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Access Date: June 12, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: 161
Mixed Run: Type I, Type II, Type IIE (Model 14 & Model 15)
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |
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| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois |
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| Movement Serial Number: | 5440288 |
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| Grade: | 161 |
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| Variation: | 161 Type I |
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| Model: | 14 |
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| Estimated Production Year: | 1931 |
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| Run Quantity: | 500 |
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| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 4 |
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| Grade/Model Total Production: | 5,300 |
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| Size: | 16s |
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| Jewels: | 21j |
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| Movement Configuration: | Openface |
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| Movement Finish: | Nickel |
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| Finish Pattern: | Ray |
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| Movement Setting: | Lever |
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| Plate: | 3/4 Plate |
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| Barrel: | 60-Hr. Motor |
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| Adjusted: | Yes |
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| Adjusted # of Positions: | 6 |
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| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes |
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| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes |
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| Railroad Grade: | Yes |
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| Dial Feet Locations: | 17.5, 39.0, 58.0 |
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| Case Screw Locations: | 3.0, 38.0 |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 12661.161G5.16S4092.1614M143.O7228.L7160.21J1526 | |
| Research References: |
American Pocket Watches: Illinois Watch Co.: Volume 2. (William Meggers & Roy Ehrhardt) The 16 Size Illinois Bunn Special, 1913-1948. (Michael Chamelin) |
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| Database Version: | v52.718 | |
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| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 25 (5.00%) | |
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Research Note: #5441492: Recorded as 161 Type I [Chamelin].
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Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 25 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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 · February 9, 2025
Serial Number 5440269 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 24, 2021
Serial Number 5440444 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 2, 2021
Serial Number 5440444 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 3, 2020
Serial Number 5440271 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 10, 2020
Serial Number 5440300 was reported as accurate.
Wbridg10 111 · December 23, 2018
Serial Number 5440071 was reported as accurate.
WLBelkriver33 804 · December 21, 2018
Serial Number 5440071 was reported as accurate.
WLBelkriver33 804 · December 19, 2018
Serial Number 5440071 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 21, 2018
Serial Number 5440397 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 20, 2018
Serial Number 5440336 was reported as accurate.
rgzing 7 · September 21, 2018
Serial Number 5440415 was reported as accurate.
rgzing 7 · September 19, 2018
Serial Number 5440415 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 18, 2018
Serial Number 5440083 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 18, 2018
Serial Number 5440415 was reported as accurate.
rgzing 7 · August 17, 2018
Serial Number 5440299 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 23, 2017
Serial Number 5440366 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 12, 2017
Serial Number 5440390 was reported as inaccurate.
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Anonymous · November 12, 2016
Serial Number 5440366 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 7, 2016
Serial Number 5440225 was reported as accurate.
philsan1a 221 · November 17, 2015
Serial Number 5440390 was reported as accurate.
MarkH1 30 · August 9, 2015
Serial Number 5440225 was reported as accurate.
Wrstratton 134 · November 29, 2013
Serial Number 5440076 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 7, 2013
Serial Number 5440288 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 18, 2013
Serial Number 5440405 was reported as accurate.
