DESCRIPTION:
Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", 163, Elinvar, type IIE, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, radiant damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, solid balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, white and yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special model 206 case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #5448280, total production 300
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor shallow dent, less than the size of a grain of rice, back; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Dings on case band; Scratches on inner surface of case from case screws; Gold filled with brassing on bow and crown, minor brassing where bow joins case. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, very light, 8:00, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate, and one mark at barrel bridge case screw, otherwise excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). Overall a very nice example of a low production watch
ESTIMATE:
$9000
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$12000
PRICE SOLD:
$2500
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", 163, type IR, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, radiant damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, white gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, marked 'Illinois Bunn Special 23 Jewel 60 Hour", serial #5321280, total production 850
CONDITION:
CASE: Ding and a few pin pricks, band; minor dent in back below crown; Minor scratches on outer surface of case. DIAL: One short hairline in enamel, very light, from center to seconds bit; Tiny flake in enamel concealed by bezel. HANDS: Partial loss to bluing / color, minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate; Scratches on winding wheel; Case screw replaced. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$3000
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$4000
PRICE SOLD:
$1400
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", 18 size, 24 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted, sun ray damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, micrometric regulator, 14 karat yellow gold, nicely engraved, scalloped edge hunting case, with gold cuvette, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1381421, 129.8g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of cuvette; Engraving with minor wear; Bow replaced; Crown worn. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Small flakes in enamel less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Replaced, seconds. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$3000
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$4000
PRICE SOLD:
$3200
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Lafayette" Washington Watch Co., 18 size, 24 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to positions and temperature, ornately damascened, nickel plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned, engraved, hunting case, with gold cuvette, Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #2182323, 131.1g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice, band; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim bent. RARITY: This is a two star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 1000 made.
ESTIMATE:
$3000
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$4000
PRICE SOLD:
$2800
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Sangamo Special" 60 hour, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, white gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Sangamo Special case, and bold Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #4760059,
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Dings; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Gold filled with minor brassing. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). RARITY: This is a three star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 350 made.
ESTIMATE:
$3500
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$4500
PRICE SOLD:
$1600
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Sangamo Special", 16 size, 23 jewels, 60 hour stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Sangamo Special case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #4758915,
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; otherwise excellent. DIAL: Excellent, with one tiny edge flake and a few minor scratches. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). RARITY: This is a three star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 350 made.
ESTIMATE:
$3000
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$4000
PRICE SOLD:
$1800
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, rare hunter cased "Bunn Special", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, damascened nickel plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, engraved, hunting case, Montgomery Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #2577627,
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Dings or pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on cuvette. DIAL: Excellent, with a few tiny scratches HANDS: minor oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Excellent, minor dirt and dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks) low balance amplitude, needs cleaning. RARITY: This is a four star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 100 made.
ESTIMATE:
$3000
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$4000
PRICE SOLD:
$4000
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "845", 18 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted, ornate damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, hinged back and bezel, reeded edge, engine turned, open face case, Canadian 24-hour Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #16111866,
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Scratches on outer surface of case; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Gold filled with minor brassing; Bow worn; Crown worn. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Flake in enamel near setting lever; A few scratches minor to dial. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has spots of oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$240
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Adams St.", 14 size, 15 jewels, key wind, key set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement in a yellow gold filled, hinged back and bezel, reeded edge, engine turned, engraved, open face case, engine turned decoration inside case back, with Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, signed American Watch Co. serial #525105
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratch on inner surface of case or cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with moderate wear. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light. HANDS: Replaced minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work or steel has minor oxidation; Gilt finish on plates dull . MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$190
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Appleton, Tracy & Co.", Civil War era 18 size, 15 jewels, key wind, key set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance in a silver, engine turned, engraved, hunting case, marked "Am. Watch Co. Waltham Mass, with eagle, engine turned cuvette, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #21881, c1861, 120.4g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Has problems opening, weak lift spring. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, very light, at edge, 1:30; Flake in enamel near 3, concealed by bezel; Seconds bit loose or re-glued; Dial dirty. HANDS: Replaced seconds, minute and hour without blue. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Movement very dirty. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, fully wound, setting ok.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Appleton, Tracy & Co.", Civil War era 18 size, 15 jewels, key wind, key set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, gold balance with diamond end stone, Liverpool style jewelling in a silver, engine turned, hunting case, marked " Am. Watch. Co. Waltham Mass." with eagle, engine turning on cuvette, and a very unusual and attractive Arabic numeral, faux double sunk, white enamel dial, marked "James Russell & Co. Hartford Conn", serial #19194, c1860, 122.2g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice, back; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Small flakes in enamel at dial edge; Fine scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Minute replaced, loose. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate, movement very dirty and gummy. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, balance free, needs a thorough service. Overall a very nice early Waltham with unusual dial, and well worth the effort to restore
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$1600
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Bridge Model", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, circular damascening, nickel plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, diamond end stones on balance, pallet, and escape wheel, micrometric regulator, damascened winding wheels in a 14 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, engine turned, engraved, open face case, with gold cuvette, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #9503834, 94.7g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Engraving with moderate wear, engine turning worn smooth; Bow replaced; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent, with one tiny flake hidden by bezel. HANDS: Oxidation, tip of minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). RARITY: This is a two star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 1000 made.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$2500
