Burlington Bull Dog 21J Railroad Pocket Watch Gr. 107 S16 Illinois 14k 1925+dial

Description: Normal 0 21 false false false PL X-NONE X-NONE I include a replacement dial in the set. Unfortunately, I don't know anything about this and I don't want to spoil anything. The watch works great, so I'm afraid to do it myself so as not to break something. If you know how, replace it yourself or take it to a specialist.About the clock face: This information comes from the seller of the dial:Burlington Bull Dog Pocket Watch Dial, Size 16, Double Sunk Montgomery Dial, NewThis is a brand new repro Burlington Bull Dog double sunk Montgomery Blind Man dial, size 16. It is in perfect condition. Replace your old cracked or dirty dial with this new one.About the watch: Burlington Bull Dog Pocket Watch-Size 16S, Approx. 1925. With greek key borders, porcelain watch face with second dial, 14K gold filled case, double roller and 21 jewels. Advertised as a watch specifically designed “for rough service.” With its sturdy, "dust-proof" case and large Arabic numbered dial, it appealed to customers that wanted a watch that looked more like a railroad watch even though it would not have qualified for service on most railroads (limited approval railroad grade). The Burlington “Bull Dog” represented one of the last watches sold by the Burlington Watch Company. Works. Porcelain face has some cracking. Look photo video and description: Around 1923, the Burlington Watch Company introduced the new Burlington “Bull Dog,” advertised as a watch specifically designed “for rough service.” The “Burlington Bull Dog” name was applied to the dial (and sometimes the case) and furnished with the standard Grade 107 movement used for other watches in the Burlington line. The c.1923 Burlington Watch Company Catalog described the Burlington “Bull Dog” as being fitted in a “14-Karat Gold Strata Case” (Gold-Filled) with a unique dust-proof design. The dial illustrated in the catalog is similar to the dials furnished with the Bunn Special movements that the Illinois Watch Company sold during this era. Other advertisements indicate that various dial designs were available, each featuring the “Burlington Bull Dog” name. The sturdy case and large Arabic dial appealed to customers that wanted a watch that looked more like a railroad watch even though it would not have qualified for service on most railroads. The Burlington “Bull Dog” represented one of the last watches sold by the Burlington Watch Company. Pocket Watches "Burlington Bull Dog" - these were usually on 21-jewel 16- size watches furnished in North American Watch Co. "Security" cases, have a screw back and bezel and an inner, snap-on back.From website "Pocket Watch Database:Illinois Watch Co. Grade: 107 Burlington Bulldog What is a Private Label? Manufacturer: Illinois Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Illinois Movement Serial Number: 4605066 Grade: 107 Model: 9 Class: 1 Estimated Production Year: 1925estimated production year of the movement within +/- 3 years"> Run Quantity: 1,000 Grade/Model Run: 64 of 71 Grade/Model Total Production: 88,000 Size: 16s Jewels: 21j Movement Configuration: Openface Hunting: The stem is at the 3:00 position, and the movement is meant to be mounted in a case that has a covering over the face. "Sidewinders" are hunting movements in openface cases."> Movement Finish: Nickel Movement Setting: Lever Plate: Bridge Plate Double Roller: Yes Barrel: Going Adjusted: Yes Adjusted to Position: Yes Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Railroad Grade: Limited Approval Dial Feet Locations: 17.5, 39.0, 58.0 Case Screw Locations: 3.0, 38.0 Case: Various Run ID: 11893.107G77.16S3862.169M699.O6639.L6956.21J1337 There are no returns. Be sure that you want buy this. You are buying what is in the picture. There is no box or certificate (Unless you see one of them in the photo then it is attached). It comes from a private collection bought at estate sales or garage sale.Just good condition. This item may contain blemishes, wear, rust, or other minor imperfections which gives each piece its one-of-a-kind character. You are purchasing a used item. There are no returns. If you have any questions or want more photos, please write message. AM NOT AN EXPERT ON ANY OF MY LISTED ITEMS. I TAKE SEVERAL PICTURES SO YOU CAN DETERMINE CONDITION AND USABILITY. ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING AND I WILL DO MY BEST TO ANSWER AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE. I AM NOT PERFECT AND THERE IS A POSSIBILITY I HAVE MISSED AN IMPORTANT DETAIL IN THE DESCRIPTION, WHICH IS NOT INTENTIONAL.

Price: 850 USD

Location: Simpsonville, South Carolina

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