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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Bunn Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn

"Adjusted" in banner on balance cock.

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 50183 Question Mark
Grade: Bunn Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1878 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 200 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 12 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,235 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Finish Pattern: None Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Formal Script Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: None Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Wind Mechanism:Transitional Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Coarse Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 16.5, 36.5, 53.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 23.5, 51.5 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Bunn
Springfield, Ill.
Patent Pinion
Adjusted
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 78.G3.18S78.182M13.H13.L16.15J13 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.550 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3.42 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
11.43 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.020% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
6 (3.00%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -12.96% Analyzing 888 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 · February 27, 2022

Serial Number 50077 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 28, 2020

Serial Number 50062 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2019

Serial Number 50200 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 19, 2015

Serial Number 50138 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement Finish: Nickel Plated
Finish Pattern : Prototype Straight Sunburst
This also has a hightly modified Balance Cock

chevykingpower 215 · February 24, 2014

Serial Number 50190 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt
Illinois Grade Bunn Pocket Watch