Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm
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Burlingon (Illinois) Early 1920s Large Lumed Numbers, Rare Movement, Manual, 30.5mm

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 Size 30.5mm across (without crown)
Dial Original oyster white dial with inner circle with 'Burlington' at top and outside of circle are bold khaki green lumed numbers.  Hour and minute hands are stain-glass style but have lost their lume.  Large second sub dial at bottom and minute tick markers around outer edge.
Case

Hefty 10K rolled gold plated bezel made by Star Watch Case Co is quite deep and in superb condition (almost NOS).  Brushed stainless steel back. Inside back lid is serial number 6607233 and marked Stainless Back

Movement

Fitted with 17 jewel manual wind movement signed Burlington Watch Co., Chicago U.S.A. (made under contract by Illinois). A rare low production run of this 3/3 nickel plate, Model 4, Grade 36. Illinois only made 6390 total production of this movement, and nearly all were placed in ladies small pendant pocket watches.  Serial number 3365437. Movement runs well, sets and winds smoothly and keeps good time and provided with a 6-month mechanical warranty.

Strap

Gray stitched extra-long calf leather strap (16mm) with golden buckle.

Age 1920s
Crown Unsigned large golden crown
Other Fantastic example of a 100-year old Illinois-era watch in amazing condition
SKU 2425