Illinois download company bunn special 21 jewels

The company advertised that one of its models, the bunn special, was the most popular railroad watch in the country. Get the best deals on illinois 21 jewels antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online selection at. Here is a great looking illinois 16 size, 21 jewel lever set, open face, bunn special 60 hour that is railroad all the way. Illinois bunn special pocket watch 16 size, 21 jewels, 60 hour. Goldbergs pocket watch collection illinois watches.

Illinois pocket watch, pocketwatches, pocketwatch, oldwatch. Classic collectible 1908 illinois watch co pocket watch. Illinois gold plated antique pocket watches with 21 jewels. Also fitted with a nice thick glass bulls eye crystalbeautiful, clean, mint, illinois marked 21 60 dial. This marked 21 60 dial is one of the rarest hardest to find of all illinois dials, folks, and this one is as good as they get. Featuring a beautiful double sunk white enamel dial with large black enamel arabic numbers and blued steel spade hands.

Illinois open face antique pocket watches with 21 jewels. The 23jewel bunn special is the crack railroad timepiece. Find great deals on ebay for 21 jewel illinois bunn special. New listing illinois bunn special 21j 161 60hr 10k gold filled of 16s railroad pocket watch.

Folks we have a truly exceptional offering for your consideration in this illinois 21 jewel bunn special type iib, elinvar, with 60 hour motor barrel circa 1932. Double 12f6653 case central pocket 21 1922 roller illinois watch gf 25. Illinois bunn special pocket watches via the rgm watch company march 21, 2016 guilloche, or engine turning is an old process for decorating watches and jewelry. The current condition of your pocket watch will determine all. Bunn special size 16 21 jewel gold filled case 60 hr motor is in sale since wednesday, january 11, 2017. Classic illinois 21 rubyjeweled bunn special railroad. Bunn special 21 jewels illinois watch company springfield. Get the best deals on illinois open face antique pocket watches with 21 jewels when you shop the largest online selection at. The movement is housed in a first model, yellow gold filled bunn special case made by the wadsworth watch case co. Illinois, 21 ruby jewels bunn special jones and horan.

Bunn special pocket watch repair repair service of a 16s 21 jewel illinois bunn special pocket watch. The keystone watch case serial number 6644201 and illinois movement serial number 3487653. Lincoln railroad pocket watch gold filled case works. The illinois bunn 3565703 19 jewels, the second one is 3190014 17 jewel. By serial number, the first watch made was the stuart model, followed in order by the mason, bunn, miller, and finally the currier. The illinois watch company was founded on december 23, 1870, in springfield, illinois, by john c. Member since, with % feedback and many happy customers. The bunn grade was supplanted in 18956 by the 18size, 21jewel bunn special and then the 24jewel bunn special grade watches whose jewelling is. Illinois bunn special 21 jewels pocket watch, 10kgf. The following pricing is a guideline of what your pocket watch may need to again become a beautiful and dependable daily companion. Illinois watch company pocket watch with 21 ruby jewels bunn. In 1891 a new bunn movement was introduced with 16jewels. This 1st edition, book is the definitive research and collecting guide to 16 size illinois bunn specials.

Find great deals on ebay for illinois bunn special and hamilton 992b. His signature is engraved on the movements of all bunn special watches. Illinois bunn special 21 jewel 60 hour railroad watch. This is a quality old watch from one of americas premier watch manufacturers. Vintage 1920s illinois bunn special 60 hour railroad grade pocket watch. Aug 18, 20 1906 illinois bunn special 18 size 21 jewels. Nice large pocket watch illinois watch co goldplated with spring cover.

In 1895 1896, illinois introduced the 18size, 21jewel bunn special and 24jewel bunn special grade watches, both were available as open face model 6 and hunting case model 5 and were adjusted to temperature, isochronism and positions. Featuring 16 size nickel signed bunn special open face railroad watch in extremely nice condition. May 01, 2011 buy this watch at illinois pocket watch co. Get the best deals on illinois lever gold plated 21 jewels antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online selection at. The model name is bunn special which was manufactured from 19 to 1930 and considered one of illinois watch cos fine and accurate railroad pocket watches. It is marked sixty hour, bunn special, illinois watch co.

