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Illinois Watch Co. Currier Gold Filled Pocket Watch – 1880-1881

Creator: Illinois Watch Company
Movement: Manual Wind
Place of Origin: United States
Period: 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1880-1881
Condition: Good

Original price was: £1,470.00.Current price is: £940.00.

Step ⁢back in time with⁤ the Illinois Watch Co. Currier Gold Filled Pocket Watch,⁢ a⁤ meticulously crafted timepiece ‌from the late 19th century that exudes vintage charm and historical ‍significance. Created by⁤ the renowned Illinois Watch Company between 1880 and 1881, this pre-owned pocket watch showcases ​the ‌elegance and precision of a bygone era. Featuring ⁤a manual winding mechanism with⁣ key wind and key⁢ set functionality, it embodies the intricate⁤ craftsmanship of its period. The watch's gold-filled case is adorned⁢ with ornate engravings,​ enhancing its luxurious appeal, and ⁢measures a substantial 54mm in diameter. Its classic white dial is accentuated by Roman numerals⁢ and a subdial at the ⁢six o'clock position, offering a timeless aesthetic that is both functional​ and stylish. This exquisite piece not only serves as a functional ⁤timekeeper​ but also as a collector's item, presented in ⁢a custom box, making it a ⁤perfect addition to⁤ any vintage watch collection or a ‌unique heirloom‍ to be cherished ​for generations.

This is a pre-owned pocket watch from the Illinois Watch Company, crafted circa 1880-81. The watch features manual winding, with key wind and key set functionality. The watch has a gold-filled ornate engraving, measuring 54mm in diameter. The face of the watch has a classic white dial with Roman numerals and a subdial located at the six o'clock position. This watch is truly a timeless piece and comes with a custom box.

Creator: Illinois Watch Company
Movement: Manual Wind
Place of Origin: United States
Period: 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1880-1881
Condition: Good

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