May 05 2026
Vintage ABRA Watch Co Swiss Pocket Watch 16 Jewels Supreme IWC Co Case -RUNS
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Brand: Abra Watch Co. Illinois Watch Case Co. ? Case Model: Supreme? Case Serial Number: 5789650? Year: Circa 1920s? Condition: Pre-owned, Working? Description? Stunning 1920s Art Deco ABRA Swiss Pocket Watch – Working Condition This is a beautiful example of a 1920s Swiss-made pocket watch by the Abra Watch Co. Movement Details: Features a clean, 16-jewel mechanical movement adjusted to 2 positions for better accuracy. It is Swiss-made and currently runs and ticks well. Case Details: The watch is housed in a “Supreme” open-face case by the I. The case features intricate Art Deco engravings along the bezel and a classic geometric pattern on the back. Dial & Hands: Ornate silver-tone dial with a textured center, bold Arabic numerals, and a sub-seconds dial at 6 o’clock. The “cathedral” style hands are original and intact. Note: The dial shows a light, authentic patina consistent with its 100-year history. Highlight the “16 Jewels”:Most standard Swiss imports of this era were 7 or 15 jewels; the 16th jewel makes this slightly more desirable to collectors.