
Illinois Watch Co.

Research and Photos Provided by Richard Thomas. Illinois Bunn SpecialSerial #1256308Image Courtesy of Richard Thomas Illinois 18s, 21j, “Bunn Special”, s/n: 1256308, ca 1895: Undocumented Movement Marking? From 1894 (open.
Pictured: Grade 275 Burlington Movement, Courtesy of PWDB User v3ngence. When the Burlington Watch Company transitioned to exclusively selling 21-Jewel watches in 1916, the previous generation 12-Size Grade 274 was.

Pictured: Grade 107 “Burlington” Dial, c.1919. When the Burlington Watch Company introduced the new generation Grade 107 and Grade 108 Burlington watches in late 1916, it represented a strategic shift..
Pictured: Grade 107 Burlington Movement #3529031, c.1919. The Grade 107 Burlington was introduced by the Burlington Watch Company in October 1916. The movement featured premium traits such as a steel.

Pictured: Burlington Watch Company Advertisements, The Courier-Journal, September 10, 1916 (19 Jewels) and October 8, 1916 (21 Jewels). In October 1916, the Burlington Watch Company upgraded its 19-Jewel product line.
Pictured: Cover with “21 Jewels Exclusively,” c.1923 Burlington Watch Company Catalog. In October 1916, after nearly a decade of selling 19-Jewel watches via mail-order, the Burlington Watch Company upgraded their.
