Illinois Watch Open-face pocket watch, 17 jewels, circa 1918
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
circa 1918
Maker / issuer
Illinois Watch
Vintage Elgin National Watch Co. Vintage Pocket Watch, 17 Jewels, Size 16s, Open Face Case Marked Illinois Watch Case Co., Arrow, Circa 1918 Documented from an openly licensed real-object photograph on Wikimedia Commons; only the details stated by that source are recorded here. Remaining specifications are marked research required rather than estimated.
Physical characteristics
- Movement size
- 16 size (as described by the source)
Technical characteristics
- Jewel count
- 17 jewels (as described by the source)
Design
- Case type
- Open-face
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Escapement type not documented; requires movement examination or a horological reference.
- Serial-number dating, case dimensions and weight remain untranscribed.
- No catalogue reference number is asserted; standard horological catalogues have not been transcribed for this specimen.