PRICE SOLD:
$1500
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Crescent St.", 18 size, model 1892, 21 jewels, manual winding, lever set, adjusted, ornate damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, hinged back and bezel, engraved, open face case, with Arabic numeral, metal dial, serial #11010824
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case, minor; Engine turning / engraving with moderate wear; Gold filled with minor brassing; Crown worn. DIAL: Minor spotting, tarnish or discoloration; Replaced dial. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$250
PRICE SOLD:
$120
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Model 1890" pendant watch, 6 size, 11 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 14 karat yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, engraved hunting case, with Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #6434041, 56.9g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Engraving with minor wear; Plastic crystal; crystal cracked; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work or steel has minor oxidation. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$525
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Riverside", 16 size, 19 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted, circular damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold center wheel, micrometric regulator in a spectacular 14 karat, four color gold, intricately engraved, box hinge hunting case, with applied multi color gold ornament including a buck, blank shield, leaves and flowers, gold cuvette, Arabic numeral, single sunk, O'Hara multicolor enamel dial, serial #13019934, 98.4g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case, engraving and applied ornament retain fine detail; Minor scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette. DIAL: Excellent, with one tiny scratch at 3. HANDS: Shortened, minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratch due to screwdriver slip emanating from screw slot; Winding wheels have minor spots of oxidation; Plate screw replaced; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$2500
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Royal", 8 size, 13 jewels, stem wind, lever set, damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold mean time screws in a 14 karat, yellow gold, engraved hunting case, with gold cuvette, monogram on front cover, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #2199634, 63.9g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Crown with discoloration; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Royal", model 1873, 6 size, 13 jewels, stem wind, lever set, ornate damascening, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold mean time screws in a 14 karat yellow gold, reeded edge, engraved hunting case, with gold cuvette, presentation on front cover, "Effie Dec. 4th 1884", with Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #2767181, 58.2g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Bow worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, very light; Flake in enamel near setting lever, hidden by bezel. HANDS: Minor oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$625
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Vanguard", 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, 5 adjustments, circular and checkerboard damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, diamond end stone, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, timing screws, and center wheel , with micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face case, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, with blued steel spade and poker hands, serial #16046650, c1909
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case; Bow replaced; Crown worn, replaced. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, very light, below seconds; Chip in enamel near setting lever, repaired; Scratches minor to dial. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratch due to screwdriver slip emanating from screw slot; Winding wheels have spots of oxidation. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim bent. RARITY: This is a two star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 1000 made. This watch has a plug in the train bridge marked 21, indicating a changed jewel count - the NAWCC Waltham database shows this as a 23 jewel watch, but it was changed to 21 prior to leaving the factory.
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$160
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Vanguard", model 1892, 18 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 5 positions, ornate damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws and micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face case, monogram on rear cover, and Montgomery Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #16168354
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; A few minor dings and pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Plugged hole in band near pendant. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Spider hairlines, light; Chip in enamel near setting lever. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has spots of oxidation; Bright work or steel has minor oxidation, regulator; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$260
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., "Wm. Ellery", 8 size, 13 jewels, key wind and set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, in an 18 karat yellow gold, intricately engraved and engine turned hunting case, gold cuvette, monogram on front cover, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1325495, 69.9g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on cuvette ; Engine turning / engraving with sharp detail, minimal wear; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines), No crystal. HANDS: minor oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Excellent, with minor dust/ dirt. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1400
PRICE SOLD:
$950
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., 0 size, 15 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, ornate damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold mean time screws, micrometric regulator in a 14 karat yellow gold hunting case, with presentation on gold cuvette, monogram on front cover, and Roman numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #16684401, 35.8g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on case; Scratches on inner surface of case ; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Scratch, minor to dial. HANDS: Oxidation, minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim slightly bent.
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$325
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., Civil War era "P. S. Bartlett", 18 size, 15 jewels, key wind and set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement and steel balance in a coin silver, reeded edge, engraved hunting case, with Roman numeral white enamel dial, blued steel spade hands, serial #39593, c1862
CONDITION:
CASE: Shallow dent, back; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case, front; Engraving with minor wear; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial, otherwise very good. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Gilt finish on plates with minor oxide and spotting. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, balance out of action, and with excessive side shake.
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., Civil War era "Wm. Ellery", 18 size, 11 - 15 jewels, key wind and set gilt plate movement, lever escapement, interesting diamond check pattern engraving on balance cock, diamond end stone, and steel balance, in an Am. Watch Co. coin silver, reeded edge, engine turned and engraved open face case, with Roman numeral, white enamel dial, and blued steel spade hands, serial #46291, c1863
CONDITION:
CASE: Shows extra case screw marks; Dings or pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with moderate wear; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; 4 Plate screws replaced; Case screw replaced; One banking screw replaced; Jewel cracked, pallet upper; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low amplitude.
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$300
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., for J. A. Ginchereau, St. Joseph, Beauce, P. Q., "Canadian Pacific Railway", 18 size, 17 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted, ornately damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws and micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, hinged back and bezel, reeded edge, engine turned and engraved, open face case, and Arabic and Roman numeral Canadian 24 hour, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #7822954
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with moderate wear; Gold filled with minor brassing; Minor flakes and scratches on crystal; Bow worn; Crown worn; Crown replaced. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, very light, 9:30; Small flake in enamel less than the size of a grain of rice, above seconds. HANDS: Minor oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor loss to gold plating on screws and regulator; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). RARITY: This is a two star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 1000 made.
