WASHINGTON "ARMY & NAVY" POCKET WATCH PRODUCED BY THE ILLINOIS WATCH FACTORY FOR THE MILITARY 1912

 1902STOCK NUMBER #WASHINGTON400-----This is a very clean piece and it is an 18 size nickel display case. Across this gold filled display case is 55mm. Both sides have glass crystals and they are perfect. The dial is signed "Washington Watch Co" and double sunk "Montgomery" enamel indeed. This dial is really as clean as it looks with one or two "Really" faint lines and a small repair at the 1:30 position and the hands are med spade railroad pieces. This 18 size stem wind and lever set model is a grade 65, model 6 movement and it is a run of only 50 pieces !!!  from the year 1912 The serial number for this movement is 2,441,763  with 21 clean and inspected jewels.  Notice all jewels are in solid gold screw in settings and they are perfect. It does read on the main plate" Adjusted to temperature and positions" so it is a railroad grade indeed. I serviced this gem properly of coarse and added a new mainspring. A few winds of the is crown and off it goes to keeps excellent time for sure.

700.00 USD

WASHINGTON "ARMY & NAVY" POCKET WATCH PRODUCED BY THE ILLINOIS WATCH FACTORY MILITARY 1902

 STOCK NUMBER #WASHINGTON800-----This is a very clean piece and it is an 18 size gold filled display case. Across this gold filled display case is 56mm. Both sides have glass crystals and they are perfect. The dial is signed "Washington Watch Co" and double sunk enamel indeed. This dial is really as clean as it looks with one or two "Really" faint lines and the hands are open circle end pieces. This 18 size stem wind and lever set model is a grade 65, model 6 movement and it is a class 3 piece with a run of only 200 pieces from the year 1902. The serial number for this movement is 1,606,659 with1 9 clean and inspected jewels.  Notice all jewels are in solid gold screw in settings and they are perfect. I serviced this gem properly of coarse and added a new mainspring. A few winds of the is crown and off it goes to keeps excellent time for sure.

700.00 USD

WALTHAM 18 SIZE MODEL 1892 "APPLETON TRACY" STERLING SILVER 4 OZ CASE AND SERVICED! 1902

 STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM6400-4------I have for sale a properly serviced American pocket watch from the Waltham factories and it is an "Appleton Tracy" model grade 1892 with 17 clean and inspected jewels. Across this sterling silver case is 60mm so it is a large case indeed and as a matter of fact this is a 4 ounce sterling silver case signed "Fahy's 925/1000 fine". The serial number for this case is 7,107,684 and there are no personal engravings on this case at all as the back is with a mirror finish. The dial is a American market Arabic semi fancy script enamel piece and it is railroad double sunk to standards. The hands are original and medium spade pieces. The crystal is glass and not a flaw. The main spring has been changed and I have serviced this gem with never a short cut taken. The 17 clean and inspected jewels are all in screw down solid gold jewel settings. The damskeen pattern is crisp and clear, The serial number for this model 1892 movement is 11,527,506 which tells me this piece was produced in the year 1902 at the Waltham factory near Boston.

700.00 USD

ILLINOIS KEY WIND 18 SIZE POCKET WATCH DIAL AND MVNT SIGNED "SMITH&BRASFIELD &CO" FULLY SERVICED AND IMPECCABLE!  1880

STOCK NUMBER #ILLINOIS950-----Here we are, 143 years later and just simply look at this iconic piece of history, American made, American know how, not even close can any factory overseas produce and item that still runs strong almost 150 years later! This is a coin silver case with good weight, 18 size and with a perfect glass crystal. Across this coin silver case is 56mm so you know it's an 18 size piece. The serial number is 79,394 and signed "A.WC.Co" with a Maltese cross. The dial is enamel and has a private name which reads "Smith Brasfield & co, Junction city Ogn", and signed the same way on this 18 size movement from the Illinois watch factory. The dial crazy clean and near perfect I kid you not, even under the bezel its super clean and better than 95%. This is a key wind and key set movement and it is a model 1 with 11 clean and inspected jewels and the serial number for this early Illinois movement is 48,538 which dates this gem to the year 1880. This is a "Currier" model movement and made for this private label dial and movement. As clean as can be almost 150 years alter with the proper cleaning of the movement . proper oils and a new mainspring and it will keep excellent time indeed.

