Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 299 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 299

Ruby Jewels

Private Label(s) in Run:

Benjamin Franklin
Chronos

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2276443 Question Mark
Grade: 299 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1911 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 300 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 19 of 21 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,840 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 20.5, 39.0, 55.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: 2.5, 35.5 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 7068.299G28.12S354.121M207.O2989.P1037.21J427 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.431 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
5.54 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
18.60 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.032% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (3.33%) Question Mark

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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.


tctimepieces Supporter 111 · May 10, 2024

Serial Number 2276443 was reported as accurate.

ngetsch 6 · December 26, 2021

Serial Number 2276323 was reported as accurate.

ngetsch 6 · December 26, 2021

Serial Number 2276323 was reported as accurate.

ngetsch 6 · December 26, 2021

Serial Number 2276323 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

JerryT Waltham Expert Small Watch Expert 425 · August 18, 2021

Serial Number 2276222 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 3, 2020

Serial Number 2276294 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2018

Serial Number 2276473 was reported as accurate.

733harry 33 · July 26, 2018

Serial Number 2276282 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 16, 2018

Serial Number 2276282 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 18, 2018

Serial Number 2276473 was reported as accurate.

Msw233 Supporter 90 · February 1, 2015

Serial Number 2276232 was reported as accurate.

Msw233 Supporter 90 · September 27, 2013

Serial Number 2276252 was reported as accurate.

Illinois Grade 299 Pocket Watch