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How do I open an Illinois pocket watch?
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To open an Illinois pocket watch, take it to a watch repair shop or a jeweler. Experts advise against attempting to open pocket watches on your own because doing so without the proper tools can damage the timepieces. On 1stDibs, find a range of Illinois pocket watches.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Illinois Gold Filled Art Deco Pocket Watch with Rare Hammered Case and Red Dial
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
Illinois was one of America's premier watch companies making high grade railroad watches which kept time to within 3 or 4 seconds a day.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold-filled
Illinois Two Tone Gold Filled Art Deco Opened Faced Pocket Watch from 1922
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
The case is in exceptional condition and appears to be nearly unworn. Illinois watch company produced some of America's finest most dependable railroad watches.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Pocket Watches
llinois Bunn Special Railroad Approved Circa 1922 Pocket Watch W/ Original Box
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Dallas, TX
llinois Bunn Special Railroad Approved Circa 1922 Pocket Watch W/ Original Box - Manual winding; Open-faced; 21 jewels.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Pocket Watches
Antique 14k Gold Illinois Grade 279 Size 12S 21j Open Face Octagon Pocket Watch
Located in Montclair, NJ
Watchmaker: Illinois Watch Springfield
Movement: Grade 279 - Mechanical - Hand Wound - Stem Set - 21 Jewels - Size 12S - American-Made
Movement Serial No.: 5278234
Case Maker: Elgin...
Category
20th Century American Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold, White Gold

