Pocket Watch Database


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

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Bunn Special

Type III 60hr.

Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5228149 Question Mark
Grade: Bunn Special Question Mark
Variation: Type III Question Mark
Model: 14 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1929 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 118 of 132 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 116,300 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 88,500 (16S-M14-21J-ONL-A6PTI-TYPE III) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Ray Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: 60-Hr. Motor Question Mark
Regulator: Reed Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 6 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 17.5, 39.0, 58.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 3.0, 38.0 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Sixty Hour
Bunn Special
Illinois Watch Co.
Springfield
Motor Barrel
21 Jewels
Adjusted
Temp. And
Six
Positions
Double Roller
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 12489.G673.16S4049.1614M122.O7143.L7127.21J1500 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.518 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
350.15 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,181.81 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.046% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
31 (3.10%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -9.92% Analyzing 2,160 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 · November 6, 2024

Serial Number 5228675 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2024

Serial Number 5228888 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2022

Serial Number 5228837 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2022

Serial Number 5228720 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 25, 2021

Serial Number 5228583 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2021

Serial Number 5228567 was reported as accurate.

chuck1500 112 · January 19, 2021

Serial Number 5228992 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 9, 2020

Serial Number 5228436 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 31, 2020

Serial Number 5228047 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 18, 2020

Serial Number 5228166 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 28, 2019

Serial Number 5228628 was reported as accurate.

WLBelkriver33 804 · March 17, 2019

Serial Number 5228628 was reported as accurate.

WLBelkriver33 804 · March 16, 2019

Serial Number 5228628 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2017

Serial Number 5228673 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2016

Serial Number 5228530 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2015

Serial Number 5228582 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Same comment as last time; this one is not a Getty
Model. Otherwise A-OK. cheers. duffy l.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14

Anonymous · April 2, 2015

Serial Number 5228855 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is an Illinois (by Hamilton) 60-hour Bunn
Special, Model 15 Elinvar, Type III ("Motor
Barrel" over crown wheel), and is definitely not a
Model 4 Getty design. Made 1929 accurate. cheers
duffy l.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14

Anonymous · February 2, 2015

Serial Number 5228797 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Marked 60 hour
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14

Anonymous · April 15, 2014

Serial Number 5228023 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14

Watchwomen 18 · June 17, 2013

Serial Number 5228711 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14

Anonymous · April 7, 2013

Serial Number 5228138 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14

Anonymous · March 24, 2013

Serial Number 5228300 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14

Anonymous · February 19, 2013

Serial Number 5228300 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch