Description:

Illinois 16S 21J lever set (LS) adj. 6p Bunn Special 60 hour pocket watch #5018246, beautiful nickel split plate movement with screw-down raised gold jewel settings (GJS), a gold train & center wheel and a radiant sunburst style damascene pattern, mint double sunk (DS) porcelain enamel dial with bold fancy Arabic numbers, black minute markers and a black-marked subsidiary seconds register, purple steel spade & whip style hands, heavy yellow gold filled (YGF) smooth polish Bunn Special model screw back & bezel (SB&B) case with slightly concave bezels engraved with a bar & ball pattern, a short heavy pendant with a slightly recessed crown, a heavy engraved fancy bow and a thick glass crystal, case is showing normal even wear with some small spots of brass starting on the bezels and bow, measures approx. 51mm in diameter x 65mm in length x 14mm thick (crystal included). An impressive, high quality triple signed Illinois watch from the 1920s in excellent+ overall condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1928-1929
  • Company: Illinois
  • Movement Size: 0516S
  • Jewels: 0721J
  • Setting/Movement Type: lever set
  • Adjustments: 6 positions
  • Model/Grade: Bunn Special 60 hour
  • Serial #: 5018246
  • Movement Finish: nickel
  • Movement Details: gold jewel settings (GJS), screw-down jewel settings, raised jewel settings, gold train, gold center wheel
  • Dial Material: porcelain enamel
  • Dial Details: double sunk (DS)
  • Hand Style: spade & whip
  • Case Style: SB&B
  • Case Material: Gold Filled - Yellow
  • Case Details: factory case, "Bunn Special" model, thick glass crystal, fancy bow
  • Case Width/Diameter: 51mm (2.01 inches)
  • Case Length, bow included:  65mm (2.56 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  14mm (0.55 inches)
  • Crystal Material: glass
  • Condition: Excellent +
  • Gender: Gentlemen's