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Access Date: April 20, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 130 Pocket Watch
Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 130

Manufacturer: Illinois
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 918699
Grade: 130
Model: 1
Class: 7
Estimated Production Year: 1889
Run Quantity: 900
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 13
Grade/Model Total Production: 31,950
Size: 4s
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: 12.5, 40.0, 57.5
Case Screw Locations: 20.0, 49.0
U.S. Patents: 340386, 345193
Movement Markings: Illinois Watch Co.
Springfield
Safety Pinion
Case: Various
Run ID: 1670.130G3.4S54.41M54.H786.L1181.7J344
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 96.19
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 324.59
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.562%
Registry Population: 5 (0.56%)
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 130

Target Profile: 4S-M1-7J-HGL-U

Illinois Grade 130 (All Variations): 31,950 ETP
4S: 31,950 100.00%
4s, Grade 130
4S-M1: 31,950 100.00%
4s, Grade 130, Model 1
4S-M1-7J: 31,950 100.00%
4s, Grade 130, Model 1, 7 Jewels
4S-M1-7J-HGL: 31,950 100.00%
4s, Grade 130, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt
4S-M1-7J-HGL-U: 31,950 100.00%

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.

Anonymous · March 1, 2022

Serial Number 918220 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 7, 2019

Serial Number 918487 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Stamped LIBERTY U.S.A. On inside. 1800207. Inside
back Illinois Watch Case Co. NICKEL SILVER
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Deere51 102 · March 16, 2018

Serial Number 918699 was reported as accurate.

frederic719 123 · September 1, 2013

Serial Number 918863 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade 130 Pocket Watch
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