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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade Currier Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: Currier

Private Label(s) in Run:

R.C. Eldridge - Milford, Mass.
Charles J. Noack - Sacramento, Cal.

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Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 59438
Grade: Currier
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1880
Run Quantity: 800
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 26
Grade/Model Total Production: 9,850
Variant Est. Production: 2,850 (18S-M2-11J)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Scribed
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Train: Coarse
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Flat
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 16.5, 36.5, 53.0
Case Screw Locations: 23.5, 51.5
Movement Markings: Currier
Springfield, Ill.
Patent Pinion
Case: Various
Run ID: 124.G28.18S124.182M31.H30.L47.11J24
Database Version: v52.241
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
29.65
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
100.00
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.173%

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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 · October 5, 2023

Serial Number 59778 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 23, 2022

Serial Number 59910 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · December 19, 2019

Serial Number 59834 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · August 6, 2019

Serial Number 59520 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · June 22, 2019

Serial Number 59520 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Bostonjoe Top Contributor Supporter 195 · June 13, 2019

Serial Number 59438 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · February 10, 2019

Serial Number 59422 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · October 29, 2016

Serial Number 59593 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · February 5, 2014

Serial Number 59982 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt
Illinois Grade Currier Pocket Watch