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Lot 1016 · Masterpieces of American Watch Making: Rare Watches from a Private Collection

Pennsylvania Special, No. 1742876

Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch

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Estimate
$6,000–$8,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Masterpieces of American Watch Making: Rare Watches from a Private Collection, New York · 12 June 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-1874498
Record
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Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch, Pennsylvania Special, No. 1742876. Bonhams, 12 Jun 2014, lot 1016. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1874498.

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Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch, Pennsylvania Special, No. 1742876. Bonhams, 12 Jun 2014, lot 1016. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1874498.

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From the same sale Masterpieces of American Watch Making: Rare Watches from a Private Collection · Jun 2014

LotArtistEstimateResult
American Watch Co., No. 501583 Waltham. A fine 18K gold open face watch $7,000–$9,000
American Watch Co., No. 501561 Waltham. A fine 18K gold open face watch and a key $7,000–$9,000
American Watch Co., No. 410479 Waltham. A fine 18K gold hunter cased watch $3,000–$5,000
American Watch Co., No. 410444 Waltham. A fine 18K gold hunter cased watch $4,000–$6,000
American Watch Co., No. 410435 Waltham. A very fine 18K gold hunter cased watch $4,000–$6,000
No. 1260484 $2,000–$4,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch Bunn Special, No. 1742962 $9,375 Bonhams, Jun 2014
Patek Philippe & Co.: An 18k Gold Wristwatch Ref. 1450, Manufactured in 1951 Christie's, Nov 2020
Patek Philippe & Co.: An 18k Gold Wristwatch Ref. 3434, Manufactured in 1962 Christie's, May 2021
Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch Chesapeake & Ohio Special, No. 1383386 Bonhams, Jun 2014
Patek Philippe & Co.: An 18k Gold Wristwatch Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Ref. 3516, Movement No. 794'1 Christie's, Nov 2013
Patek Philippe & Co.: An 18k Gold Wristwatch Ref. 3919, Movement No. 1’356’314, Case No. 2’829’844, Manuf Christie's, May 2024
Patek Philippe & Co.: An 18k Gold Wristwatch Calatrava Model, Ref. 3919J-015, Movement No. 1’897’968, Cas Christie's, May 2024
Patek Philippe & Co.: An 18k Gold Wristwatch Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Ref. 3919, Movement No. 1'848 Christie's, May 2013

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