800.00 USD

ELGIN GOLD FILLED DISPLAY CASE 3 FINGER BRIDGE 16 SIZE WELL SERVCIED STUNNING MULTI COLORED ENAMEL DIAL     1908

  STOCK NUMBER # ELGIN11695-4------I have for sale a stunning multi colored Elgin factory enamel dial and there are a few lines and repaired at the 7 position. This is a 16 size gold filled display case and across it is 52 mm with 2 glass crystals and they are perfect. The hands are gold filigree. This is a stem wind and stem set model 6, grade 339 with a run of 1000 pieces and there are 17 clean and inspected jewels. Notice please the jewels are all in screw down solid gold jewel settings, even the screws are flashed gold to make this an "Eye Candy" movement! The serial number for this 17 jewel 3 finger bridge is 13,473,457 which tells me this gem was produced at the Elgin American factory in the year 1908. I have serviced this piece and added only a new mainspring and 2 glass crystals. A few winds of the crown and the balance takes off in a perfect motion.

650.00 USD

ILLINOIS KEY WIND 18 SIZE POCKET WATCH IMPECCABLY SERVICED COIN SILVER CASE BIG PIECE!! 1883

STOCK NUMBER #ILLINOIS3440-----This is a large pocket watch at 58mm across. The case is coin silver (.800 pure). The serial number for this hunter model case is 16,317. I will tell you this lid for the dial is perfect and pops open at a perfect 90% angle as the spring is strong and of coarse inspected. The crystal is glass and not a flaw. The hands are original thin spade pieces and the enamel original dial is incredible as near perfect all these years later. The movement again is a key wind and key set from the front and there are 7 clean and inspected jewels to this gem. This is an early model 1 grade 1 from the year 1883 as the movement serial number 514,548 tells me this fact. A few winds of the key and off it goes to keep nice reliable time indeed. Needless to say a key and nice chain will be added no extra charge ;-)

775.00 USD

ELGIN COIN SILVER HUGE CASE WELL SERVCIED PERFECT ENAMEL DIAL WELL SERVCIED  1887

  STOCK NUMBER # ELGIN3880-4------This is an enamel dial and in perfect...yes I said perfect condition no lines no cracks just factory fresh. The hands are original and the crystal is glass. Across this heavy coin silver case is 55mm. The serial number for "Champion" signed case is 987,897. There are no personal engravings on the inside of this coin silver cuvette (dust cover). The movement is with 11 clean and inspected jewels. This is an 18 size movement stem wind and lever set. I have serviced this gem and the out come is an excellent time keeper. The movement serial number is 2,153,168 which tells me this is a model 4 class 5 movement and produced in the year 1887. A few winds of the crown and off it goes to a perfect beat.

750.00 USD

ILLINOIS DIAL SIGNED "H.S. JOHNSTON, APOLLO PA". SIDE WINDER GOLD FILLED CASE STEM WIND AND STEM SET 16 SIZE MOVEMENT YEAR 1914

STOCK NUMBER #JOHNSTON10-----Firstly this is a hunter model 16 size pocket watch in an open face gold filled case and we call this a "side winder" case. This is a 16 size stem wind and steel set movement and with a double sunk enamel dial and signed "H.S. Johnston, Apollo PA" which is custom made for this fellow way back when. The dial is very clean with few flaws. The hands are interesting as they are open "circle" end pieces and Illinois for sure. The crystal is perfect glass not a flaw. Across this 16 size case is 52mm and no personal engravings. On the inside of the back of this case is reads "C.W.C.Co, Trade Mark, Extra" and the serial number is 1,570,087. This is 15 jewel Illinois signed "H.S Johnson, Apollo PA" movement and broad Geneva stripe damskeen pattern. The serial number for this stem wind and stem set grade 303 movement is 2,639,819 which tells me this pocket watch watch was produced in the year 1914 at the USA Illinois watch factory in house produced. This model 6 is well serviced once again and keeps awesome time for sure ;-)

