16s 17J Illinois pocket watch movement c1926

16s 17J Illinois pocket watch movement c1926

Code: MA61

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This is a 16 size 17 Jewel open face  / stem set movement – does not come with a winder

The movement has a good balance and spring – is sluggish however

Movement – the high quality bridge movement has a lever escapement with a micrometer regulator. The movement is decorated with damascening and has gold train wheels. The movement is signed “Illinois Watch Co Springfield, 17 Jewels, Adjusted” # 4776947. The movement is in 90% mint condition – aesthetically good but lacking the screw on the main winding wheel

Dial – the white enamel dial has a full set of blue steel hands. The dial is signed “Illinois” and is in 99% mint condition

The movement measures 42mm x 8mm