Sold illinois bunn special 24 jewels pocket watch ornate case pocket watches. Scheerer will not ship this item under any circumstances, no exceptions. A closeup view of an illinois 16 size 21 jewel 161 bunn special pocket watch movement. Antique 16s illinois bunn special 21 ruby jewels f. Illinois 21 jewels antique pocket watches for sale ebay. Illinois bunn special pocket watches home facebook. These watches represent the last great buyout of the hamilton watch company, and the watch industry in general. The motor barrel bunn special was the highest quality movement ever produced by illinois.

This watch has ruby jewels with gold screw settings. Every watch i accept for restoration is fully disassembled. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Sold illinois bunn special 24 jewels pocket watch ornate. The 161 series and the 163 series watches are considered to be a very historically significant watch. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. In 1885 the company name was changed to the illinois watch company. Perhaps the best known illinois watch is the bunn special. It has gold jewel settings and is marked 24 ruby jewels, adjusted, safety pinion, bunn special, and springfield, ill. I have a bunn special 60 hour 21 jewel 6p adj 50306 with a wadsworth 10k gf bunn special case. Youll get a kick out of it every day when you check up your bunn special with the official timeclock. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. May 6, 2012 classic illinois 21 rubyjeweled bunn special railroad pocket watch with porcelain dial. Stem wind, lever set, with lovely twotone damascening on the movement.

Bunn special model 161 21 jewels, 60 hours, motor barrel bunn specials have long been desired by the railroad watch collector. A vintage 1920s illinois bunn special railroad pocket watch. Sold 60 hour illinois bunn special, 21 jewels, 16 size. The movement was disassembled, cleaned and lubricated. Illinois antique pocket watches with 21 jewels 18 pocket. The 21 jewel movement even had a nonjeweled motorbarrel in keeping with illinois practice. Probably why they were purchased by hamilton in about 1927.

And youll have the satisfaction of knowing the same unfailing accuracy will guard you safely through each twentyfour hours. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Illinois very rare 26 jewel bunn special, circa 1907 case. Illinois railroad grade pocket watches at time machine. In this section, you will find a nice selection of vintage illinois pocket watches that are typically considered gents size, although in many cases would also be appropriate for a woman to carry. A closeup view of an illinois 16 size 21 jewel 161a bunn special marked elinvar on the train bridge pocket watch movement. The illinois watch company was founded on december 23, 1870, in springfield, illinois.

Its signed wadsworth, the jewels are screw downs, it has a double sunk dial, double rollers under the balance, movable bow, and is 14k yellow gold filled. The bunn family surname was used in their most famous railroad watch, the illinois bunn special. Mens illinois 161 a elinvar bunn special 60 hour for sale. Adams, john whitfield bunn 18311920 and various additional financiers. This is a fan page for all of us who admire the illinois bunn special pocket watches. Up for offer is a complete 12size pocket watch from the illinois company which dates 1931 by. Illinois watch company information watch repair services. Though the first movements were produced in 1872, the company really didnt achieve full production until 1875. Dec 27, 2009 your bunn special 163a movement is a model 15, type 2eb elinvar located on the train bridge and sixty hours located on the barrel bridge. This illinois pocket watch is a bunn specialmost collectable pocket watch and is a 21 jewel,161a elinvar movement.

Antique mechanical pocket watch repair, cleaning, repair. Illinois pocket watch bunn special 21 jewel silverode case size 18. Illinois made many rr grade pocket watches, most in sizes 18 and 16, but also 17. Pre owned mens illinois 161 a elinvar bunn special 60 hour watch. Illinois santa fe special railroad grade pocket watch 16s 21 jewels gf db roller. This has a smooth gold filled case with hinged bale and lobed crown. Pocket watch 1928 illinois watch company bunn special. Beautiful damaskeened movement signed bunn special 21 jewels, motor barrel, sixty hour, 161a, elinvar, adjusted temp. Illinois lever gold plated 21 jewels antique pocket watches. Feb 11, 2016 illinois, 21 ruby jewels bunn special for auction. Illinois bunn special pocket watches, east tennessee. The illinois watch company has developed a very strong collector market for their high.

Rare 23 jewel illinois 163 bunn special 60 hour, 05. Among its bestselling railroad watches were the sangamo and the a. Illinois bunn special pocket watches posts facebook. Get the best deals on illinois gold plated antique pocket watches with 21 jewels when you shop the largest online selection at. A closeup view of an illinois 16 size 21 jewel 161 bunn special marked elinvar on the balance bridge pocket watch movement. This highest grade illinois pocket watch is lever set and stem wound and is a size 16 measuring 2 inches in diameter, the most popular of sizes. I have a illinois bunn special 23 jewel 60 hour pocket watch i spoke to a man who told me that the watch was from 1928 the serial number is 5180485 the back of the case says it is 14k gold filled. The watch has a screw off front bezel and back cover. The bunn family surname was used in their most famous railroad. Just in case hamilton might want to maintain the bunn special line in the future, the b model design team, headed by ernest drescher, made a prototype for an all new bunn special based on the 992b designs, but with bunn special markings. Adjusted temp and six positions, motor barrel 21 jewels. If your watch isnt in poor condition as most 70 year old watches are, expect to pay less. The seller is buycoinshere and is located in cumberland, maryland.

The serial number on the movement is 4848127 dating it to 1926. Illinois was ahead of its time in many respects in the early 1900s. With the serial number 4952024, this watch dates from 192627. Boss 15 years 2546112 on one side and it reads adjusted 1510919 21 ruby jewels bunn special springfield ill on the opposite side. Illinois very rare 26 jewel bunn special, circa 1907. Used in double roller 16 size illinois open face and hunting case 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and the following bunn special models the 11th, th, 14th and 15th models. This pocket watch was found in my grandparents home. Illinois bunn special 21 jewel 60 hour railroad watch circa. The leverset watch is designed to run for sixty hours when fully wound. We buy and sell vintage pocket and wrist watches and watch accessories including ball, elgin, hamilton, hampden, howard, illinois, rockford, south bend, swiss, waltham, and us and foreign watches. It has 21 jewels and has been adjusted to 6 positions and temperature.

In 1927 it was purchased by the hamilton watch company. Vintage illinois watch company, springfield illinois. While many models are very desirable the illinois sangamo special and bunn specials in the 60 hr. Bunn special 21 jewels 60 hour 1928 14k green gold filled case is in sale since sunday, december 1, 2019. The open face watch features a double sunk white enamel dial with blued steel hands and a seconds subdial at the six oclock position. Most of the watches will be within a few seconds a day, but a few may be up to a few minutes a day. I have been trying to get a bit more information about it. Illinois bunn special pocket watch, 60 hour movement. The grade numbers 161 for 21 jewel bunn specials and 163 for 23 jewel watches. Get the best deals on illinois lever gold plated 21 jewels antique pocket watches. Xtra rare illinois bunn special 23 jewel 60 hr montgomery. The serial number on the movement is 1286451 dating it to 1895.

The company advertised that one of its models, the bunn special, was the. Please make payment through pay pal for fastest shipping. The illinois watch company was founded in springfield, illinois and began production of its earliest branded models in 1872, although the company had. Illinois bunn special model 29, 10k gf pocket watch 21 jewels. Illinois bunn special 23 jewel 60 hour pocket watch ebay.

Illinois pocket watch bunn special 21 jewel 60 hour 161a. Powered by 21 jewel manual wind lever set bunn special movement. Illinois bunn special 21 jewel 161a elinvar movement. The 16 size illinois bunn special, 191948 michael chamelin on.