HERE IS ONE THAT THE ILLINOIS COLLECTORS GO CRAZY OVER – THE 21-JEWEL, BURLINGTON, MODEL 9, GRADE 107 “BULL DOG”! I HAVE SEEN A HAND FULL OF THESE OVER THE PAST 40 YEARS BUT HAVE NEVER SEEN ONE WITH A NICER DIAL. THE DIAL ON THIS WATCH IS NEARLY PERFECT, NO HAIRLINES AND ONLY ONE TINY TINY EXTREME EDGE CHIP. SIGNED “BURLINGTON BULL DOG”. THIS ONE EVEN COMES IN THE ORIGINAL 14-KARAT GOLD FILLED, RAILROAD, “BURLINGTON BULL DOG” SIGNED CASE!
NO RESERVE AUCTION – OFFERED IS A HIGH GRADE, RAILROAD APPROVED, 21-JEWEL 1923, 16-SIZE, ILLINOIS, BURLINGTON WATCH COMPANY “BULL DOG” MODEL 9, GRADE 107 IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THIS WATCH IS RUNNING STRONG AND KEEPING EXCELLENT TIME. THE BALANCE HAS EXCELLENT POISE AND A STRONG FAST BEAT! LOOK AT THAT RARE, NEAR MINT, “BURLINGTON BULL DOG” SIGNED RAILROAD DIAL (BULL DOG ALSO SIGNED ON THE CASE) WITH THE BIG BOLD ARABIC HOUR MARKERS THE RAILROAD ME LOVED! NEAR MINT, ONE VERY TINY LITTLE EDGE CHIP THAT IS COMPLETELY HIDDEN WHEN THE BEZEL IS SCREWED ON. THIS IS A NICE WATCH!
THIS HIGH GRADE RAILROAD WATCH HAS SOLID GOLD SCREWED IN JEWEL SETTINGS, A SOLID GOLD CENTER WHEEL GEAR AND SOLID GOLD BALANCE SCREWS, DOUBLE ROLLER, ADJUSTED TO TEMPERATURE AND POSITIONS, TRAIN WHEEL WITH ROUNDED SPOKES & A PATENT MICROMETRIC “REED” REGULATOR FOR VERY PRECISE TIME REGULATION. YES, ALL THE BELLS AND WHISTLES – RAILROAD GRADE & RAILROAD APPROVED.
THE WATCH COMES IN THE ORIGINAL, 16 SIZE, “THE BURLINGTON WATCH Co. 14 KARAT GOLD FILLED BULL DOG” SIGNED RAILROAD CASE!
THE CASE IS IN GOOD CONDITION – IT HAS LIGHT WEAR TO BRASS ON THE HIGH POINTS, IT HAS THE NORMAL LIGHT SURFACE “CUFF” SCRATCHES YOU WOULD EXPECT AND THE CASE BACK AND DUST COVER HAS A COUPLE OF LIGHT, SHALLOW, HARD TO SEE MINOR DINGS IF YOU GET IT IN THE RIGHT LIGHT AND LOOK CLOSELY.
RUNNING STRONG AND KEEPING EXCELLENT TIME!
THE WATCH HAS THE ORIGINAL BLUE STEEL ILLINOIS HANDS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
THE BEAUTIFUL HIGH GRADE BRIDGE STYLE MODEL 9 MOVEMENT IS MARKED “ADJUSTED TO TEMPERATURE & POSITIONS 21 JEWELS DOUBLE ROLLER BURLINGTON WATCH CO CHICAGO”. THE WATCH HAS SERIAL NUMBER 4,411,790, WHICH PUTS PRODUCTION IN 1923. YES, THIS VERY HIGH GRADE RAILROAD WATCH IS 101 YEARS OLD AND LOOKS GREAT AND RUNS GREAT!
THE BOW AND CROWN ARE VERY GOOD CONDITION.
THE PICTURES DO NOT DO THIS BEAUTY JUSTICE!
A VERY NICE AND COLLECTIBLE ILLINOIS BURLINGTON “BULL DOG” 21-JEWEL IN THE ORIGINAL CASE - OFFERED WITH NO RESERVE!
I am offing this 101 YEAR OLD POCKET WATCH WITH NO RESERVE! Buyer to pay $12.00 for shipping in the US and $39.00 Shipping for overseas. GOOD LUCK!
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