Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 163 Bunn Special Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 163 Bunn Special

Type I 60hr.

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 5375831
Grade: 163 Bunn Special
Variation: Type I
Model: 14
Estimated Production Year: 1930
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 6
Grade/Model Total Production: 7,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 23j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: 60-Hr. Motor
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
Case: Various
Run ID: 12586.G3.16S4049.1614M125.O7181.L7117.23J274
Database Version: v52.221
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
20.96
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
71.04
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.123%
Registry Population: 38 (3.80%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -1.65% Analyzing 73 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 · October 14, 2023

Serial Number 5375997 was reported as accurate.

Utes1972 13 · October 19, 2022

Serial Number 5375809 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 1, 2022

Serial Number 5375943 was reported as accurate.

Cristy1Miller 1 · September 7, 2021

Serial Number 5375214 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 2, 2021

Serial Number 5375942 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2021

Serial Number 5375717 was reported as accurate.

JoeWyse 2 · December 12, 2020

Serial Number 5375896 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 25, 2020

Serial Number 5375531 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 21, 2020

Serial Number 5375842 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2019

Serial Number 5375559 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 29, 2018

Serial Number 5375357 was reported as accurate.

ray3211 2 · February 19, 2018

Serial Number 5375414 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 11, 2018

Serial Number 5375409 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2017

Serial Number 5375027 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2017

Serial Number 5375724 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 4, 2016

Serial Number 5375122 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 2, 2016

Serial Number 5375357 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 20, 2016

Serial Number 5375696 was reported as accurate.

StrikeZoneZero 18 · July 12, 2015

Serial Number 5375320 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 11, 2015

Serial Number 5375809 was reported as accurate.

philsan1a 221 · December 25, 2014

Serial Number 5375569 was reported as accurate.

pkjelpaso 13 · April 11, 2014

Serial Number 5375338 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: watch IS adjusted to 6 positions. Also, in 1930
it couldn't be "railroad grade" if it wasn't
adjusted.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163 to 163 Bunn Special
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · November 28, 2013

Serial Number 5375823 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: movement is adjusted to temp in six positions
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163 to 163 Bunn Special
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

delmore662 1 · July 21, 2013

Serial Number 5375260 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163 to 163 Bunn Special
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 12, 2012

Serial Number 5375394 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163 to 163 Bunn Special
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Illinois Grade 163 Bunn Special Pocket Watch