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From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Grade 2 Pocket Watch

Illinois Watch Co.

Grade: 2

Private Label(s) in Run:

Planter

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Manufacturer: Illinois Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 454186 Question Mark
Grade: 2 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: May 1883 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 413 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 71 of 86 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 84,263 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Train: Coarse Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 16.5, 36.5, 53.0 Question Mark
Case Screw Locations: O-36.5, H-51.5 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1140.2G194.18S1107.181M371.A371.K378.11J625 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.431 Question Mark
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Registry Population:
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2 (0.48%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 0% Analyzing 618 Sales 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.


Anonymous · January 3, 2023

Serial Number 454170 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: private label, e. perkins
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 1
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Key

Anonymous · September 2, 2014

Serial Number 454186 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Serial 454186 is a gilt model 1. Meggers-Ehrhardt
blue book shows that it is model 2, grade 2-s, but
it is also wrong. Mov't is gilt, keywind, model
1. Mov't is marked "planter". When you look up
"planter" in blue book it is correctly shown as
:HG1K-U- "Columbia" grade .
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 2-s to 2
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt
Factory Model changed from 2 to 1
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Key
Illinois Grade 2 Pocket Watch