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$800
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., lady's pendant watch, 6 size, 15 jewels, stem wind, lever set, damascened on frosted nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat, rose gold, with four color gold ornament, intricately engraved, hunting case, gold cuvette, diamond set cover, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #4477771, 57.1g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice, cuvette; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on cuvette; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: A few minor scratches to dial. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate, one dirty spot on barrel. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low balance amplitude.
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., lady's pendant watch, 6 size, 7 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold timing screws in a 10 karat, rose gold with three color gold decoration on front, intricately engraved, hunting case, with gold cuvette, monogram on front cover, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #4927873, 53.9g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Two minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice, front & back; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on cuvette; crystal missing Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Curved hairline in enamel, near center arbor, very light; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Oxidation, tip of minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., man's pocket watch, 12 size, 17 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance and micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, white gold with yellow gold accents, snap back and bezel, engraved, octagonal open face case, with Arabic numeral, single sunk, metal dial, and blued steel moon hands, serial #24756628, 61g TW c1920
CONDITION:
CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Minor spots of tarnish and dirt, otherwise very good. HANDS: Oxidation, tip of minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has minor spots of oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$375
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., man's pocket watch, 12 size, 17 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance and micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, white gold, snap back and bezel, engraved, 10 sided open face case, and Arabic numeral, single sunk, metal dial, blued steel Breguet style hands, serial #24941202, c1920, together with a 14k white gold chain and pocket knife, 82.4g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case; deep file mark and stain from gold testing on case and knife. Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial, and overall toning. HANDS: Oxidation, tip of minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratches on winding wheel; Winding wheel has minor spots of oxidation; One case screw replaced. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., model 1884 chronograph, 14 size, 17 jewels, stem wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold mean time screws, gold chronograph wheels, yellow gold filled, reeded edge, engine turned and engraved open face case, presentation on base metal cuvette which reads "Presented to Ralph J. Morse by Officers and Members of Maine House of Representatives 1893", and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, single sunk, white enamel dial, signed A.W.W Co. Waltham in an unusual font, serial #3162048
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Engine turning / engraving with moderate wear; Bow repaired; Crown worn. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light; Spider hairlines; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Abrasions to hour hand, otherwise very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; chronograph bridge with one spot of oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. Center wheel with replaced tooth and solder on adjacent teeth. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., model 1889, 6 size, 7 jewels, stem wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned, engraved hunting case, with date on gold cuvette, Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, signed A. W. Co Waltham in an unusual font, serial #3903679, 54.3g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Plastic crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Short minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$450
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American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., model 1889, 6 size, 7 jewels, stem wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold timing screws in a 14 karat, yellow gold , reeded edge, engraved, hunting case, gold cuvette, Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #3826931, 53.1g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Rear cover has waves, and is slightly concave; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on cuvette; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light. HANDS: Replaced minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, balance sticky, setting ok.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$425
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American Waltham Watch Co., "Riverside Maximus", Model 1888, 16S 21J, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted, ornately damascened nickel movement with lever escapement, diamond end stones gold jewel settings, gold wheel train, gold escutcheon and gold timing screws in yellow gold filled, hinged back and bezel, open face case with gold cuvette and Maximus style Arabic numeral, white enamel, double sunk dial with script Waltham signature, s#6525524
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings or pin pricks, band; Scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear. DIAL: Spider hairlines, light, at 3:00; flakes in enamel concealed by bezel, at 1:00; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Oxidation, minor. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate, near set lever screw. MOVEMENT FUNConn.ION: Not running, fully wound, balance free, will start with pressure on center wheel, setting fine.
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$650
PRICE SOLD:
$800
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Ball Watch Co., Cleveland, Ohio, "999B", 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions, circular damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, uncut monometallic balance, double roller, gold timing screws and whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled Ball Official RR Standard screw back and bezel, open face case, with Arabic numeral, single sunk, painted metal dial, serial #1B18964
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings; Scratches on outer surface of case; Crown worn. DIAL: Replaced dial. HANDS: Mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Bright work has one tiny spot of oxidation, regulator; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$325
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Columbus Watch Co., Columbus, Ohio, "Columbus King", 18 size, 21 jewels, manual winding, pendant set, adjusted, sun ray damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, micrometric regulator in a coin silver, hinged back and bezel, open face case, with Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #505185,
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Major dents greater than the size of a grain of rice; Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Crystal loose. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, light. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Center jewel and setting replaced. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Broken balance staff; Not running .
