Pocket Watch Auction
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Morris, IL 60450
Auction Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Bidding Starts: Friday Jan 15
Bidding Ends: Wednesday Mar 3
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Richard A. Olson & Assoc, Inc.

Contact: Dick or Erik
Phone: 815-942-4266
Email: olsonauction@live.com
Website: richardaolson.com

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Listing Terms and Conditions
LOCAL PICK UP AND SHIPPING AVAILABLE. Everything is sold "AS IS/WHERE IS" with no warranties, representation or guarantees expressed, implied or otherwise given. All sales are final. Conditions of Items Sold: a) All information is believed to be accurate, but the auction company shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness of or defect in any lot, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance will be made or sale set aside on account of any incorrectness, error in cataloging or any imperfection not noted. No deduction will be allowed on damaged articles as all goods being exposed for public exhibition are sold "as is" and without recourse. Richard A. Olson & Associates retains the right to govern goods and services sold to clients and to maintain the level and integrity of our business. RO & Assoc has the right to terminate the auction at any time; withdrawal from sale of any item; to sell at this auction items not listed; to group one of more lots into one or more selling lots or to subdivide into two lots or more selling lots. The auction company also reserves the right to sell all of the items listed in bulk. Payment: 1) All payments will be required to be paid for with the credit card on file after auction is complete unless other payment arrangements were made prior to close. 2) 10% Buyer's Premium rate will be charged to all winning bids in this auction. 3) Tax may apply. 4) Buyer specifically waves the right to dispute or deny payment for any purchases made with a credit card. 5) No items will be removed until they have been paid for. Purchaser is responsible for removal of all purchased goods. 6) All items must be picked up in the allotted time following the auction unless arrangements were made with the auction company prior to bidding. If items are not removed by this time they will be forfeited and/or sold for storage. This does not apply if the buyer chooses to have the items shipped. Loading & Removal: RO & Assoc does not lend, lease, or borrow any equipment, nor deliver sold goods. Buyer is responsible for their own removal of all items. Please bring any packing material and boxes that you may need. Please bring assistance to move heavy items to your vehicle and any tools for dismantling. Persons removing goods assume all risks of damage or loss to person and property and specifically release and indemnify the Auction Company from liability therefore. Neither the Auction Company nor his principal or seller shall be liable by reason of any defect in or condition of the premises in which the sale is held. Delinquent Accounts: The bidder that has not paid for, or has not removed their items from the auction site, will be subject to the cost of storage, trucking, re-sale, deficiency balances, collection fees, and any legal fees for recouping a loss due to the bidder's negligence. Reserves: Any and all items that RO & Assoc agrees to sell are subject to a reserve as per Illinois State Auction Law. Requiring a credit card to register ensures that you are not bidding against people who have no intention of purchasing the items. We are fully PCI complaint and have monthly security scans. Our software company provides the back-end to more auction companies than any other provider. We are also licensed with the State of Illinois Department of Business and Professional Regulation under Auction Business License #444.000512, Auctioneers Richard A. Olson License #440.000585 and Erik C. Olson License #441.001909. Providing the highest level of Professional Auctioneering Service for the past 50 years.
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Listing Information

LOTS START CLOSING: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 6:00 PM.

Pocket Watches from the John Georgoulakis Estate (Plainfield, IL).

View Catalog or Register to Bid:
www.richardaolson.hibid.com

POCKET WATCH AUCTION – ONLINE-ONLY

John had a large lifetime watch collection. There are several high jewel count watches in this auction including GOLD, STERLING and COIN SILVER. To date, we have sold close to 2000 pocket watches for the family. There are 3 remaining auctions [for this Estate] to take place the 1st Wednesday of the month through May 5, 2021.

DO THEY RUN?
Each of the watches are in working order, unless it is stated “does not run” in the Lot Description. Please refer to the Lot Description for additional watch information and notes regarding working condition or remarks. All watches are sold as-is. We do the best we can to provide you enough information to make a confident bid. We use pocketwatchdatabase.com for some information.

There is a 10% Buyers Premium added to the final bid. There is no credit card surcharge.

 

Owner: Estate of John Georgoulakis

LOTS WILL BEGIN TO CLOSE: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 6:00 PM.

Auction conducted by Richard A. Olson & Associates, Inc.
Auctioneers:
Dick Olson – IL License #440.000585
Erik Olson – IL License #441.001909
531 Bedford Rd, Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-4266
www.richardaolson.com

 

1
UNKNOWN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6/0s
UNKNOWN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6/0s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6/0s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = n/a; Serial# 222550; Additional Notes = Titania Warranted 14K Gold U.S. Assay case. Weight with movement = 0.59 oz or 16...

2
WALTHAM BROOCH WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1908 - 17j
WALTHAM BROOCH WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1908 - 17j - 6/0s; Grade = Ruby; Size = 6/0s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 17185752; Additional Notes = Keystone 14K Gold Case. Brooch marking PSCO on the back and eng...

3
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - STERLING - 1917 - 15j - 0s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - STERLING - 1917 - 15j - 0s; Grade = 355; Size = 0s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 19071333; Additional Notes = Sterling Silver Case. Moseley regulator, Bruguet hairspring. Hairline cra...

4
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 11j - 0s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 11j - 0s; Grade = 62; Size = 0s; Jewels = 11j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 6926643; Additional Notes = J.Boss 14K Gold Filled case guaranteed 25 years. Two-tone finish on movement. 3/4 spl...

5
COLUMBUS POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s
COLUMBUS POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = n/a; Serial# 189771; Additional Notes = Does NOT run. Does NOT wind. Ran for a short time, but then stopped. Warranted 14K U.S...

6
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 1896 - 11j - 6s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 1896 - 11j - 6s; Grade = 118; Size = 6s; Jewels = 11j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 6430260; Additional Notes = 14K Dueber Champion case. 3/4 plate with gilt finish. Case and dial in exce...

7
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1910 - 15j - 6s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1910 - 15j - 6s; Grade = 295; Size = 6s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 14765747; Additional Notes = Initials engraved on case cover. Bruguet hairspring. 3/4 plate with nickel finish.

8
KNICKERBOCKER POCKET WATCH - 6s
KNICKERBOCKER POCKET WATCH - 6s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# n/a; Additional Notes = Does NOT run. Hairspring is unravelled. No visable serial #, if any. Classified as a "Dollar W...

9
U.S. (WALTHAM, MASS) POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s
U.S. (WALTHAM, MASS) POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = n/a; Serial# 504299; Additional Notes = Criterion 14K Gold case. Missing crystal. "U.S. Watch Co, Waltham" marking...

10
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 18K GOLD? - 1880 - 7j - 10s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 18K GOLD? - 1880 - 7j - 10s; Grade = Dexter St; Size = 10s; Jewels = 7j; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 736776; Additional Notes = There is an "18" stamped on the inside case cover and no markings of guara...

11
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1947 - 21j - 10s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1947 - 21j - 10s; Grade = 921; Size = 10s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# H34384; Additional Notes = 21 Jewel. Beautiful dial with raised gold Arabic Numerals and matching gold hands...

12
BALL POCKET WATCH WITH BOX - 1927 - 19j - 12s
BALL POCKET WATCH WITH BOX - 1927 - 19j - 12s; Grade = Commerical Standard; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# B403506; Additional Notes = We're disappointed to report this watch is NOT in working c...

13
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 19j - 12s
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 19j - 12s; Grade = Series 6; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 1280468; Additional Notes = Adjusted 5 Positions and Temperature. Bridge plate. Double Roller. Bruguet...

14
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1928 - 23j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1928 - 23j - 12s; Grade = 922; Size = 12s; Jewels = 23j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3009616; Additional Notes = Does NOT run. Ran for about 10 seconds and then stopped. Most likely just needs ...

15
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1926 - 19j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1926 - 19j - 12s; Grade = 902; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3056273; Additional Notes = Reflective silver dial. Adjusted 5 Positions. Grade, Adjustments & Jewel marking...

16
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1935 - 21j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1935 - 21j - 12s; Grade = 904; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3064409; Additional Notes = 14K gold filled case. Adjusted 5 Positions & Temperature. Bridge Plate with nick...

17
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 17j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 17j - 12s; Grade = 912; Size = 12s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3428607; Additional Notes = Dial material is metal. Half/Hidden seconds dial. Model 2. 3/4 plate with nickel...

