April 26, 2024: Spring Fine & Decorative Arts - Day One
Fri, Apr 26, 2024 09:00AM EDT
Lot 448
ILLINOIS BUNN SPECIAL AND ELGIN VERITAS 21-JEWEL POCKET WATCHES, LOT OF TWO
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$468.75
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
ILLINOIS BUNN SPECIAL AND ELGIN VERITAS 21-JEWEL POCKET WATCHES, LOT OF TWO, each railroad grade, lever-set movement, having a white enamel dial with Arabic chapter ring and outer track, double-sunk seconds subsidiary, and blued-steel spade hands, housed in an open-face gold-filled watch case; comprising an Illinois model 6 watch, Bunn Special grade, serial number 1867301, having worn engraved decoration to back of case; and an Elgin Veritas model 15 watch, 375 grade, serial number 15163013, back of case with engraved "WHC" monogram. Movements and cases marked. Circa 1906 and 1911. Illinois size 18s; Elgin size 16s.
Condition
Illinois in fair to good overall condition with case having wear, surface scratches, and nicks, several losses to gold, engraving overall worn, dial with a few hairlines; Elgin in very good overall condition with case having minor wear, surface scratches, and nicks, retaining most of gold finish, dial having two hairlines at the 3 position with a corresponding flake to edge on one. Illinois not currently running and in unknown working condition, Elgin currently running but not timed for accuracy (see Catalogue Guarantee).
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From a West Coast estate collection.
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