Illinois Watch Company
Illinois Watch Company Movement Cuts, 1890 Lapp & Flershem Catalog (Busiest House In America) Original catalogs are an invaluable primary source for understanding movement descriptions. Examining these resources can yield.
Guest Post By: Richard Thomas Figure 1: s/n 2541201 Beginning in 1911 and continuing through 1914, the Illinois Watch Co. introduced their new 16s, Model 9, Nickel Bridge movement. Year.
Recently, a member of The Pocket Watch Group on Facebook posted a question regarding his Illinois Watch Company pocket watch that correlates to "Grade 92" in the database. He immediately.
Pictured: Members and Guests at the Annual Meeting of the Michigan Retail Jewelers’ Association at Detroit, Jewelers’ Circular, July 1908. While the Burlington Watch Company strategically positioned itself in the.
![Private Label Trade Names on American Pocket Watches: “Burlington Watch Co.” Part 25: The “Burlington Special” Dial Variants img](https://blog.pocketwatchdatabase.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/BurlingtonSpecial-Dial-Whimsical-Variants-1024x1024.jpg)
Pictured: Burlington Special Fancy Glass Enamel Dial, c.1916 [Image Credit: Reddit User “IWasRightOnce”] While early “Burlington Special” watches were furnished with two standard dial options, surviving examples provide evidence that.
Pictured: Burlington Special Montgomery Dial, c.1914 During the early evolution of the “Burlington Special” watch, the Burlington Watch Company offered customers a small selection of dial options. Around 1910, the.
![Private Label Trade Names on American Pocket Watches: “Burlington Watch Co.” Part 22: The Standard “Burlington Special” Dial img](https://blog.pocketwatchdatabase.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/BurlingtonSpecial-Dial-Whimsical-Figures-1024x1024.jpg)