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$190
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Columbus Watch Co., Columbus, Ohio, "Columbus King", 18 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted, ornate damascening, nickel plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, reeded edge, engine turned and engraved open face case, Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, signed Columbus King, 23 Jewels, serial #503216,
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case; Engine turning / engraving with moderate wear; Bow replaced. DIAL: Excellent, with a few minor scratches. HANDS: Replaced, minute repaired. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim slightly bent. RARITY: This is a one star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 2500 made.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$2200
PRICE SOLD:
$800
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Columbus Watch Co., Columbus, Ohio, "Railway King", 18 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted, ornately damascened, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, whiplash micrometric regulator, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, 14 karat yellow gold, reeded edge, engraved, hunting case, gold cuvette, Roman numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial signed "Columbus King 23 Jewels", serial #503315, 126.3g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Bow worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Very minor scratches on plate; Nickel finish on plates with a spot of corrosion near 3rd wheel upper jewel; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). RARITY: This is a three star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 350 made.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$2500
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
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Columbus Watch Co., Columbus, Ohio, lady's pendant watch, 6 size, 11 - 15 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat yellow gold, intricately engraved, hunting case, gold cuvette, with Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #316315, 52.9g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Crystal cracked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light; Staining at 12. HANDS: Minor oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$450
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Cornell Watch Co., Chicago, Illinois, for C. W. Freeman, Scranton, Pa., "E. S. Williams", 18 size, 7 jewels, key wind and set gilt plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance in a yellow gold filled, reeded edge, engraved hunting case, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #23907
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on cuvette; Engraving with moderate wear; Gold filled with minor brassing; Bow and pusher worn. DIAL: Chip in enamel between 11:00 and 12:00; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work has minor oxidation, regulator and hairspring stud. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). RARITY: This is a one star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 2500 made.
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$300
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Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, "Elgin Natl. Watch Co", model 1, 6 size, 11 jewels, stem wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 14 karat yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned hunting case, with Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #919407, 64.4g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Front cover extends beyond 90 degrees when opened; Has problems closing, front slightly bent to compensate for wear at catch, does not close flush to band. Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light; Flakes in enamel concealed by bezel. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, "Model 1", 6 size, 15 jewels, stem wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat, four color gold, engine turned and beautifully engraved hunting case, monogram on front cover, with gold cuvette, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1931874, 70.1g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Gouge inside front cover from a gold test; Bow replaced; front cover opens to 100 deg.; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). An exceptionally attractive four color gold case in very good condition
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1400
PRICE SOLD:
$750
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Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, 16 size, 11 jewels, stem wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance in a 10 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned, engraved hunting case, with gold cuvette, and Roman numeral, white enamel dial, serial #1065102, 98.5g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Plastic crystal; Precious metal content tested, spurious 18 (k) mark inside front and back covers; Bow worn, gold filled; Crown worn. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$550
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$650
PRICE SOLD:
$750
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Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, 18 size, 15 jewels, stem wind, lever set, straight line and circular damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance and micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, intricately engraved hunting case, with gold cuvette, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #4090496, 129.4g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent, with a few minor scratches. HANDS: Oxidation, minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low balance amplitude, needs cleaning.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$2200
PRICE SOLD:
$1800
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Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, lady's pendant watch, 0 size, 7 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, fancy damascened nickel plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat, four color gold, engine turned and engraved hunting case, with gold cuvette and diamond set cover, with Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #11017454, 32g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: May not be original to the movement; Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice, back; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Cover extends beyond 90 degrees when opened, front; Bow repaired; Precious metal content marked; Diamond tested. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light, 6:00, 8:00, 12:00 and 2:00. HANDS: Minor oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low amplitude.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$375
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Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, lady's pendant watch, 6 size, 7 jewels, stem wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat, three color gold, intricately engraved, box hinge hunting case, with name engraved on gold cuvette, "Lizzie Byrne, 1887", and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #2512372, 59g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Spider hairlines. HANDS: Oxidation, minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim bent.
ESTIMATE:
$1300
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$650
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Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, man's pocket watch, 12 size, 17 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, four color gold, engraved and applied gold ornament , box hinge hunting case, with gold cuvette, monogram on front cover, with applied shield and foliage in 4 color gold, the back with a horse above leaves and flowers, also in 4 color gold, and Arabic numeral, single sunk, O'Hara style multicolor enamel dial, serial #24518871, 74.4g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Two light creases in cuvette; Minor fine scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on cuvette; plastic crystal; Case is excellent overall, was obviously well cared for. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, center to seconds, seconds at 7:00 to edge, and two minor lines at the dial edge, hidden by the bezel; Flake in enamel concealed by bezel, near 12:00; A few scratches minor to dial. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has a few spots of oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds and ticks), setting does not engage when crown is pulled.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$1400
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Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, model 1 convertible, 16 size, 15 jewels, stem wind, lever set, damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold timing screws in a 14 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, open face box hinge case, with glazed cuvette, and Roman numeral, outer blue 5-minute markers, single sunk, O'Hara style multicolor enamel dial, serial #1374974, 126.3g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Originally a hunting case, converted to open face. When oriented as a hunter, the case screws line up with the extra screw marks on the back, as does the setting lever with the extra slot in the bezel. Movement likely original to the case. Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Crown worn; scratches on cuvette; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent, with one minor scratch on seconds bit. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), slips into setting position, needs adjustment.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$1700
PRICE SOLD:
$1500
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Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, model 1, 6 size, 15 jewels, stem wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat, yellow gold, intricately engraved, and with scalloped edge, hunting case, with gold cuvette, Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #2568743, 63.1g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on cuvette; lift spring for case front not working; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Spider hairlines. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratch on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim slightly bent. A particularly nice little watch, with pleasing design and well executed engraving
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, model 3, 16 size, 15 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted, ornate damascening on nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, and micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, engraved, drum style box hinge hunting case, with gold cuvette, monogram on front cover, and Roman numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #5915069, 119.3g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; 3 Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on cuvette; Bow worn; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Oxidation, tip of minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim bent.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$1500
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "4992B", 16 size, 22 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, straight line damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and uncut monometallic balance in a base metal, screw back and bezel, open face case, with Ordnance info engraved on back, and 24-hour Arabic numeral, black painted metal dial, serial #4C75952
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case ; Minor scratches on crystal. DIAL: Minor scratches and losses to dial. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Bright work has minor rust, sweep seconds tension spring screws. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Micrometric regulator spring missing.
