Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 4 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 4

Railroader

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 704540
Grade: 4
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1887
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 2
Grade/Model Total Production: 2,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Burnished Jewels
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Coarse
Regulator: Chalmers
Hairspring: Flat
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 1.5, 21.5, 38.0
Case Screw Locations: 23.5, 51.5
Movement Markings: [Locomotive]
Illinois Watch Co.
Patent Pinion
Chalmers Pat. 12.19.81
Case: Various
Run ID: 1446.4G4.18S1328.183M367.O368.L994.11J787
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
5.99
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
20.22
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.035%
Registry Population: 14 (1.40%)

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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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · November 10, 2021

Serial Number 704432 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 18, 2021

Serial Number 704720 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 15, 2021

Serial Number 704720 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2020

Serial Number 704739 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 1, 2020

Serial Number 704739 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 6, 2020

Serial Number 704720 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2020

Serial Number 704540 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 4, 2019

Serial Number 704952 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2018

Serial Number 704720 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 9, 2017

Serial Number 704145 was reported as accurate.

GUILLERMO 52 · August 5, 2016

Serial Number 704868 was reported as accurate.

GUILLERMO 52 · July 31, 2016

Serial Number 704868 was reported as accurate.

Aread129 1 · July 11, 2016

Serial Number 704540 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 11, 2016

Serial Number 704540 was reported as accurate.

CinDStroy 2 · March 4, 2015

Serial Number 704048 was reported as accurate.

CinDStroy 2 · March 4, 2015

Serial Number 704048 was reported as accurate.

mvanelli 1 · April 8, 2014

Serial Number 704477 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 28, 2013

Serial Number 704116 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2012

Serial Number 704061 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 14, 2012

Serial Number 704061 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade 4 Pocket Watch