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Lot 35 · Fine Watches, Wristwatches & Clocks

60-hour Elinvar Bunn Special 161A, No.5510735

Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch

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Estimate
$2,200–$2,800 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Watches, Wristwatches & Clocks, New York · 12 December 2013
Record ID
TB-2026-2090163
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch, 60-hour Elinvar Bunn Special 161A, No.5510735. Bonhams, 12 Dec 2013, lot 35. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2090163.

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Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch, 60-hour Elinvar Bunn Special 161A, No.5510735. Bonhams, 12 Dec 2013, lot 35. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2090163.

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From the same sale Fine Watches, Wristwatches & Clocks · Dec 2013

LotArtistEstimateResult
P. S. Bartlett, No.4382027 Waltham. A 14K multi colored gold box hinge hunter cased watch and chain $2,500–$3,500
P. S. Bartlett, No.12044309 $1,800–$2,200
Stewart, No.3399566 Illinois. A 14K multicolored gold box hinge hunter cased watch $1,500–$2,000
Bunn Special, No.1448866 Illinois. A fine 14K engraved gold hunter cased watch $1,800–$2,200
Model 950B, No.S142, Railway Special Hamilton. A Gold Filled Railroad Watch $1,500–$2,500
Model 960, No.754026 Hamilton. A rare gold filled open face railroad watch $800–$1,200

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Patek Philippe & Co.: An 18k Gold Wristwatch Movement no. 191675, circa 1918 Bonhams, Jun 2016
Patek Philippe & Co.: An 18k Gold Wristwatch Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Movement No. 731931, Case No. Christie's, Jun 2004
Patek Philippe & Co.: An 18k Gold Wristwatch Ref.3546, Case no. 2739484, Movement no. 1223106, circa 1975 Bonhams, Dec 2012
Waltham. A Gold Hunter Cased Watch Appleton, Tracy & Co., no. 330362 Bonhams, Dec 2016
Patek Philippe & Co.: An 18k Gold Wristwatch Ref: 3544, Circa 1968 Bonhams, Jun 2018

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