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$300
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "4992B", 16 size, 22 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, straight line damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, double roller, gold timing screws, and whiplash micrometric regulator in a screw back and bezel, open face base metal case, with Ordnance information on rear cover, and 24-hour Arabic numeral, black painted metal dial, white painted steel hands, contained in a shock mounted painted steel case with swivel cover, with a tag that reads in part "Case, Aircraft navigational, Watch", c1945
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal. DIAL: A few minor marks, otherwise very good. HANDS: Replaced, minute and seconds. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; sweep seconds wheel bent; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, good staff, needs cleaning. Outer case very good, minor paint loss, good embossed brass tag, 100mm
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$325
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "4992B", 16 size, 22 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, straight line damascened, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, uncut monometallic balance, double roller, gold timing screws, whiplash micrometric regulator in a base metal, screw back and bezel, open face case, with Ordnance information engraved on base metal back, and 24-hour Arabic numeral, black painted metal dial, white painted steel hands, serial #4C102623, c1950, contained in a walnut "Aircraft Navigational Watch Box" by the Pilliod Cabinet Co.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Crown worn. DIAL: Minor marks and losses, overall very good. HANDS: Good, with some paint loss, sweep seconds hand slightly bent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratches on winding wheel; Loss to blacking in engraving; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). Box very good
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$450
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "922", 12 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, 5 adjustments, circular damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, micrometric regulator, in an 18 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and snap bezel, open face case, with presentation on gold cuvette, maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, with applied Arabic numeral, single sunk, metal dial, serial #3000595, 65.6g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Minor spotting, numerals with discoloration. HANDS: rust. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has spot of oxidation; Nickel finish on plates discolored, but cleanable. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low balance amplitude.
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$850
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "946", 18 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, 5 adjustments, ornately damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, and micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face case, Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #459104,
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings or pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Gold filled with very minor brassing where bow joins pendant; Bow replaced; Crown replaced. DIAL: Excellent, with a few minor scratches. HANDS: Oxidation, tip of minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work has minor oxidation, regulator and its spring; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). A very nice example
ESTIMATE:
$1600
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$1800
PRICE SOLD:
$500
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "975", 16 size, 17 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted, circular damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance in a yellow gold filled hunting case, with presentation on gold filled cuvette "Presented to W. Robertson as a Mark of Esteem by his Fellow Employees of Fort Rouge Car Barns Winnipeg Sept. 28 1907", and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1026423
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Dings and pin pricks; Has waves, front; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Gold filled with minor brassing; Has problem closing, front cover does not sit flush with band; Cover extends beyond 90 degrees when opened, front; Crown worn. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial, otherwise very good. HANDS: Oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Bright work or steel has minor oxidation, plate and case screws; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low amplitude; Micrometric regulator spring missing.
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$150
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "992", 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, 5 adjustments, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold center wheel, micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, hinged back and bezel, reeded edge, engine turned, engraved open face case, with Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1748648,
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratch on inner surface of cuvette; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Crown worn. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, very light. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches and scuffs on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$275
PRICE SOLD:
$170
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "992B", 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, straight line damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, uncut monometallic balance, gold timing screws, and whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, Hamilton Railroad model, screw back and bezel, open face case, with Arabic numeral, double sunk, melamine dial, serial #C498537,
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case; Plastic crystal; Bow worn; Crown very worn. DIAL: Cracks in melamine at 4:00; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Replaced; Spots of oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor Fine scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$275
PRICE SOLD:
$180
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "992B", 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, straight line damascened, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, uncut monometallic balance, double roller, gold timing screws, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, bar over crown open face case, with Arabic numeral, double sunk, melamine dial, blued steel hands, serial #C377348, with a gold filled chain
CONDITION:
CASE: Dents and waves, back; Scratches on outer surface of case, gouges from removing back, bezel also with gouge; Scratches on inner surface of case ; Gold filled with minor brassing; Bow worn. DIAL: Scratches, and one crack to dial at seconds. HANDS: Poorly restored. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Case screw replaced; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$250
PRICE SOLD:
$180
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "992B", 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, double roller, gold timing screws, micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face case, with Arabic numeral, double sunk, melamine dial, serial #C487055,
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case; Plastic crystal. DIAL: marks, minor to dial. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Setting requires excessive pressure; Not running, fully wound, balance sticky
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$220
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Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "Model 23", chronograph, 16 size, 19 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted to 3 positions and temperature, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, micrometric regulator in a base metal, screw back and bezel, open face case, with Arabic numeral, black metal dial, serial #P22492,
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dings; Scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Minor spotting. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Case screw missing. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly.