400.00 USD

SOUTH BEND REPAIRED DIAL GOLD FILLED CASE MODEL 215 WELL SERVCIED 16 SIZE  1910

STOCK NUMBER #SOUTHBEND40-----The dial has been repaired as the scan shows you and priced accordingly for sure. this is a gold filled case and across it is50mm. The inside of this screw back case is marked "Windsor guaranteed 20 years, B.W.C.Co" and the serial number is 8,909,649 with no personal engravings. The dial is original and quite fancy with repairs as mentioned. This is a double sunk enamel Montgomery piece with original hands and a perfect glass crystal. The movement is fully serviced the proper way and there are 17 clean and inspected jewels to this movement. Please notice all 17 jewels are in gold jewel settings and even the center wheel is sold gold! The serial number for this south Bend stem wind and stem set model is 610,265 which tells me this made in the USA pocket watch was produced in the year 1910 and keeps great time for sure. A bit on the slim side so easy to carry ;-)

325.00 USD

ILLINOIS 18 SIZE SERVICED MOVEMENT LARGE STERLING SILVER SWING OUT CASE IMPECCABLE CONDITION 1904

 STOCK NUMBER # ILLINOIS150-4------As clean as can be is this enamel Canadian 24 hour Illinois pocket watch. Across this 18 size large sterling silver case is 61mm so again this is a large pocket watch. This case is with a mirror finish and signed "C.W.C.Co, Trade Mark". The assay markings are ".925/1000 fine Silver". This is  as mentioned a Canadian enamel Illinois dial as it has the inner 13 to 24 hour Arabic numbers and please notice the outer 5 minute increments are red.  This dial is near perfect and really no flaws at all. The hands are thin spade Illinois hands and the crystal is glass not a flaw to be found. The movement is with wide Geneva wide damskeen stripes and it is well serviced indeed. There are 17 clean and inspected jewels to this model 6 grade 69 movement. This is a stem wind and a lever set model at the 2 position. The serial number for this movement is 1,741,471 which tells me it is from the year 1904 and keeps great time for sure. This is a run of only 600 pieces produced and the jewels are all in seated solid gold jewel settings :-)

600.00 USD

WALTHAM 12 SIZE WHITE GOLD FILLED CUSHION CASE WELL SERVCIED ORIGINAL DIAL  1924

 STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM60-4------Here is a cute Waltham white gold filled case small pocket watch and the movement is high grade at a very easy price tag! This is a 3 piece snap in bezel and case back and made of white gold filled material with a crisp design on the back. This "Tribune quality" signed case is 44mm across and thin at that. The serial number for this case is 8,234,290. The dial is factory original never cleaned left in it's original condition and the hands are original and quite different. The crystal is acrylic and buffed to perfection. The movement has been serviced the proper way and keeps excellent time for sure. There are 17 clean and inspected jewels to this model 1894 grade 225, 12 size movement and with a nice "Star" micro regulator. The serial number for this stem wind and stem set model is 24,762,799 which tells me this piece was produced at the Waltham factory in the year 1924. Clean and easy to fit in a vest or pants pocket ;-)

275.00 USD

WALTHAM 18 SIZE GOLD FILLED CASE PERFECT HARD TO FIND ROMAN NUMERAL DIAL WELL SERVCIED 1916

 STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM2990-4------ This is a not so easy "block" Roman numeral enamel dial to find and it is I kid you not perfect not a flaw not a line it is mint! This is a gold filled excellent case with a crisp engine turn design on the screw in back. This case is signed "Empress, Made in Canada" and the serial number is 3,317,017. Across this 18 size Waltham pocket watch is 56mm. The crystal is glass and perfect not a flaw. The hands are mint and Waltham factory. The movement is a Waltham model 1883 with 7 clean and inspected jewels. The serial number for this serviced movement is 20,819,770 and as the scan shows you it is in pristine condition and serviced the proper way with never any short cuts taken! Produced at the Waltham factory near Boston Mass, this piece is from the year 1916 over 104 years and looks and runs like brand new stem wind and stem set!

