Description:

Illinois 16S 21J lever set (LS) adj. 6p Bunn Special 60 hour pocket watch #5120334, impressive nickel split plate movement with screw-down raised gold jewel settings (GJS), a gold train & center wheel and a lovely radiating sunburst style damascene pattern is marked "sixty hour" above "Bunn Special", double sunk (DS) porcelain enamel dial with bold fancy Arabic numbers, black triangular 5 minute markers and a black-marked subsidiary seconds register has some faint hairlines, bold black steel spade & whip style hands, attractive yellow gold filled (YGF) smooth polish screw back & bezel (SB&B) Bunn Special model #29 case with deep spiral wave design engraving on the bezels, very short heavy shoulders, a short pendant with swirl engraving and a slightly recessed crown, fancy hinged bow and a thick glass crystal, case is still in the yellow gold spectrum but does lean towards green and may pair nicely with green gold accessories if desired, case is showing normal moderate wear with some thin lines of brass on the frame, bezels, pedant & bow, measures approx. 51mm in diameter x 62mm in length x 13mm thick (crystal included). A very high quality triple signed railroad grade Illinois from the 1920s in very good overall condition, perfect to carry everyday!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1928-1929
  • Company: Illinois
  • Movement Size: 0516S
  • Jewels: 0721J
  • Setting/Movement Type: lever set
  • Adjustments: 6 positions
  • Model/Grade: Bunn Special 60 hour
  • Serial #: 5120334
  • Movement Finish: nickel
  • Movement Details: gold jewel settings (GJS), screw-down jewel settings, raised jewel settings, gold train, gold center wheel
  • Dial Material: porcelain enamel
  • Dial Details: double sunk (DS)
  • Hand Style: spade & whip
  • Case Style: SB&B
  • Case Material: Gold Filled - Yellow
  • Case Details: factory case, Bunn Special model #29, thick glass crystal, hinged bow, recessed crown
  • Case Width/Diameter: 51mm (2.01 inches)
  • Case Length, bow included:  62mm (2.44 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  13mm (0.51 inches)
  • Crystal Material: glass
  • Condition: Very Good
  • Gender: Gentlemen's