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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Hampden Watch Co., Canton, Ohio, model 1, 6 size, 15 jewels, stem wind, lever set, damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat, yellow gold, nicely engraved, scalloped edge, hunting case, with Mary E. Haggerty engraved on gold cuvette, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, with gold leaves and stars, serial #978047, 57.2g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice, cuvette; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Has problems opening, weak lift spring; Cover extends beyond 90 degrees when opened, front; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Small flake in enamel near center arbor, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), setting lever a bit stiff.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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Howard & Co., Boston, Mass., "E. Howard Watch Co.", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, open face case, engine turned and engraved, with gold cuvette, marked "E. Howard Watch Co. Boston, Mass.", also with a presentation which reads "Aaron Lufkin Kelsey On His Twenty First Birthday From His Father 1907", monogram on rear cover, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1005340, 99.9g TW,
CONDITION:
CASE: Ding and a few minor pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on cuvette; Engine turning worn smooth; Crown worn. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, between 12:00 and 1:00; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheels each have a tiny spot of oxidation. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$1300
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Howard & Co., Boston, Mass., "E. Howard Watch Co.", made by Waltham, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, Hinged bezel, swing out open face case, monogram on rear cover, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1005118, 82.2g TW,
CONDITION:
CASE: One dent less than the size of a grain of rice; A few minor dings; Minor fine scratches on outer surface of case; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: One hairline in enamel, very light, 6:00; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has small spots of oxidation; Minor plating loss on barrel bridge. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$750
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Howard & Co., Boston, Mass., "Keystone", 16 size, 23 jewels, made by Waltham, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted, circular damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, reeded edge, engine turned, engraved, open face case with gold cuvette, marked "E. Howard Watch Co. Boston", and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #Ht 829622, 90.7g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice, 2 on back, 1 on cuvette; Scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Bow replaced; Crown worn; minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Chip in enamel at dial edge, 7:00; A few minor scratches to dial, otherwise very good. HANDS: Oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Crown wheel with tiny spot of oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust; Movement overall very good. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), occasionally slips when winding. RARITY: This is a two star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 1000 made.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$1100
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Howard Watch Co. (Keystone), Waltham, Mass., "E. Howard Watch Co.", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, ruby banking pins, gold upper end stone settings for pallet and escape wheel, gold timing screws, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, open face case, with maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1116760, 91.1g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; A few minor pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, at 9:00 and 1:30. HANDS: Minor loss to bluing. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Burrs at one barrel bridge screw hole from screwdriver; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Winding wheels with tiny spots of oxidation. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim slightly bent.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$1800
PRICE SOLD:
$1000
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Howard Watch Co. (Keystone), Waltham, Mass., "Model 1907" series O, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, ruby banking pins, gold upper end stone settings on pallet and escape wheel, gold timing screws, whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, screw bezel, swing out open face case, with monogram on rear cover, and Montgomery Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1237440
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Crown worn, stem or sleeve needs adjustment, crown floats. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial, and one small chip at edge, 6:00, hidden by bezel. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor fine scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$900
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$375
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Howard Watch Co. (Keystone), Waltham, Mass., "Model 1907", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold upper end stone settings and barrel hole setting, gold timing screws, whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, hinged back and bezel, reeded edge, engine turned, engraved, open face case, Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1103030,
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; 2 minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice, back; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Gold filled with minor brassing; Crown worn. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, light, at 9:00; Spider hairlines, at 5:00 - 6:00, and on seconds bit; Chip in enamel concealed by bezel, 3:00; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate; Case screw replaced; Plate screw replaced; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), broken mainspring (slipping).
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$375
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Howard Watch Co. (Keystone), Waltham, Mass., "Model 1907", series O, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, ruby banking pins, gold upper end stone settings on pallet and escape wheel, gold timing screws, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, reeded edge, engine turned, engraved, open face case, with gold cuvette, marked "E. Howard Watch Co. Boston Mass.", and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1159734, 88.4g TW,
CONDITION:
CASE: 2 minor pin pricks, band; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; A few minor scratches on cuvette; cuvette with minor dent; Minor defects on crystal; Bow replaced; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Two faint scratches to dial, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate, otherwise excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$2400
PRICE SOLD:
$1050
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Howard Watch Co. (Keystone), Waltham, Mass., "Model 1908", 12 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold upper end stone settings for pallet and escape wheel, gold timing screws, micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned, engraved, hunting case, maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, and Arabic numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1286513, 73.2g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor fine on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on inner surface of case; Engine turning and engraving retain sharp detail; crystal missing; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light; Spider hairlines; Chip in enamel less than the size of a grain of rice, 4:00; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low balance amplitude, slips out of winding position, setting a bit rough, needs cleaning.
ESTIMATE:
$900
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$750
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Howard Watch Co. (Keystone), Waltham, Mass., "Railroad Chronometer", series 11, 16 size, 21 jewels, manual winding, lever set, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, circular damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, micrometric regulator in a 10 karat yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face case, monogram on rear cover, with Arabic numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1385487,
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratch on inner surface of case; Crystal cracked. DIAL: Scratch minor to dial. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Winding wheel has spots of oxidation. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low amplitude, could use cleaning.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$300
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Howard Watch Co. (Keystone), Waltham, Mass., series 10, 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, straight line damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold upper end stone settings for the escape wheel and pallet, gold timing screws and whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, hinged back and bezel, open face case, with maker's details engraved on gold filled cuvette, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, blued steel hands, serial #1152947, c1915
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice, back and cuvette; Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Gold filled with minor brassing; Minor scratches on crystal; Bow replaced; Crown worn. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light, 3:00, 9:00, and center; Spider hairlines and repaired chip at setting lever; Scratches to dial. HANDS: Mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Winding wheel has small spots of oxidation; Bright work has minor oxidation, overall speckled appearance; Minor loss to blacking in engraving; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$240
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Howard Watch Co. (Keystone), Waltham, Mass., series 10, 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold timing screws, gold end stone settings in a Keystone Extra screw back and bezel, open face case, with Arabic numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1319258,
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case . DIAL: Minor hairline in enamel, very light; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), guard pin needs adjustment, balance will go out of action; Balance rim slightly bent .