450.00 USD

HAMILTON 12 SIZE GOLD FILLED CASE MODEL 912 AND WELL SERVCIED 1938

STOCK NUMBER # HAMILTON3445-----A well priced perfectly serviced Hamilton pocket watch made in the USA at the Lancaster PA factory. This is a thin 12 size piece so easy to carry in a vest pocket. Across this deep yellow gold filled case is 45mm. The crystal is glass and flawless. The dial has patina and age nicely. The hands are open end spade pieces and Hamilton indeed. The case serial number is 825,747. There are initials engraved on the back of this case and and done professionally. This is a stem wind and a stem set piece with 17 clean and inspected jewels. This piece was adjusted at the factory as written on the barrel bridge. The serial number for this gem is 3,351,703 which places this piece to the year 1938. A few winds of the crown and off it goes in a perfect motion ;-)

250.00 USD

ILLINOIS "CHARLES STARK, TORONTO CANADA" 18 SIZE SWING OUT NICKEL CASE WELL SERVCIED 1876

STOCK NUMBER # ILLINOIS95580-----Charles Stark lived in Toronto Canada and had an import company and was well known at the end of the 1800's on 52 Church  Street downtown Toronto. No surprise this Illinois American made pocket watch bears his name on both enamel dial and Illinois 18 size full plate movement. Across this nickel case is 56mm so it is an 18 size by American standards. As well this is a "swing out case" so you pull out the crown to the outer position and under the 6 position there is a slot and when you insert a small pen knife blade into this slot the movement with the retaining ring with open to expose the movement, this way it is nearly impossible to get dust into the movement. The case is with a mirror finish back and signed "Trade Mark" with the serial number 69,326. there are 7 jewel to this Illinois stem wind and stem set model and the movement serial number is  116,070 which tells me it was produced in the USA Illinois factory in the year 1876 and as it has been properly serviced it keeps nice time indeed. I want to pint out that 95% of all or more Canadian dials have the inner 13-24 Arabic numbers, please notice this Charles Stark enamel dial has the 13 to 24 Arabic numbers on the outside which is kids neat.

400.00 USD

BURLINGTON "ILLINOIS" POCKET WATCH GOLD FILLED BURLINGTON SIGNED CASE 21 JEWELS AND WELL SERVCIED 1920

STOCK NUMBER # BURLINGTON430------I have for sale an enamel double sunk Montgomery Burlington dial and in excellent condition as the scan shows you clearly. This is a Burlington signed case and across it is 48mm. The case is signed and it mentions" The Burlington Watch Co, Gold Strata Case, Chicago Illinois, etc". The serial number for this case is 5,010,524. There is fancy script on the back of this gold filled screw in case. The movement has been serviced the proper way and there are 21 clean and inspected jewels. Notice the jewels are all in raised gold jewel settings. On the main wheel plate it reads "adjusted to temperature and positions". The serial number for this 2 finger Burlington movement is 3,630,637. This Stem wind and lever set at the 2 o'clock position 16 size Burlington pocket watch was produced in the year 1920 and as it has been serviced the proper way it and keeps great time indeed ;-)

475.00 USD

ILLINOIS 16 SIZE 17 JEWELS BEAUTIFUL ENAMEL MONTGOMERY DIAL AND WELL SERVCIED 1912

STOCK NUMBER # ILLINOIS81600------This is a perfectly serviced and inspected Illinois pocket watch and made in the USA at the Illinois factory. The case is gold filled and with fancy script on the back. Across this gold filled case is 49mm. The case is signed "Fortune" and the case serial number is 295,288. The dial as mentioned is enamel and very clean with really no flaws to go on about if any. The hands are thin railroad and the crystal is glass and no flaws at all. This is a stem wind and stem set movement and again it is a 16 size Illinois pocket watch. There are 17 clean and inspected jewels to this Illinois movement and the damskeen pattern is perfect. The serial number for this piece is 2,420,216 which tells me it was produced in the year 1912. I will say this is an elegant size and can be worn in a vest or in a pants pocket with ease. Clean and serviced so it keeps great time for sure.