18
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1918 - 19j - 12s
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1918 - 19j - 12s; Grade = 406; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3369312; Additional Notes = Adjusted 3 Positions and Temperature. Bridge plate with nickel finish. Double Ro...

19
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1923 - 17j - 12s
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1923 - 17j - 12s; Grade = 405; Size = 12s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 4265557; Additional Notes = Pendant wind and runs, but we were unable to "set" the movement. Adjusted 3 Posi...

20
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - TIME KING - 1926 - 21j
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - TIME KING - 1926 - 21j - 12s; Grade = Time King; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 4798131; Additional Notes = 14K Gold Filled 6-Sided Case. Adjusted 3 Positions and Tempera...

21
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j - 12s; Grade = Studebaker; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 1197356; Additional Notes = Studebaker marking on the movement and the dial. Model 1. ...

22
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 12s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 12s; Grade = 225; Size = 12s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 18311403; Additional Notes = Full case. 3/4 plate, nickel finish. Bruguet hairspring.

23
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 21j - 12s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 21j - 12s; Grade = 221; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 29296421; Additional Notes = "Colonial Riverside" markings on the movement. Main Wheel Jeweled. Dial shows da...

24
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH IN WOOD BOX - 1909 - 17j
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH IN WOOD BOX - 1909 - 17j - 16s; Grade = Series 3; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 923476; Additional Notes = Original Wood Box with paperwork matching case & movement number...

25
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1885 - 15j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1885 - 15j - 16s; Grade = 50; Size = 16s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Convertible; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 1683733; Additional Notes = Coin Silver case. Railroad Grade. Moseley regulator, Bruguet hairspring. Very nice ...

26
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1906 - 17j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1906 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 241; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 12253034; Additional Notes = Private Label marking on the dial "C.D. Peacock". Model 6. 3-Finger Straight Plate ...

27
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 17j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 382; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 17981291; Additional Notes = Fancy dial in excellent condition. 3-Finger Bridge plate with nickel finish. Mosel...

28
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1925 - 21j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1925 - 21j - 16s; Grade = B.W. Raymond; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 27702037; Additional Notes = "Elgin R.R." marking on the stem. Railroad Grade. 12K gold filled case. Adj...

29
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - BURLINGTON - 1921 - 21j
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - BURLINGTON - 1921 - 21j - 16s; Grade = 107; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 3818674; Additional Notes = Private Label Movement markings include: Burlington Watch Co, Chicago...

30
ILLINIOIS POCKET WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1925 - 17j
ILLINIOIS POCKET WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1925 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 305; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 4678222; Additional Notes = 14K 585/1000 marking on the case. 14K gold contains 58.3% pure g...

31
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 16s
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 212; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 744379; Additional Notes = Fancy gold dial. Dust cover has initials engraved? Three initials on the outer cas...

32
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1919 - 21j - 16s
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1919 - 21j - 16s; Grade = 227; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 927844; Additional Notes = Railroad Grade. 10K gold filled case. Damage & wear is evident around the edge of...

33
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j - 16s; Grade = Studebaker; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 1181910; Additional Notes = Studebaker marking on the movement and the dial. Model 2. ...

34
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1875 - 7j - 18s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1875 - 7j - 18s; Grade = T.M. Avery; Size = 18s; Jewels = 7j; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 402820; Additional Notes = Coin Silver Case. Pocketwatchdatabase.com lists this as size 17s. We are grouping it ...

35
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 15j - 18s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 15j - 18s; Grade = B.W. Raymond; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 5687871; Additional Notes = Railroad Grade. Adjusted to Position, Temperature and Isochronism. Pendant wi...

36
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1899 - 17j - 18s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1899 - 17j - 18s; Grade = B.W. Raymond; Size = 18s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 7660326; Additional Notes = Coin Silver Case. Railroad Grade. Dust cover engraved "1872 - Mar 25, 1922". ...

37
HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1878 - 15j - 18s
HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1878 - 15j - 18s; Grade = n/a; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 97298; Additional Notes = Very early Hapden (1st or 2nd year). Private Label "F. Scholer - Chicago, ILL" marking ...