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$250
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Howard Watch Co. (Keystone), Waltham, Mass., Series O model 1907, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, straight line damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with gold timing screws, Ruby banking pins, double roller and whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, hinged back and bezel, open face case, with maker's details engraved on gold filled cuvette, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1237555
CONDITION:
CASE: May not be original to the movement; Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor dings; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Gold filled with minor brassing; Plastic crystal; Crown replaced. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, light, at 6:00; Hairline in enamel, moderate, at 1:30; Chips in enamel near setting lever, repaired; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratch due to screwdriver slip emanating from screw slot; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Steel has minor rust, regulator screw; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$220
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "A. Lincoln ", 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, 5 adjustments, straight line damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold center wheel, and whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face case, with Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #2464849
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case ; Bow replaced. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light, 5:00 and 8 - 9:00; Spider hairlines, 11:00; Manufacturing flaw at 7:00. HANDS: Oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$275
PRICE SOLD:
$120
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "163 Elinvar Bunn Special", type IE, 16 size, 60 hour, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, sun ray damascened nickel plate movement, lever escapement, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, white gold filled , screw back and bezel, open face, Bunn Special model 29 case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, marked "Illinois Bunn Special 23 Jewels 60 Hour", serial #5421220, total production 900
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Jewel setting marred, balance upper end stone MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks)
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$1900
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special" 163, Elinvar, type IIB, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, circular damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, solid balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special model 107 case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, marked "Illinois Bunn Special 23 Jewel 60 Hour" serial #5448418, total production 1800
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor shallow dent less than the size of a grain of rice, back. A few pin pricks, band; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Gold filled with minor brassing; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, 4:00 and 12:00. HANDS: Very good, minor marks on hour where minute hand has rubbed. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate, and marks at case screws, movement overall very good. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$850
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special" 163A Elinvar, type IIB, 60 hour, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, circular damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, solid balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special model 181 case, Montgomery Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, marked " lllinois Bunn Special 23 Jewel 60 Hour" serial #5456917, total production 1800
CONDITION:
CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case; Gold filled with minor brassing; Plastic crystal; file mark on case band at 9:00. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light, at 12:00 and 2:00, otherwise very good. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratches on winding wheel. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$950
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", sixty hour, 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, sun ray damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws and gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face case, with Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #5146881
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Minor shallow dents less than the size of a grain of rice, back; Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case ; Crystal loose; Crown worn. DIAL: Multiple hairlines in enamel, light. HANDS: Oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratches on winding wheel; Loss to blacking in engraving; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim bent.
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$275
PRICE SOLD:
$190
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, sun ray damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, and whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold filled Bunn Special model, screw back and bezel, open face case, back and bezel with chain link design at edge, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #5116110
CONDITION:
CASE: pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case ; Gold filled with minor brassing; Crown worn; Crown replaced. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light, below seconds bit; Spider Hairlines and chip at 3:30. HANDS: Minor oxidation; Loss to bluing / color. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate; scuffs on pallet bridge; Scratches on winding wheel; One balance end stone screw missing, upper; one barrel screw missing, one replaced. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$275
PRICE SOLD:
$210
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, radiant damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, engine turned, engraved, hunting case, Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #2658716
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to movement; Minor scratches on outer surface of case, otherwise excellent. DIAL: Tiny flake in enamel near 4; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). RARITY: This is a four star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 100 made.
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$3000
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", 161, Elinvar, 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, radiant damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, solid balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special model 29 case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #5440945,
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, at 5:30; A few tiny scratches to dial, otherwise very good. HANDS: Loss to bluing / color, oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate; Localized scratches on winding wheel. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low balance amplitude, balance rim or pivots bent.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$425
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", 161A, 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, circular damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, solid balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #5568939
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Gold filled with minor brassing. DIAL: One short hairline in enamel, very light, at 6:30; small area of abrasion from bezel, hidden; Scratches, minor to dial. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low balance amplitude.
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", 163, Elinvar, type IE, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, radiant damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, solid balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, white gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special model 206 case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, marked "Illinois Bunn Special 23 Jewels 60 Hour", serial #5420623, total production 900
CONDITION:
CASE: A few dings and pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case from case screws; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, very light, at 11:30; Flake in enamel concealed by bezel; A few minor scratches to dial. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$1300
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", 163, type I, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, radiant damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, white gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special model 29 case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, marked "Illinois Bunn Special 23 Jewel 60 Hour" serial #5375958
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice, back; Minor dings, case back or pin prick(s); Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Oxidation, minor. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate, otherwise very good; Minor scratches and one tiny spot of oxidation on winding wheel. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$1100
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", 163A, Elinvar,16 size, type IIP, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, circular damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special model 28 case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, marked "Illinois Bunn Special 23 Jewel 60Hour" serial #5457327, total production 1900
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor shallow dent, center of back; Minor dings, band; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Gold filled with minor brassing; Plastic crystal. DIAL: A few minor scratches on dial, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Very good, small spot of oxide on minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel; One case screw replaced. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), balance replaced.