400.00 USD

WALTHAM "ELLERY"  COIN SILVER HUNTER CASE LARGE 18 SIZE KEY WIND MOVEMENT AND SERVICED   1884

STOCK NUMBER # WA99940-----As clean as can be is this large size coin silver (.800 pure Silver) hunter case Waltham key wind and key set pocket watch. The lid pops open perfectly to a 90 degree angle when the crown is pushed in. This large coin silver case across is 58mm and again large indeed. This case is signed "A.W Co" in a shield and marked "Coin". The case serial number is 56,767. The dial is enamel and  with semi elongated roman numerals, as well the condition of this factory enamel dial is near perfect with a few faint lines and I mean faint! The hands are this spade and original. The crystal is glass and flawless. The movement is a key wind from the back and a key set from the front. This is again an 18 size Waltham movement and with 11 jewels and all jewels have been inspected and cleaned properly. The serial number for this piece is 2,585,770 which tells me this marvellous piece was produced at the USA Waltham factory in the year 1884 and keeps really nice time all these years later as again it has been serviced properly! A chain and key are added at no extra charge ;-)

700.00 USD

WALTHAM TWO TONE "BARTLETT" 18 SIZE MODEL 1892 17 JEWELS GOLD FILLED CASE WELL SERVCIED AWESOME POCKET WATCH!!!!  1903

  STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM13660-4------Just simply beautiful is the way to describe this 18 size stem wind and stem set piece from the Waltham Watch factories in Waltham Mass outside of Boston. This is a big piece with a stunning original 2 tone model 1892 movement signed "P.S Bartlett" and there are 17 clean and inspected jewels, even the cap jewel on the balance bridge is a Sapphire. Please also notice the all jewels are in solid gold jewel settings and the two tone damskeen is nearly perfect with hardly any wear at all as the many scans clearly show you this. There serial number for this 18 size movement is 12,034,982 which tells me it was produced in the year 1903, over 110 years ago and it runs like day one as it has been cleaned the proper way tested and only Mobious watch oil used. The case is gold filled with no personal engravings. The serial number for this case is 2,135,446 and made by the  "Philadelphia Watch Case Company". Across this 18 size gold filled case is 55mm.  The dial is double sunk enamel and nearly perfect and the hands are thin to medium spade railroad  grade. The crystal is glass and flawless :-)

750.00 USD

WALTHAM CIVIL WAR PIECE COIN SILVER HUNTER CASE KEY WIND IN MUSEUM SERVCIED CONDITION DIAMOND END STONE ON BALANCE COCK  1865

ILLINOIS COIN SILVER KEY WIND AND SET "B.F.N,Co" ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH AND PERFECTLY SERVCIED 1876

 STOCK NUMBER # ILLINOIS33440-4------This is a big heavy coin (.800% ) silver case and it is an 18 size so there is weight!. This piece across is 58mm. The dial is nearly perfect and consider the fact it is from the year 1876! The hands are thin spade piece and the crystal needless to say is flawless and glass not cheap plastic. The case is signed "Fahy's Coin" and the serial number for this case is R3929. This is a key wind model from the back and a key set from the front in the middle of the dial. There are 15 clean and inspected jewels to this movement and each jewel is perfect. The early serial number for this base Illinois movement signed "B.F.N" is 137,797 which places this American made Illinois pocket watch to the year 1876. A chain is included as well as a pouch.

825.00 USD

NON MAGNETIC (ILLINOIS) POCKET WATCH 18 SIZE STEM WIND AND LEVER SER "PAILLARD PATENT"  1898

 STOCK NUMBER # MAGNETIC50-4------ This "Non Magnetic Paillard" was produced for the Non magnetic factory by Illinois and it has a rare gothic Illinois double sunk railroad grade dial. This is an 18 size large pocket watch and it is a stem wind and lever set model. The hands are thick railroad spade pieces and the crystal is glass and flawless. This is a gold filled railroad case and signed "derby Roller plate Sturdy". The case serial number is 4,604,548. This is a solid nickel movement and again it is an 18 size piece. There are 17 clean and inspected jewels to this Illinois Non Magnetic movement and it is a full plate piece as you can clearly see by the scan. Please notice the jewels are all in solid gold jewel settings. The serial number for this beauty is 1,398,813 which places this gem to the year 1898. As you can see this is a super clean piece and as it has been properly serviced it keeps great time.

