Illinois
Illinois Bates
Bates is a 7 Jewels Hunting watch manufactured by Illinois. The size 18s, Model 1 movement features a Gilt finish. Illinois manufactured a total of 5,700 Bates movements in 4 distinctive runs.
Bates Movement Characteristics
| Size | 18s |
|---|---|
| Jewels | 7 Jewels |
| Configuration | Hunting |
| Finish | Gilt |
| Model | 1 |
| Setting | Key |
| Adjusted | No |
| Railroad Grade | No |
| Profile Code | 18s-M1-7j-HGK |
Bates Production Info
| Total Production | 5,700 |
|---|---|
| Number of Runs | 4 |
| Production Years | 1875-1877 |
| First Serial | 37,001 |
| Last Serial | 45,100 |
| Largest Run | 4,500 |
| Smallest Run | 100 |
Research Notes
1878CYC: [Expansion] Shaped Balance (solid balance that appears similar to an expansion balance).