Illinois - No reserve price - Men - 1920
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Illinois Watch Co. pocket watch with a manual-winding movement, open-face stainless steel case, 40 mm diameter, dating to the 1920s, in good condition with visible signs of wear.
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Illinois Watch Co. pocket watch, USA, Art Deco style, engraved case, 1920s
• Case: cushion (tonneau) shape, light metal (nickel or white-lamé gold — to be verified via the inner hallmark/back), engraved with a vegetal motif/laurel leaf around the rim
• Winding crown: fluted, onion-shaped, crown decorated with a blackened motif (niellé-like)
• Dial: silvered, signed “ILLINOIS”, Arabic numerals — part in black, part in gold (stylized Art Deco typography)
• Small seconds: sub-dial at 6 o’clock with its own scale
• Hands: steel, in “sabre leaf” (spade hands) style
• Case back: smooth and polished, with a border engraved to match the dial; at the center, traces of an erased monogram/crest (faint, to be examined with a loupe)
• Type: open-face dial (open face), no hinged cover
To verify/complete before listing (Catawiki requires precise data):
• Metal hallmark on the back of the case (10K/14K gold filled, silveroid, nickel, etc.)
• Serial number and movement caliber/ruby count (requires opening the back)
• Case diameter: 40 mm
Functionality: very good
Illinois Watch Co. pocket watch, USA, Art Deco style, engraved case, 1920s
• Case: cushion (tonneau) shape, light metal (nickel or white-lamé gold — to be verified via the inner hallmark/back), engraved with a vegetal motif/laurel leaf around the rim
• Winding crown: fluted, onion-shaped, crown decorated with a blackened motif (niellé-like)
• Dial: silvered, signed “ILLINOIS”, Arabic numerals — part in black, part in gold (stylized Art Deco typography)
• Small seconds: sub-dial at 6 o’clock with its own scale
• Hands: steel, in “sabre leaf” (spade hands) style
• Case back: smooth and polished, with a border engraved to match the dial; at the center, traces of an erased monogram/crest (faint, to be examined with a loupe)
• Type: open-face dial (open face), no hinged cover
To verify/complete before listing (Catawiki requires precise data):
• Metal hallmark on the back of the case (10K/14K gold filled, silveroid, nickel, etc.)
• Serial number and movement caliber/ruby count (requires opening the back)
• Case diameter: 40 mm
Functionality: very good
Details
Brand
Illinois
Gender
Men
Band material
Steel
Shipped insured
No
Period
1900-1949
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Manual winding
Case material
Stainless steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
40 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
Year
1920
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