Anonymous · January 22, 2025
Serial Number 703375 was reported as accurate.
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Access Date: June 3, 2026
From the American Horology Archive:
Illinois Watch Co.
Grade: 4
Railroader
| Manufacturer: | Illinois | ? |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Illinois | ? |
| Movement Serial Number: | 703914 | ? |
| Grade: | 4 | ? |
| Model: | 2 | ? |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1887 | ? |
| Run Quantity: | 2,000 | ? |
| Grade/Model Run: | 2 of 3 | ? |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 4,500 | ? |
| Size: | 18s | ? |
| Jewels: | 11j | ? |
| Jewel Setting: | Friction | ? |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | ? |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | ? |
| Movement Signing Style: | Block Letter | ? |
| Movement Inlay Color: | None | ? |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | ? |
| Plate: | Full Plate | ? |
| Barrel: | Going | ? |
| Train: | Coarse | ? |
| Regulator: | Chalmers | ? |
| Hairspring: | Flat | ? |
| 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: | Illinois Watch Co. [Train Engraving] Patent Pinion Adjusted | ? |
| Case: | Various | ? |
| Run ID: | 1445.4G3.18S1327.182M523.H632.L993.11J788 | ? |
| Database Version: | v52.978 | ? |
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| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only: | 25 (1.25%) | ? |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -19.72% Analyzing 59 Sales | ? |
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Research Note: #702951: Verified as Marked "Adjusted." However, the balance cock (with the "Adjusted" marking) appears inconsistent with other Grade 4 movements, suggesting it may have been swapped from another movement [JH].
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Total Known Population In Run 25/2,000
Percentage of Total Run 1.25%
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Anonymous · January 14, 2025
Serial Number 703375 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 5, 2023
Serial Number 703850 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 8, 2023
Serial Number 703850 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 14, 2022
Serial Number 703850 was reported as accurate.
rmwatchandclock · August 4, 2022
Serial Number 703644 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · August 3, 2022
Serial Number 703644 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
2mnyboxers · June 26, 2022
Serial Number 702053 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · March 27, 2021
Serial Number 703057 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · February 5, 2021
Serial Number 703878 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · December 3, 2020
Serial Number 702248 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · November 28, 2020
Serial Number 703201 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · August 2, 2020
Serial Number 702926 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · August 1, 2019
Serial Number 702343 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · June 7, 2019
Serial Number 703871 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · April 8, 2019
Serial Number 702422 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Watch is inscribed as having been gifted to the recipient (my great-grandfather February 22, 1885. Estimated production time is 1887.
Curator Response: Estimated production dates are based on serial number extrapolation and are generally accurate within +/- 3 years.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · January 12, 2019
Serial Number 703700 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
- Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · December 20, 2017
Serial Number 702549 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 2, 2017
Serial Number 702216 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 2, 2017
Serial Number 703034 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 3, 2017
Serial Number 702015 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 19, 2017
Serial Number 702234 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 19, 2017
Serial Number 702216 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 25, 2017
Serial Number 702216 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 5, 2016
Serial Number 703275 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 23, 2016
Serial Number 703865 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: This is a " 4 Railroader "
Gimparoo · March 1, 2015
Serial Number 703070 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 18, 2014
Serial Number 702405 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 21, 2014
Serial Number 702405 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 18, 2014
Serial Number 703878 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Pendant and key set, locomotive engraved on movement
Anonymous · January 1, 2014
Serial Number 703048 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 27, 2013
Serial Number 702405 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 23, 2013
Serial Number 702405 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 31, 2013
Serial Number 703772 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 10, 2012
Serial Number 703250 was reported as accurate.