Illinois Pocket Watch: Serial Number 946986 (Grade I.W.C.)

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Access Date: April 26, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: I.W.C.

Manufacturer:	Illinois
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	946986
Grade:	I.W.C.
Model:	2
Class:	Array
Estimated Production Year:	1890
Run Quantity:	2,300
Grade/Model Run:	15 of 78
Grade/Model Total Production:	73,700
Size:	18s
Jewels:	7j
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Coarse
Regulator:	Plain Inboard
Standard Dial Type:	Single-Sunk
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Dial Feet Locations:	16.5, 36.5, 53.0
Case Screw Locations:	23.5, 51.5
Movement Markings:
Case:	Various
Run ID:	1721.G53.18S1445.182M578.H826.L1227.7J390
Database Version:	v52.640
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	223.34
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	748.88
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.296%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	9 (0.39%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	-19.32% Analyzing 372 Sales

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