Feb 23 2016
RARE Illinois 16s 21j Gr. 181 American Railroad Pocket Watch in a 14k Gold Case
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Up for sale: beautiful and very rare 16 size 21 ruby-jeweled Illinois open-face antique railroad pocket watch housed in a magnificent 14 karat solid gold case. Movement is grade 181, with serial # 1309974. This is a very limited production pocket watch and there were only 1290 of them ever made. It is lever set and stem wind, works, and keeps great time. The movement is going barrel, marked, adjusted to temperature and 6 positions. The enamel dial is double sunk style. The dial has several hairlines however the hands are in excellent shape. Case is a beauty and it is solid 14k gold It is very heavy and beautiful. Thank you and very best of luck. Watch has been cleaned and oiled less than 2 month ago. The item “RARE Illinois 16s 21j Gr. 181 American Railroad Pocket Watch in a 14k Gold Case” is in sale since Monday, February 22, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “watch-art” and is located in USA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Illinois
- Movement: 21j
- Country Made: USA
- Serial Number: 1309974
- Manufactured: 1896