Antique Illinois Railroad King Pocket Watch – 14K Gold Filled Case – Circa 1894 – Collector’s Item
This Illinois Watch Co. Railroad King Hunt Case Pocket Watch offers a unique opportunity for collectors and watch enthusiasts. While not currently running, this watch presents in very nice condition. The hunt case closes securely with tight hinges, and measures approximately 43.15 mm in diameter and 13.00 mm thick. The inner back is marked “Guaranteed Elgin 14K – 20 Years” and the outer back is marked “Elgin 14K Commander”. A monogram, “A.T.B. ’95”, is engraved on the inner back. The outer cover features a tiny monogram. The case shows no dents, wear through, or damage. The dial remains bright, although the hour hand is slightly bent. The movement, with serial number 1248290, dates to 1894 and is classified as Grade 140, Class 7, Mod. 1, Size 6s, 7 Jewels. The watch itself measures approximately 32 mm in diameter. Sold as a repair item, this watch is priced to reflect its non-running condition and does not include a return or refund. Please examine all photos carefully for detailed condition information. Prices are firm and offer are not accepted. Shipping: The standard shipping rate applies to the first item, with each additional item typically $1. Due to eBay checkout limitations on combined shipping for immediate payment listings, any excess shipping charges will be refunded after the order ships. Exceptions may occur for larger or heavier items. Handling Time: 1 business day. Shipping is fast, secure, and includes careful packaging. Condition Accuracy: Please review all photos for exact condition details. Buyer Responsibility: Ask any questions before purchasing. Right to Cancel: Seller reserves the right to cancel bids or orders.