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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Type III 60hr.

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 5218952
Grade: Bunn Special
Variation: Type III
Model: 14
Estimated Production Year: 1929
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 105 of 117
Grade/Model Total Production: 117,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 23j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: 60-Hr. Motor
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 6
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 17.5, 39.0, 58.0
Case Screw Locations: 3.0, 38.0
Case: Various
Run ID: 12448.G641.16S4016.1614M110.O7107.L7095.23J268
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
350.31
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,188.92
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.058%
Registry Population: 44 (4.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 4.51% Analyzing 264 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.


avpalermo Supporter 568 · June 12, 2023

Serial Number 5218740 was reported as accurate.

avpalermo Supporter 568 · June 8, 2023

Serial Number 5218740 was reported as accurate.

DaveReid 52 · December 13, 2021

Serial Number 5218374 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2021

Serial Number 5218775 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2021

Serial Number 5218769 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 18, 2021

Serial Number 5218617 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2021

Serial Number 5218345 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 2, 2021

Serial Number 5218781 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2020

Serial Number 5218921 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 19, 2020

Serial Number 5218911 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2020

Serial Number 5218439 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 11, 2020

Serial Number 5218526 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 22, 2020

Serial Number 5218908 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2019

Serial Number 5218775 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 28, 2019

Serial Number 5218775 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2019

Serial Number 5218166 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · June 8, 2019

Serial Number 5218923 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · June 7, 2019

Serial Number 5218923 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 5, 2018

Serial Number 5218373 was reported as accurate.

WLBelkriver33 804 · October 27, 2018

Serial Number 5218547 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 9, 2018

Serial Number 5218066 was reported as accurate.

oilseed Supporter 469 · December 1, 2017

Serial Number 5218506 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 5, 2016

Serial Number 5218553 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 28, 2016

Serial Number 5218564 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 21, 2016

Serial Number 5218399 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2016

Serial Number 5218966 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 17, 2016

Serial Number 5218761 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2016

Serial Number 5218285 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 13, 2015

Serial Number 5218375 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 9, 2015

Serial Number 5218095 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 27, 2015

Serial Number 5218028 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · February 7, 2015

Serial Number 5218959 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2015

Serial Number 5218102 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 18, 2014

Serial Number 5218761 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2014

Serial Number 5218432 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Stamped Illinois Watch, Not Illinois Watch Co.

Anonymous · November 12, 2013

Serial Number 5218423 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · March 19, 2013

Serial Number 5218989 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch