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Access Date: November 10, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: 179
Ruby Jewels
Private Label(s) in Run:
John C. Leppert - Chicago
Chesapeake & Ohio Special
What is a Private Label?| Manufacturer: | Illinois |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 1366593 | |
| Grade: | 179 | |
| Model: | 5 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1897 | |
| Run Quantity: | 100 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 6 of 6 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 600 | |
| Size: | 16s | |
| Jewels: | 21j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Two-Tone | |
| Finish Pattern: | Bright-spotted | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Regulator: | Micrometer | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 6 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 24.5, 36.5, 55.5 | |
| Case Screw Locations: | 3.5, 37.5 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 3451.179G11.16S481.165M109.O1106.L2587.21J73 | |
| Database Version: | v52.431 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.80 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 6.00 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.011% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 5 (5.00%) | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 5 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
Durant1 42 · October 15, 2022
Serial Number 1366593 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Movement is not 2-tone but bright-spotted (fish
scale) Patterned Nickel. Movement is private
labelled "John C. Leppert, 21 Ruby Jeweled,
Adjusted, Safety Pinion.
scale) Patterned Nickel. Movement is private
labelled "John C. Leppert, 21 Ruby Jeweled,
Adjusted, Safety Pinion.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Anonymous · October 23, 2015
Serial Number 1366516 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 23, 2014
Serial Number 1366524 was reported as accurate.
TimeAntiquarian Founder Research Expert Historian Top Contributor Supporter 171 · April 23, 2014
Serial Number 1366586 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 27, 2013
Serial Number 1366593 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: 3/4 plate Getty model, but private label; plain
dial; no mention of RR designation. "Adjusted"
only on movement.
dial; no mention of RR designation. "Adjusted"
only on movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
