Illinois "Army & Navy," "Liberty Bell," and "Inter State Chronometer" Watches

Description:

Illinois "Army & Navy," "Liberty Bell," and "Inter State Chronometer" Watches, Springfield, Illinois, the "Army & Navy" with double sunk arabic numeral dial marked Washington Watch Co., full-plate damascened nickel movement marked in part Washington Watch Co., Army and Navy, 21 Jewels, in an Elgin nickel case, the "Liberty Bell" with arabic numeral dial marked Washington Watch Co., 18 jewel, damascened nickel movement marked in part Washington Watch Co., Liberty Bell, in a nickel swing-out case, the "Inter State Chronometer" with double sunk arabic numeral dial marked with model name, full-plate damascened nickel movement marked with model name, serial number, and 17 Jewels, Adjusted, in a nickel swing-out case, dia. 55 to 58 mm.
Estimate $300-500

The Inter State Chronometer dial in good condition and is currently running. The Liberty Bell dial has hairlines but will not wind. The Army and Navy is ticking but sluggishly.


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