Illinois 163 Type 1 60HR 163 Bunn Special

Product Description

• Item: Pocket Watch

• Brand: Illinois

• Model: 163 Type 1 60HR

• Size: 16s

• Year: 1930

• Movement: Mechanical

• Jewels: 23

• Grade: 163 Bunn Special

• Case Material: 14k GF

• Country: USA

• Gender: Unisex

Product Measurements

• Standardized Size for Pocket Watches: 16s

Product Condition

The 1930 Illinois Grade 163 Bunn Special is an exceptionally rare, highly coveted 23-jewel railroad-grade pocket watch manufactured by the Illinois Watch Company. Introduced right around 1930 following Hamilton’s acquisition of Illinois, the "163" designation specifically stands for a 16-size movement with 23 jewels. It represents the pinnacle of American horological engineering, originally retailing as one of the most premium and expensive watches of its era,

• Overall Condition: Good, overall condition

• Functions: Running and keeping time

• Case: Shows desk marks.

• Crown: Shows desk marks.

• Hands: Heavy Spade Poker

• Timing Data: -6 seconds/day, 291 amplitude, 0.7