Up for sale is a beautiful antique Illinois Rail Road pocket watch that is all original except for the case. It is a Grade 89 and was made in 1913 as an unusual private label for The American Star in New York. It is size 18 and has a beautiful 21 jewel movement that is in excellent condition! It is in a beautifully decorated gold filled case, which is in very good condition. This is a really beautiful watch that runs great and keeps very good time! Movement : This watch runs great and keeps very good time. The very nice original 2-tone lever set movement has 21 jewels, adjusted to 3 positions. It is Rail Road grade and is in excellent condition. Dial : The original double sunk Montgomery dial is in good condition, with just a chip repair on the seconds dial, some flea bites and small hairline. Case : The beautifully decorated gold filled B & B case is in very good condition and the covers work as they should. This really beautiful watch is ready to display or carry! The item “Antique unusual 21j Illinois Gr. 89 Rail Road pocket watch 1913. Beautiful case” is in sale since Friday, December 15, 2017. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “tuff_tuff01″ and is located in Mount Enterprise, Texas. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Pocket Watch Size: 18
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Number of Jewels: 21 Jewels
- Movement: Rail Road grade
- Escapement Type: Lever set
- Brand: Illinois
- Serial Number: 2571669
- Age: 1913
- Model: Grade 89 private label
- Year of Manufacture: 1910-1919