Pocket Watch: 1925 Illinois Autocrat Pocket Watch & Chain

The watch has a good quality 17-jewel stem-winding movement which is working nicely. The movement has screw set jewels, raised gilded settings and Reed patent regulator. The watch measures 44mm diameter excluding the winding stem and the loop. The case is the 14k gold filled Autocrat model from the Keystone Watch Case Company. The case is in good condition, just one small indentation to the back. The back of the watch has initials. The acrylic lens is in good condition. The signed dial is in its original finish with with original blued steel hands, a textured centre with concentric circles and subsidiary seconds dial with original matching hand. The watch comes on a single chain, 42cm long including the T-bar and the clasp. The watch and chain come in a new presentation box. All prices include UK postage (excluding Northern Ireland). Please contact us before placing international orders so that we can advise of shipping prices and to see if customs regulations allow us to post watches to your country. The international buyer is responsible for paying any import duties and taxes. All of our watches are checked over before listing, and are also checked for accuracy which is usually within around +/- two to three minutes over 24 hours (unless otherwise stated), which is considered respectable for a vintage watch. We are a Vat registered company and all purchases are covered by Consumer Regulations. Credit / debit card purchases can be made over the telephone on 01386 750238 or you can proceed via the red 'Buy Now' button on each listing page. We are an on-line only business and do not have facilities for callers. Our offices are open from Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. With regards to appraisals / valuations, we receive a huge number of information requests each day and unfortunately do not have the manpower to deal with them all individually. Our advice would be to contact a local auctioneer for a full appraisal.