Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 686675 (Grade 2)

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Access Date: December 22, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 2

Private Label(s) in Run:

The R. W. Sears Watch Co. - Richard - Chicago, Ill.

What is a Private Label?

Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	686675
Grade:	2
Model:	2
Class:	5
Estimated Production Year:	1887
Run Quantity:	300
Grade/Model Run:	97 of 145
Grade/Model Total Production:	78,587
Variant Est. Production:	71,887 (18S-M2-11J-HGL)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	11j
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
Case:	Various
Run ID:	1411.2G245.18S1297.182M516.H621.L976.11J759
Database Version:	v52.517
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	236.61
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	798.55
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.383%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	4 (1.33%)
Research Note: Factory Records Indicate Private Labels in Run.

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 2

Target Profile: 18S-M2-11J-HGL-U

Illinois Grade 2 (All Variations): 204,600 ETP
18S: 204,600 100.00% 18s, Grade 2
18S-M2: 78,587 38.41% 18s, Grade 2, Model 2		Other: 126,013 Other Models or Unclassified
18S-M2-11J: 78,587 38.41% 18s, Grade 2, Model 2, 11 Jewels
18S-M2-11J-HGL: 71,887 35.14% 18s, Grade 2, Model 2, 11 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt	Other: 6,700 Other Configs or Unclassified
18S-M2-11J-HGL-U: 71,887 35.14%

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