16 size 23 Jewel Illinois Bunn Special Pocket watch c1921

16 size 23 Jewel Illinois Bunn Special Pocket watch c1921

Code: 4.6

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This is an American Railroad pocket watch made by the Illinois Watch co circa 1921

Movement – the high grade nickel ¾ plate movement has a lever escapement with a micrometer regulator, gold train wheels and gold jewel settings. The movement is signed “Bunn Special, Illinois Watch Co, Springfield, Motor Barrel, 23 Jewels, Adjusted Temp and 6 positions, 3815518”. The movement is in 95% mint condition

Case – the movement comes in a gold plated keystone case, which has a screw on back and bezel. The case a smooth plain finish and is in 90% mint condition – light signs of wear on the edges

Dial – the white enamel Montgomery dial is double sunk and has continuous minute marks. The dial is signed “Illinois” and is in 95% mint condition – 2 ultra faint hairlines.

The watch measures 50mm x 13mm deep

The watch has a mineral glass

The watch is stem wound / lever set