AUCTION : 1013

Lot#: 244

DESCRIPTION: Illinois Watch Co., Springfield, Illinois, "Illinois Watch Co.", 12 size, 23 jewels, stem wind and set, adjusted to 6 positions, damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws and whiplash micrometric regulator, in a yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, engine turned and engraved open face case with monogram on rear cover, and Arabic numeral, single sunk, silvered dial, blued steel hands, serial #4477370, c1925
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dings and pin pricks; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Oxidation and abrasion. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor fine scratches on plate; Scratches on ratchet wheel; Jewel setting marred, balance upper endstone; Center wheel abraded. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $200 - $300
PRICE SOLD: $190

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