Please Read Conditions of Sale Below the Description Carefully. Please Note That This Item Ships From Australia! Scarce Illinois 16s Sangamo Special 23 Jewels Factory Display Case Watch. Only 1,710 Produced, False Center Bridge Variant, Very High Grade Railroad Watch, Triple Signed Watch. 102 Years Old, Clean Looking Watch, Winds, Sets & Runs, Keeping Excellent Time (service history unknown so accuracy not guaranteed). Adjusted to Isochronism, Temperature & 6 Positions, 23 Jewels, Cross Hatched Damaskeening Pattern. Diamond End-stone, Sapphire Barrel Jewels, Ruby Train & Pallet Jewels, Gold Train Wheels & Balance Screws. Stunningly Beautiful Nickel Plates with Red Font, Looks Very Good (see photos). Still Has Absolutely Stunning Bright Steel Work (see photos and judge for yourself). Correct Signed Illinois Double Sunk “Montgomery” Enamel Dial (a couple of faint hairlines, see photos), Dial is Excellent Otherwise! Nice RR Spade & Stick Hands (see photos), Serviceable Glass Crystals (see photos). A Stunning Illinois Watch Company Marked Factory Salesman Display Case (see photos) , Looks Fantastic. A Very Nice Piece of Watch Collecting Memorabilia for the Discerning Illinois Collector. Conditions of Sale, Please Read Carefully. Some Reflections in photos, please excuse my bad photography. Please View Photos Carefully, As They Make-up the Major Part of the Description. Any Defects Omitted in The Word Description is taken as described With the Photos. All items are checked for a few minutes to see if they will tick unless otherwise specified, if so they are listed. These are antique time pieces; they will come with blemishes due to age such as blemishes, scratches, dents, brassing, chips & hairlines and possibly modifications from over the years, all could be present. Please do not expect quartz watch time-keeping as these items are Antique and time keeping will vary. Not tested for accuracy or serviced, unless stated otherwise in description. All antique time pieces should be service and adjusted before use. Please Note Complete watches tested in dial-up and dial-down positions only, unless otherwise specified. The item “Scarce Illinois 16s Sangamo Special 23 Jewels Factory Display Case Watch” is in sale since Wednesday, March 21, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “ngupaan” and is located in Gladstone, QLD. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Illinois Watch Co
- Closure: Factory Illinois Display Case with Snap Bezels
- Features: Double Sunk
- Escapement Type: Lever
- Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding, Pendant Wind & Lever Set
- Number of Jewels: 23 Jewels
- Pocket Watch Size: 16 Size
- Model: Sangamo Special 23 Jewels False Center Bridge
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Country Made: USA
- Age: 102 Years Old (Circa 1916 Approximately)
- Case Material: Nickel Silver
- Material: Nickel Silver
- Year of Manufacture: 1910-1919