Description
Manufacturer: Illinois Watch Co.
Serial Number: 3655540
Estimated Production Date: 1920
Grade: Bunn Special
Model: 9
Size: 16s
Total Production: 103,100 (Rayed Model 9 Variant B)
Jewels: 21 Jewels
Setting Method: Lever
Winding Method: Pendant
Factory Adjusted: Yes, Adjusted to Temperature, Isochronism, and 5 Positions
Railroad Grade: Yes
Configuration: Openface
Dial: Double-Sunk, Arabic Numerals, Arched “Illinois”
Hands: Plumb Spade & Whip
Case: Dueber Openface Screw-Off 20-Year Gold-Filled
Serviced: Yes
Condition Report
Case: Excellent
Hands: Reflective plumb color. Minor spotting.
Crystal: Excellent glass crystal
Dial: Edge chipping at :39 and :45, mostly covered by the bezel. Minor hairlines within the seconds bit and center sink near the “Illinois” signing.
Movement: Excellent overall. Minor spotting on steel parts.
Accuracy: Just serviced, running well, keeping accurate time.
What to Love About This Watch: The Bunn Special is one of the most iconic railroad watches of the early 20th century. This watch was just serviced and maintains accurate time. The case features great luster and still retains original details. The movement is adorned with a beautiful rayed damaskeened pattern and raised gold settings encasing the ruby jewels.
All watches are guaranteed to be in working condition and come with a 6-month functionality warranty.
(Warranty does not cover damage due to dropping, mishandling, or submerging)