Bidspirit auction | Vintage Illinois Gold-Tone Automatic Men's

Vintage Illinois Gold-Tone Automatic Men's Wristwatch, Mid-20th Century - A vintage Illinois gold-tone automatic men's wristwatch, likely dating to the mid-20th century. The watch features a round case and a light-colored dial prominently marked ”ILLINOIS” above ”AUTOMATIC.” The dial displays Arabic numerals at 12, 2, and 6 o'clock, complemented by applied baton hour markers and a minute track. It is fitted with three hands, including a red-tipped sweep second hand. The case back is polished and exhibits a faint rectangular impression. The accompanying label indicates the watch ”runs.” Case diameter (excluding crown): 3.2 cm (1.25 inches) The watch is offered without a strap. The lugs and spring bars show wear and some green discoloration. The case and crystal exhibit surface wear and scratches. The polished case back has numerous scratches and a faint rectangular impression. The watch is stated to be in running condition. Burns in-house shipping is available. Pick up is Tuesday, Dec. 16 from 2pm to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB98