Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 852515 (Grade 140)

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Illinois Watch Co. Hunting Pocketwatch 7 Jewel c1888 1/67360, Grade 140, Class 7

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Access Date: February 07, 2025

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Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 140

Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	852515
Grade:	140
Model:	1
Class:	7
Estimated Production Year:	1888
Run Quantity:	2,600
Grade/Model Run:	14 of 82
Grade/Model Total Production:	65,850
Variant Est. Production:	57,550 (6S-M1-7J-HGL)
Size:	6s
Jewels:	7j
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Gilt
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:	1608.140G14.6S83.61M83.H758.L1137.7J293
Database Version:	v52.607
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: Scoped for This Run Only	6 (0.23%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	5.34% Analyzing 149 Sales

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 140

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

Illinois Grade 140 (All Variations): 65,850 ETP
6S: 65,850 100.00% 6s, Grade 140
6S-M1: 65,850 100.00% 6s, Grade 140, Model 1
6S-M1-7J: 65,850 100.00% 6s, Grade 140, Model 1, 7 Jewels
6S-M1-7J-HGL: 57,550 87.40% 6s, Grade 140, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt	Other: 8,300 Other Configs or Unclassified
6S-M1-7J-HGL-U: 57,550 87.40%

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