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$950
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", type IIIA 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, radiant damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special model 107 case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, marked "Illinois Bunn Special 23 Jewel 60 Hour", serial #5216047
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice, back; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Gold filled with minor brassing. DIAL: Two tiny flakes in enamel at edge hidden by bezel, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratches on winding wheel; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$500
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Bunn Special", type IIIA, 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, radiant damascening, nickel plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, white and yellow gold filled, engraved, screw back and bezel, open face Bunn Special model 173 case, and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, marked "Illinois Bunn Special 23 Jewels 60 Hour", serial #5240396
CONDITION:
CASE: Ding and pin pricks, band; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette; Gold filled with minor brassing; Plastic crystal. DIAL: A few tiny scratches, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate and winding wheel , otherwise excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), setting a bit stiff, low balance amplitude.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$500
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Capitol", 12 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, 3 adjustments, fine straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold with 3 color gold ornament, engraved, hunting case, the back with a buck and leaves, the front with engraved shield and leaves, gold cuvette engraved "F. Berg", monogram on front cover, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, single sunk, white enamel dial, with leather covered jewelers box, marked E.J. Scheer Rochester, N.Y. serial #4011796, 70.4g TW,
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice, back and cuvette; Minor fine scratches on outer surface of case; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, light, at 11:00; Fine scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has minor spots of oxidation; Gold plated steel has minor oxidation, regulator spring, and a few screws; Case screw replaced; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), needs cleaning. RARITY: Possibly quite rare, as Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches' does not list the Capitol model in 12 size.
ESTIMATE:
$1400
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$1600
PRICE SOLD:
$950
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Interstate Chronometer", 0 size, 15 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, fish scale damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, reeded edge, engine turned and engraved hunting case, monogram on front cover, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, single sunk, white enamel dial, signed "Interstate Chronometer", serial #2567125,
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings, minor ; Minor scratches on outer surface of case. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$160
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Interstate Chronometer", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted, circular and checkerboard damascened two tone nickel plate movement, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold center and third wheels, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 10 karat, yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, reeded edge, engraved, open face case, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #2327560,
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Case very good overall. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Small flake in enamel less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches minor to dial; Seconds bit re-glued. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches and small scuff on plate; Very good overall. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). RARITY: This is a one star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 2500 made.
ESTIMATE:
$900
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$425
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Pennsylvania Special", 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, 3 adjustments, wavy circular damascening, two tone nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold mean time screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, fancy engraved hunting case with monogram on front, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial marked "Pennsylvania Special", serial #2415027,
CONDITION:
CASE: Pin pricks, band; Minor scratches on outer surface of case. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, very light; Tiny flakes in enamel at edge, covered by bezel; Scratches minor to dial; One small crack, corner of dial center, at seconds bit, 47. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES:A few minor scratches on plate, gilt steel parts excellent, two tone finish excellent, movement near fine; Crown wheel core has tiny spot of oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). RARITY: This is a three star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 350 made.
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$2500
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Sangamo Special", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train, whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, hinged back and bezel, open face Sangamo Special case with rigid bow, gold filled cuvette marked "Illinois Watch Co. Sangamo Special", and Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #4644896,
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Has problem closing, back cover closes but does not snap tight; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Small flake in enamel less than the size of a grain of rice, dial edge, 2;30. HANDS: Excellent, minor blue loss on minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratch due to screwdriver slip emanating from screw slot; Scratches on winding wheels; Winding wheels have spots of oxidation. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Sangamo Special", 17 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws, gold wheel train and whiplash micrometric regulator in a scarce 14 karat, rigid bow, white gold filled Sangamo Special, hinged back and bezel, open face case, with maker's details engraved on gold filled cuvette, with Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #4720863
CONDITION:
CASE: Pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case; Gold filled with minor brassing; Hinge plug absent. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light, at 2:00, 3:00, 4:00 and 6:30. HANDS: Oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has spots of oxidation; Bright work or steel with scattered minor oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$290
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Rockford Watch Co., Rockford, Illinois, "Rockford Watch Co.", 18 size, 15 jewels, key wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance in a coin silver, swing out open face case, with unusual Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, seconds display at 3, serial #162711
CONDITION:
CASE: Major dent greater than the size of a grain of rice; Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor chips / scratches on crystal; Bow replaced. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, very light; Chip in enamel near setting lever. HANDS: Mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds and ticks); Setting not functional.
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$70
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Rockford Watch Co., Rockford, Illinois, "Doll", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, hunting case, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #620015,
CONDITION:
CASE: One shallow dent less than the size of a grain of rice, back; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratch on cuvette. DIAL: Spider hairlines, light; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Oxidation, tip of minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES:A few minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has minor spots of oxidation. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). RARITY: This is a three star watch in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's `Complete Price Guide to Watches`, uncommon, less than 350 made.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$2600
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