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
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 5254496
Grade: Bunn Special
Variation: Type III
Model: 14
Estimated Production Year: 1929
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 113 of 117
Grade/Model Total Production: 117,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 21j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Finish Pattern: Ray
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: 60-Hr. Motor
Regulator: Reed
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 6
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 17.5, 39.0, 58.0
Case Screw Locations: 3.0, 38.0
Movement Markings: Sixty Hour
Bunn Special
Illinois Watch Co.
Springfield
Motor Barrel
21 Jewels
Adjusted
Temp. And
Six
Positions
Double Roller
Case: Various
Run ID: 12479.G649.16S4030.1614M118.O7130.L7104.21J1494
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: 16 (1.60%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.33% Analyzing 2,118 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.


Anonymous · June 27, 2020

Serial Number 5254561 was reported as accurate.

cliffdobbins Supporter 296 · June 27, 2020

Serial Number 5254737 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 24, 2020

Serial Number 5254994 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · February 23, 2020

Serial Number 5254176 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2020

Serial Number 5254682 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2019

Serial Number 5254928 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 13, 2019

Serial Number 5254994 was reported as accurate.

WLBelkriver33 804 · February 9, 2019

Serial Number 5254406 was reported as accurate.

WLBelkriver33 804 · February 8, 2019

Serial Number 5254406 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2018

Serial Number 5254215 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 4, 2018

Serial Number 5254819 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2018

Serial Number 5254819 was reported as accurate.

sdyeti 5 · December 25, 2017

Serial Number 5254496 was reported as accurate.

sdyeti 5 · November 30, 2017

Serial Number 5254496 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 8, 2017

Serial Number 5254319 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 4, 2017

Serial Number 5254319 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 25, 2016

Serial Number 5254080 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 18, 2015

Serial Number 5254159 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2015

Serial Number 5254378 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a Model 14 Type III 60-hour 21J Bunn
Special "Illinois Watch" by Hamilton, not a Getty
Model 4 by Illinois. Cheers. duffy l.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14

Anonymous · September 1, 2015

Serial Number 5254083 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 22, 2014

Serial Number 5254274 was reported as accurate.

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

philsan1a 221 · August 10, 2014

Serial Number 5254274 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 · August 6, 2014

Serial Number 5254177 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · May 16, 2012

Serial Number 5254451 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement features Motor barrel and 60 hour
mainspring.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 4 to 14
Illinois Grade Bunn Special Pocket Watch