Illinois U S ARMY N Watch. SOLD

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This is an Illinois UINTED STATES ARMY model wristwatch issued to  US soldiers during WWI and then also during WWII. This one has an excellent nickel, semi-hermetically sealed case and a very good, aged black dial with most of  the radium in the numerals still intact.

Its 3/0 size, 17j movement is running fine and is guaranteed for one year plus ten days.

Reference: THE ILLINOIS WATCH & ITS HAMILTON YEARS: THE FINALE OF A GREAT AMERICAN WATCH COMPANY: Volume 3, Chapter 9, pp 1003-1007.