1916 ILLINOIS Watch 15 Jewels Cal. Grade 23 U.S.A. Made
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1916 ILLINOIS Watch 15 Jewels Cal. Grade 23 U.S.A. Made

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ILLINOIS Watch Co.   The Illinois Watch Company was one of the premier American watch manufactures. It was founded on December 23, 1870, in Springfield, Illinois by John C. Adams, John Whitfield Bun, and various additional financiers. Twenty years later, Jacob Bunn, Jr. took over and ran the company until his death in 1926.   "Today, these watches are prized by collectors and designers for their look and reliability. Engineered during a time when the automobile still sported wooden spokes, this futuristic wrist-maniche is glorious." 1916 Illinois WristwatchWe have today a stunning timepiece, a vintage Illinois wristwatch, private jewelry cased. This is a very UNIQUE watch with an original Illinois movement dated from 1916; manual-winding watch 3/0s size, 15 jewels, grade 23, made in Springfield, Illinois. This watch is over 100 years old (most Illinois models are very old) and still has a gorgeous beige dial with golden Arabic Numerals, bold minute marks and matching hands. The dial is

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