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Access Date: April 20, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 140 Pocket Watch
Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 140

Mixed Run: Gilt and Gilt Damaskeened Movements

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 757255
Grade: 140
Model: 1
Class: 7
Estimated Production Year: 1890
Run Quantity: 8,300
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 85
Grade/Model Total Production: 67,350
Variant Est. Production: 8,300 (6S-M1-7J-HDL)
Size: 6s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt Damaskeened
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
Case: Various
Run ID: 1527.140G4.6S51.61M51.H694.L1066.7J258
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 202.77
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 684.35
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 1.185%
Registry Population: 54 (0.65%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.03% Analyzing 145 Sales
Research Note: Mixed Run: Gilt and Gilt Damaskeened Movements
#753993: Verified with standard gilt finish.
#757255: Verified with Gilt Damaskeened Finish.
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 140

Target Profile: 6S-M1-7J-HDL-U

Illinois Grade 140 (All Variations): 67,350 ETP
6S: 67,350 100.00%
6s, Grade 140
6S-M1: 67,350 100.00%
6s, Grade 140, Model 1
6S-M1-7J: 67,350 100.00%
6s, Grade 140, Model 1, 7 Jewels
6S-M1-7J-HDL: 8,300 12.32%
6s, Grade 140, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt Damaskeened 		Other: 59,050
Other Configs or Unclassified
6S-M1-7J-HDL-U: 8,300 12.32%

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
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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.

pinkdrill Supporter 98 · October 12, 2023

Serial Number 753993 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement finish is plain gilt, no damaskeen
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

pinkdrill Supporter 98 · October 12, 2023

Serial Number 753993 was reported as accurate.

Birminghamcoin 8 · June 20, 2022

Serial Number 754967 was reported as accurate.

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

Fifty50 Supporter 324 · May 5, 2021

Serial Number 759307 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 29, 2021

Serial Number 755663 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 12, 2021

Serial Number 755793 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 20, 2021

Serial Number 751856 was reported as accurate.

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

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · December 2, 2020

Serial Number 755484 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 14, 2020

Serial Number 751536 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 2, 2020

Serial Number 752245 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 30, 2020

Serial Number 752245 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 27, 2020

Serial Number 755858 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 26, 2020

Serial Number 752245 was reported as accurate.

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

23Greenwich Supporter 189 · October 4, 2019

Serial Number 756219 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · May 24, 2019

Serial Number 754482 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 17, 2019

Serial Number 758918 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 19, 2018

Serial Number 754797 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 4, 2018

Serial Number 758289 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 3, 2018

Serial Number 754792 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 10, 2018

Serial Number 752278 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 10, 2018

Serial Number 755135 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 15, 2018

Serial Number 751437 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 12, 2018

Serial Number 751993 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 24, 2018

Serial Number 753361 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 2, 2017

Serial Number 758678 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 25, 2017

Serial Number 757066 was reported as accurate.

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

rtwatches 943 · June 3, 2016

Serial Number 752786 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 7, 2016

Serial Number 757441 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 16, 2015

Serial Number 754207 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 6, 2015

Serial Number 751162 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 8, 2014

Serial Number 758817 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 14, 2014

Serial Number 751162 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 2, 2013

Serial Number 753923 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 27, 2013

Serial Number 758623 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 10, 2013

Serial Number 757507 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 28, 2013

Serial Number 756356 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 25, 2013

Serial Number 756356 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 12, 2012

Serial Number 754675 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Gilt Damaskeened
Illinois Grade 140 Pocket Watch
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