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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: 5240254
Grade: Bunn Special
Variation: Type III
Model: 14
Estimated Production Year: 1929
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 111 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: 12467.G647.16S4023.1614M116.O7120.L7101.23J270
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
352.26
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: 30 (3.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 0.26% 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.


tokiya 10 · June 5, 2023

Serial Number 5240166 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2022

Serial Number 5240234 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2021

Serial Number 5240123 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 7, 2021

Serial Number 5240420 was reported as accurate.

Ahaynes 9 · March 27, 2021

Serial Number 5240978 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 22, 2020

Serial Number 5240192 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2020

Serial Number 5240262 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2020

Serial Number 5240095 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2020

Serial Number 5240264 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 2, 2020

Serial Number 5240545 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2019

Serial Number 5240905 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 14, 2019

Serial Number 5240410 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2019

Serial Number 5240266 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 5, 2019

Serial Number 5240068 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 12, 2018

Serial Number 5240989 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 14, 2018

Serial Number 5240607 was reported as accurate.

dhimme1045 7 · May 13, 2018

Serial Number 5240020 was reported as accurate.

carpen404 13 · May 6, 2018

Serial Number 5240689 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 24, 2017

Serial Number 5240307 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2016

Serial Number 5240002 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 11, 2016

Serial Number 5240467 was reported as accurate.

JCDAM3 3 · December 17, 2015

Serial Number 5240269 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 25, 2015

Serial Number 5240254 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement is not getty and has the jeweled
motor barrel.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14

gcassidy 19 · March 16, 2015

Serial Number 5240254 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

Anonymous · October 3, 2014

Serial Number 5240100 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 22, 2014

Serial Number 5240689 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 16, 2014

Serial Number 5240400 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 30, 2013

Serial Number 5240254 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 19, 2013

Serial Number 5240179 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 29, 2013

Serial Number 5240201 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 2, 2012

Serial Number 5240248 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: mine is a 60 hour also
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14

Anonymous · August 2, 2012

Serial Number 5240248 was reported as accurate.

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