16 size 23 Jewel Illinois Bunn Special Pocket watch c1919

16 size 23 Jewel Illinois Bunn Special Pocket watch c1919

Code: WA9

£495.00 Approx $624.21, €577.6, ¥4500
 

This watch is sold in our Watches for restoration section and does not come with a warranty. If you are looking for watch with a full warranty, please go to our Stock page or ask for assistance to find what you are looking for.

The watch is working but has NOT been cleaned or serviced and is sold with no warranty

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, 3604442”. The movement is in 90% mint condition – many small marks

Case – the movement comes in a 10K gold filled Bunn Special case, which has a screw on back and bezel. The case a smooth plain finish, with engine turning on the bezel and is in 90% mint condition – some metal coming through the gilding on the edge

Dial – the white enamel dial is double sunk and has a full set of blue steel hands. The dial is signed “Illinois” and is in 85% mint condition – several hairlines in the centre and a small flake below the 6 on the edge of the dial

The watch measures 50mm x 14mm deep

The watch has a synthetic glass

The watch is stem wound / lever set