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Access Date: December 29, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: 143
| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 594048 | |
| Grade: | 143 | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Class: | 3 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1886 | |
| Run Quantity: | 500 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 4 of 16 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 2,750 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 2,450 (6S-M1-15J-HGL) | |
| Size: | 6s | |
| Jewels: | 15j | |
| Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Balance Type: | Expansion | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Hairspring: | Flat | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 7.5, 40.0, 58.0 | |
| Case Screw Locations: | 19.5, 49.5 | |
| U.S. Patents: | 340386, 345193 | |
| Movement Markings: | Illinois Watch Co. Springfield Safety Pinion |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 1334.143G4.6S18.61M18.H575.L922.15J212 | |
| Database Version: | v52.528 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 8.28 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 27.85 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.048% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 7 (1.40%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 143
Target Profile: 6S-M1-15J-HGL-U
| Illinois Grade 143 (All Variations): 2,750 ETP | |
| 6S: 2,750 100.00% 6s, Grade 143 |
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| 6S-M1: 2,750 100.00% 6s, Grade 143, Model 1 |
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| 6S-M1-15J: 2,750 100.00% 6s, Grade 143, Model 1, 15 Jewels |
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| 6S-M1-15J-HGL: 2,450 89.09% 6s, Grade 143, Model 1, 15 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt |
Other: 300
Other Configs or Unclassified |
| 6S-M1-15J-HGL-U: 2,450 89.09% | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 7 watches in the population registry for this run.
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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 · April 16, 2021
Serial Number 594351 was reported as accurate.
czechmauseritis 43 · November 7, 2019
Serial Number 594048 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 18, 2019
Serial Number 594087 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 17, 2012
Serial Number 594143 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Finish of the movement is not nickel but gilded.
Greetz!
Dieter
Greetz!
Dieter
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Anonymous · September 17, 2012
Serial Number 594143 was reported as inaccurate.
No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
