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Illinois model and grade needed "Click" to Login or Register 
Edward Kitner
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posted June 13, 2010 13:49
I have a private label Illinois 18s, 15j, #1612512 watch. Looking for the model and grade.
Thanks
Ed
 
Mary Ann Scott
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posted June 13, 2010 13:59
Ed - I show it to be a model 6, grade 99 or 99-S, 11 jewel, lever set made in a run of 500 in 1902. There were a total of 15243 made in 63 runs between 1893 and 1903. Hope this helps.
 
Lindell V. Riddle
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posted June 13, 2010 14:01

Hi Ed,

You have an Illinois 18-size, Lever-Set, Open-Face, 11-Jewel, Model 6, Grade 99 from 1902 production.

Hope this helps,

Lindell

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Lindell V. Riddle
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posted June 13, 2010 14:02

HA! You can see I type slower Smile than Mary Ann does.

"It's so nice we said it twice!

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Edward Kitner
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posted June 13, 2010 14:28
Mary Ann and Lin,
Thanks for the fast response. I guess I didn't count the jewels correctly!
 
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