Pocket Watch Database
https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/illinois/688183
Access Date: May 06, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: 2
Private Label(s) in Run:
E. Wiggers - Nashville, Tenn.
Standard Watch Co. - Clipper - Pittsburgh, Pa.
Otis W. Snyder - Lexington, KY
Hathaway & Draper, North Adams, Mass.
F. Austin - Dallas, Tex.
Hathaway & Draper - North Adams, Mass.
Tilton & Richards - Rochester, N.H.
What is a Private Label?Manufacturer: | Illinois |
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Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois |
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Movement Serial Number: | 688183 |
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Grade: | 2 |
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Model: | 3 |
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Class: | 5 |
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Estimated Production Year: | Login to View |
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Run Quantity: | Login to View |
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Grade/Model Run: | Login to View |
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Grade/Model Total Production: | Login to View |
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Size: | 18s |
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Jewels: | 11j |
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Movement Configuration: | Openface |
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Movement Finish: | Gilt |
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Movement Setting: | Lever |
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Plate: | Full Plate |
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Barrel: | Going |
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Balance Type: | Expansion |
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Train: | Login to View |
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Regulator: | Login to View |
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Hairspring: | Login to View |
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Standard Dial Type: | Login to View |
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Adjusted: | Login to View |
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Railroad Grade: | Login to View |
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Dial Feet Locations: | Login to View |
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Case Screw Locations: | Login to View |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 1417.2G247.18S1303.183M362.O363.L982.11J761 | ![]() |
Database Version: | v52.644 | ![]() |
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Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 11 (1.83%) | ![]() |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -1.94% Analyzing 555 Sales | ![]() |
Research Note: Factory Records Indicate Private Labels in Run. Mixed Run: 11-Jewel and 15-Jewel Movements.
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Estimated Production Year, Run Quantity, Grade/Model Run, Grade/Model Total Production, Train, Regulator Type, Hairspring, Standard Dial Type, Adjustments, Railroad Grade Designation, Dial Feet Locations, Case Screw Locations
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 11 watches in the population registry for this run with 5 images.
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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 16, 2022
Serial Number 688020 was reported as accurate.
Carrato 105 · August 1, 2022
Serial Number 688437 was reported as accurate.
WrongCentury Supporter 24 · October 17, 2021
Serial Number 688418 was reported as inaccurate.
Lexington, KY
Source:
https://jdsauctions.hibid.com/lot/103293198/ca--18
90-otis-w-snyder-15-jewel-pocket-watch?ipp=10
jskirk621 Supporter 25 · April 16, 2020
Serial Number 688416 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 11, 2017
Serial Number 688049 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 20, 2014
Serial Number 688369 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 23, 2014
Serial Number 688369 was reported as inaccurate.
Gimparoo Supporter 703 · March 12, 2014
Serial Number 688045 was reported as accurate.
Lune2nz 21 · January 28, 2014
Serial Number 688437 was reported as accurate.

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