NOS Vintage Illinois Ladies Art Deco Classic Watch 1920s

Up for sale is a NOS Vintage Illinois ladies Art Deco classic watch, dating to the 1920s. This elegant rectangular Illinois model is a beautiful example of early American dress watch design, featuring period-correct Art Deco styling, a finely proportioned case, and a delicate dial layout typical of the era. The watch is being sold for parts and repair. It is not currently running or holding time and will require a full service in order to function. No attempts have been made to repair or service the watch, and it is offered strictly as a restoration project. This example remains entirely original and is accompanied by its original Illinois presentation box and original hangtag, an exceptionally rare survival for a ladies watch of this age. It is fitted with its original fabric bracelet, paired with a gold-filled buckle, and the case is 14k gold filled. Physically, the watch presents in great condition, showing only light signs of handling and age consistent with careful storage over the decades. The case retains strong shape, the dial remains well preserved, and the overall presentation is excellent for an unserviced piece approaching a century old. The photos best describe its physical condition. The case size is approximately 18 mm x 26 mm, making it a perfectly proportioned example of a true Art Deco ladies wristwatch. Finding a 1920s Illinois ladies watch in New Old Stock condition, complete with its original box, hangtag, and bracelet, is extraordinarily uncommon. This is a standout restoration candidate and a highly desirable piece for collectors of early American and Art Deco timepieces. Key Details • Brand: Illinois • Era: 1920s • Case: 14k gold filled • Case Size: Approx. 18 mm x 26 mm • Movement: Mechanical (non-running; service required) • Bracelet: Original fabric bracelet with gold-filled buckle • Included: Original Illinois box and original hangtag • Status: Sold for parts and repair Ships carefully. Feel free to message me with any questions.