650.00 USD

SOUTH BEND MODEL 219 , 16 SIZE WELL SERVICED GOLD FILLED CASE 1921

 STOCK NUMBER # SB777-4------ This is a South Bend stem wind and stem set 219 model movement and it has been adjusted with 4 positions at the factory. There are 19 clean and inspected jewels to this 219 model and all are in perfect order. Please notice all jewels are in solid gold raise settings and the movement has a nice wide line damskeen pattern. The case is gold filled and signed "star 10 year, Dennison Case" and the case serial number is 826126,26. The dial is with a few lines and it is original to this 219 model movement. The crystal is glass and flawless. There are no personal engravings on this case and agian well serviced will this a South bend come to you in!

400.00 USD

WALTHAM 12 SIZE GOLD FILLED CASE "RIVERSIDE" MODEL AND SERVICED 1922

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM92220------ I have for sale a super clean Waltham 12 size pocket watch and the dial is factory original metal and gold in color never touched nor altered. Across this gold filled case is only47mm. The crystal is glass and perfect. The case is signed "Cashier , A,W,C,Co" and the case serial number is 687,878. The movement is stunning with large solid gold jewel settings and a perfect checker board damskeen pattern. There are 19 clean and inspected jewels to this piece and it has been serviced the proper way so expect a great time keeper. The serial number is 24,298,107 which places this serviced pocket watch to the year 1922. This is a stem wind and a stem set piece.

375.00 USD

ELGIN STUNNING 12 SIZE ART DECO WHITE GOLD FILLED CASE WITH CHAIN AND SELLING BOX 1944

  STOCK NUMBER # ELGIN60------I have for sale a stunning white gold filled signed Elgin case pocket watch and it is a 12 size so easy to carry around indeed. Across this Elgin signed case is 45mm. The case is 14 karat white gold filled and in amazing all over condition. The back is a snap in. The serial number for this Elgin signed case is 7,624,097. The dial is original and extra fine in all over condition and the hands are Elgin n factory for sure. The crystal is glass and not a flaw to be found. The movement is ultra clean and keeps great time naturally. There are 15 clean and inspected jewels to this Elgin 12 size stem wind and stem set movement. The serial number for this Elgin pocket watch movement is E-197375and this serial number tells me it was made at the Elgin USA factory in the year 1944 and runs like day one. This Elgin is as clean as it can be for a pocket watch that was hardly ever worn ;-)

500.00 USD

ILLINOIS " SIGNED SALESMAN CASE" MONTGOMERY DIAL AND SERVICED

STOCK NUMBER # ILLINOIS770------I have for sale a fully serviced and signed Illinois pocket watch from the USA. This is a 16 size stem wind and stem set model and the case across is only 53mm and slim not bulky like most pocket watches. This is a true signed genuine salesman case Illinois pocket watch and it is a see through back not slapped together. This is 100% authentic and very clean in condition as the scan shows you clearly. The crystals are both glass and no flaws at all. The dial is a double sunk Montgomery dial and repaired and very clean as well. The hands are railroad spade and fro this model Illinois pocket watch. The serial number for this 16 size damaskeened movement is 1,687,368 and this serial number tells me it is from the year 1903 and runs perfect with a strong tick indeed. There are 15 jewels to this model Illinois pocket watch and they are in gold jewel settings. Even the center wheel is solid gold. A nice feature to mention is the demi lune (half moon in French) click for the winding wheel on the barrel bridge

475.00

ILLINOIS " SALESMAN CASE" 3 FINGER BRIDGE AND WELL SERVICED!

STOCK NUMBER # ILLINOIS633------ I have for sale a fully serviced stem wind and lever set 16 size Illinois pocket watch in a genuine salesman sample nickel case. This is a 16 sixteen size Illinois pocket watch and made in the USA no doubt. This case across is 53mm across. This is a beautiful 3 finger bridge with 15 clean and inspected ruby jewels. The serial number for this Illinois hunter case model is 1,980,492 which dates this perfectly running Illinois pocket watch to the year 1907 over 100 years ago and runs like day one I kid you not!. I love the style of the large barrel wheel and the demi lune (half moon in French)  click , just a nice different feature indeed. The crystals are both glass and not a flaw to be found. This is a simple piece in a genuine salesman case not altered but a true case indeed.

500.00 USD