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: 5240270 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: 122 of 132 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 116,300 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 11,150 (16S-M14-23J-ONL-A6PTI-TYPE III) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 23j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby 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
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 12497.G677.16S4053.1614M126.O7150.L7131.23J284 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.467 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): 2.29% Analyzing 270 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.


avpalermo Supporter 644 · August 19, 2024

Serial Number 5240259 was reported as accurate.

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
Double Roller changed from Unknown to Yes

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