Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Illinois Semi-box Open-face "Bunn Special" Watch, fully engraved case depicting a horse on the case back, double-sunk arabic numeral dial with red minute track, and reading in script "Illinois Watch Co.," screw-back case marked "Fahy's Monarch No. 1," stem-wind, lever-set, 24-jewel, damascened movement no. 1383061, dia. 55 mm.
Estimate $200-300
currently winding setting and ticking, small chip and hairlines on dial around hand set
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Illinois Watch Co., FahyJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
From early timekeeping devices to precision regulators, the Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments department covers centuries of invention and function with trusted appraisals and world-competitive auctions.