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Lot 6 · Fine Watches and Wristwatches

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

Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch

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Estimate
$1,000–$1,500 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Watches and Wristwatches, New York · 8 December 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-1975442
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, 8 Dec 2014, lot 6. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1975442.

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Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch, 60-hour Elinvar Bunn Special 161A, No.5510735. Bonhams, 8 Dec 2014, lot 6. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1975442.

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From the same sale Fine Watches and Wristwatches · Dec 2014

LotArtistEstimateResult
No. 34251, circa 1890 Henry Capt, Geneva. An 18K gold hunter cased minute repeating watch $3,000–$5,000
Lucida Model, No. 000760033, Circa 2010 Tiffany & Co. A Lady's 18k White Gold and Diamond-Set Wristwatch $4,000–$6,000
Ref:65345, Case No. 3684900 $1,500–$2,500
Movement No. 6680 by Ebel Watch Co., Inside Case No. G.1253-1 by Gera… Bulgari. An 18K yellow and white gold wristwatch $1,500–$2,000
Veritas, No. 8400154 Elgin. A fine gold filled railroad watch with Ferguson Dial $800–$1,200
Series III, No. 18229 E. Howard & Co., Boston. An 18K gold hunter cased watch $3,000–$5,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch Bunn Special, No.1973776 $812 Bonhams, Dec 2013
Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch Sangamo Special Model 13, Circa 1925 Bonhams, Dec 2020
Waltham. A Gold Hunter Cased Watch Am'n Watch Co., no 2737515 Bonhams, Dec 2016
Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch 60-hour Elinvar Bunn Special 161A, No.5510735 Bonhams, Dec 2016
Waltham. A Gold Hunter Cased Watch Am'n Watch Co., no 987154 Bonhams, Dec 2016
Waltham. A Gold Hunter Cased Watch P. S. Bartlett, second production run, Bonhams, May 2017
Illinois. A Fine Gold Filled Railroad Watch Bunn Special, No.2069357 Bonhams, Jun 2014
Waltham. A Gold Hunter Cased Watch Wm. Ellery, No. 1104545 Bonhams, Jun 2015

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