!

billkov 98 · November 29, 2021

Serial Number 4922051 was reported as accurate.

rdegler 4 · February 5, 2020

Serial Number 4922050 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This Grade is 525, there is no 522; for Illinois
12 size. And this watch for the number,
serial # 4922050, is marked on the movement, The
Marquis Autocrat. It is 17 Jewels.
Thank you, Ron Degler
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 3 to 3XT

Anonymous · December 6, 2016

Serial Number 4922872 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 3 to 3XT

Anonymous · November 5, 2015

Serial Number 4922905 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 3 to 3XT

Anonymous · August 15, 2014

Serial Number 4922067 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 3 to 3XT
Illinois Grade 522 Pocket Watch