Description:

Burlington by Illinois 16S 21J lever set (LS) adj. grade 107 pocket watch #3456116, beautiful nickel bridge plate movement with raised screw-down jewel settings, a gold center wheel and a wide bar-style damascene pattern, double sunk (DS) porcelain enamel Montgomery-style dial with fancy Arabic numbers, red & black Arabic minute markers and a black-marked subsidiary seconds register is marked "Burlington", dial has a small factory defect divot near 3 o'clock and some faint lines of discoloration at the edge of the dial from the bezel brushing over it however no hairlines, purple steel spade & whip style hands, heavy yellow gold filled (YGF) smooth polish Burlington screw back & bezel (SB&B) case with a large fancy monogram, possibly "JNT", a wide heavy bow and a thick glass crystal, case is showing normal even wear with some small spots of moderate wear & brass on the upper frame, pendant & bow, additionally the crystal has some short scratches, we can replace it with a new plastic crystal at no charge on request, measures approx. 50mm in diameter x 61mm in length x 13mm thick (crystal included). A very attractive, high grade triple signed watch from the early 1900s in excellent+ overall condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1919-1920
  • Company: Burlington by Illinois
  • Movement Size: 0516S
  • Jewels: 0721J
  • Setting/Movement Type: lever set
  • Adjustments: 1-3 positions
  • Model/Grade: 107
  • Serial #: 3456116
  • Movement Finish: nickel
  • Movement Details: bridge layout, screw-down jewel settings, raised jewel settings, gold center wheel
  • Dial Material: porcelain enamel
  • Dial Details: double sunk (DS), Montgomery style
  • Hand Style: spade & whip
  • Case Style: SB&B
  • Case Material: Gold Filled - Yellow
  • Case Details: factory case, thick glass crystal, monogram
  • Case Width/Diameter: 50mm (1.97 inches)
  • Case Length, bow included:  61mm (2.40 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  13mm (0.51 inches)
  • Crystal Material: glass
  • Condition: Excellent +
  • Gender: Gentlemen's