Pocket Watch Database

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

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 163 Bunn Special

Mixed Run: Type I, Type IIE, Type II, Type IIE (Model 14 & Model 15)

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 5421146
Grade: 163 Bunn Special
Variation: Type I, Type IIE, Type II, Type IIE
Model: 14
Estimated Production Year: 1931
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 5 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: 12610.G5.16S4053.1614M127.O7187.L7120.23J276
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
21.07
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: 55 (2.75%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -1.49% Analyzing 72 Sales
Research Note: Mixed Run: Type I, Type IIE, Type II, Type IIE (Model 14 & Model 15). #5421753: Verified as Type IIE [JH]

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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 26, 2023

Serial Number 5420594 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2023

Serial Number 5421883 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 14, 2023

Serial Number 5421883 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 16, 2021

Serial Number 5421520 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2021

Serial Number 5421841 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 9, 2021

Serial Number 5421886 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 18, 2020

Serial Number 5421309 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 25, 2020

Serial Number 5421289 was reported as accurate.

snellingt Supporter 32 · August 21, 2020

Serial Number 5421641 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2020

Serial Number 5421883 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement is a type IIE. Signed "Elinvar" on
balance cock.

Anonymous · March 12, 2020

Serial Number 5421862 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 21, 2019

Serial Number 5420184 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2019

Serial Number 5420476 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · August 3, 2019

Serial Number 5421547 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 16, 2019

Serial Number 5421310 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 16, 2019

Serial Number 5421310 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 30, 2018

Serial Number 5420651 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 17, 2018

Serial Number 5421471 was reported as accurate.

dhimme1045 7 · May 12, 2018

Serial Number 5420027 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Type IE

Anonymous · March 25, 2018

Serial Number 5421451 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2018

Serial Number 5420965 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2018

Serial Number 5420454 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 22, 2017

Serial Number 5420454 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 22, 2017

Serial Number 5420454 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · September 10, 2017

Serial Number 5420863 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 2, 2017

Serial Number 5421548 was reported as accurate.

highbidh 4 · January 25, 2017

Serial Number 5420016 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 27, 2016

Serial Number 5420198 was reported as accurate.

Tlkuhlman815 1 · March 21, 2016

Serial Number 5420255 was reported as accurate.

philsan1a 221 · June 23, 2015

Serial Number 5420045 was reported as accurate.

rfregoso 55 · May 30, 2015

Serial Number 5421146 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 23, 2015

Serial Number 5420403 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2014

Serial Number 5421309 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163-163e to 163 Bunn Special

Anonymous · February 28, 2014

Serial Number 5420623 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163-163e to 163 Bunn Special

Anonymous · February 27, 2014

Serial Number 5421504 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163-163e to 163 Bunn Special

geohturner1 3 · December 21, 2013

Serial Number 5421172 was reported as inaccurate.

Note:
Adjusted and to six positions



Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163-163e to 163 Bunn Special

stonesrule1 13 · July 11, 2013

Serial Number 5420430 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163-163e to 163 Bunn Special

Anonymous · July 8, 2013

Serial Number 5420597 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163-163e to 163 Bunn Special

Anonymous · March 29, 2013

Serial Number 5420403 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163-163e to 163 Bunn Special

Anonymous · November 5, 2012

Serial Number 5420593 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: grade 163
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 163-163e to 163 Bunn Special
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Illinois Grade 163 Bunn Special Pocket Watch