#171 • Illinois, Bunn Special 161A, 21J 60 Hour Elinvar

Part of 261105 - "W for Watches" Watches, Jewelry & Coins - October 29 - November 5 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)

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Bidding closes Nov 5, 2026 2:25 PM EST

APW - Illinois, Bunn Special, Grade 161A, 21J 60 Hour Elinvar, Type IIP marking, 16S, gold-filled OF original Model 118 "pyramid bow" case, Montgomery white enamel DS dial, SW-LS, fully capped lever escapement, mono-metallic balance with blued Elinvar hairspring, interrupted ray pattern nickel damascene, s#5568777. CONDITION: Mvt: Ticking very sluggishly with low amplitude on a full wind and stopping occasionally, overhaul needed, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, scattered micro-fine scratches; nearly flawless dial with very small surface nick above-right of center, very small edge nick under bezel at 11:30; fine hands with areas of oxide which are most notable to minute hand; case shows light wear, some scattered nicks and small marks to band and rear perimeter, very thin slivers of wear to brass to portions of band; bow pivots freely, crown shows light wear; clean plastic crystal. Estimate: $400 - $600 JH-77938

Illinois, Bunn Special 161A, 21J 60 Hour Elinvar