38
HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1891 - 15j - 18s
HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1891 - 15j - 18s; Grade = John C. Dueber; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 693721; Additional Notes = Does NOT run continuously. Winds and runs for a short time and then stops....

39
LONGINES POCKET WATCH - 1867 - 18s
LONGINES POCKET WATCH - 1867 - 18s; Grade = Agassiz; Size = 18s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = n/a; Serial# 18964; Additional Notes = 1st Year Longines Pocket Watch according to Longines.com website. "Geo. Agassiz" marking...

40
ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - PVT LABEL PONTIAC, IL
ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - PVT LABEL PONTIAC, IL - 1876 - 9j - 18s; Grade = Private Label; Size = 18s; Jewels = 9j; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 85005; Additional Notes = The private label markings on the movement is "Caldwell ...

41
ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - 1888 - 15j - 18s
ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - 1888 - 15j - 18s; Grade = 85; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = n/a; Serial# 325850; Additional Notes = Full plate with gilt finish. Vary small crack near the 7. Edge blemish at 11. Acryl...

42
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1901 - 21j - 18s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1901 - 21j - 18s; Grade = Crescent St; Size = 18s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 11071461; Additional Notes = Porcelain enamal dial in very good condition. Flip out movement. Adjusted ...

43
TIFFANY & CO - WALTHAM 8 DAY WATCH - 1920 - 37s
TIFFANY & CO - WALTHAM 8 DAY WATCH - 1920 - 7j - 37s; Grade = 8 DAY; Size = 37s; Jewels = 7j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 23561693; Additional Notes = Does NOT run continuously. Winds and runs for a short time but sto...

44
CARTIER DESK/TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK
CARTIER DESK/TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = Two number markings on the back case = 7507 & 04387. Cartier Paris and Swiss Made marking on back cover. Two Cabochon Sap...

45
(10) PORCELAIN POCKET WATCH DIALS
(10) PORCELAIN POCKET WATCH DIALS; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = Various sizes and manufacturers (mostly Elgin and Waltham).

46
(3) POCKET WATCH CASES - 18s (one silver)
(3) POCKET WATCH CASES - 18s (one silver); Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = Three 18s Pocket Watch Cases. One is Silver with crystal and 3oz marking along with hallmarks and Jewelers ephe...

47
(2) POCKET WATCH CASES - 16s
(2) POCKET WATCH CASES - 16s; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = One Silverode case with raised crystal. One Keystone base metal case with no crystal.

48
(4) POCKET WATCH CASES - 8s & 12s
(4) POCKET WATCH CASES - 8s & 12s; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = We believe 3 of the cases to be 12s and one an 8s. All have crystals and open properly. Two are Silver weighing 3.2 oun...

Auction License: 444.000512, 440.000585, 441.001909, 478.009870, 471.000858, 475.186146
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Richard A. Olson & Assoc, Inc.

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Contact: Dick or Erik
Phone: 815-942-4266
Sale Location
531 W Bedford Rd
Morris, IL 60450
Sale Dates and Times
Sale Terms and Conditions
LOCAL PICK UP AND SHIPPING AVAILABLE. Everything is sold "AS IS/WHERE IS" with no warranties, representation or guarantees expressed, implied or otherwise given. All sales are final. Conditions of Items Sold: a) All information is believed to be accurate, but the auction company shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness of or defect in any lot, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance will be made or sale set aside on account of any incorrectness, error in cataloging or any imperfection not noted. No deduction will be allowed on damaged articles as all goods being exposed for public exhibition are sold "as is" and without recourse. Richard A. Olson & Associates retains the right to govern goods and services sold to clients and to maintain the level and integrity of our business. RO & Assoc has the right to terminate the auction at any time; withdrawal from sale of any item; to sell at this auction items not listed; to group one of more lots into one or more selling lots or to subdivide into two lots or more selling lots. The auction company also reserves the right to sell all of the items listed in bulk. Payment: 1) All payments will be required to be paid for with the credit card on file after auction is complete unless other payment arrangements were made prior to close. 2) 10% Buyer's Premium rate will be charged to all winning bids in this auction. 3) Tax may apply. 4) Buyer specifically waves the right to dispute or deny payment for any purchases made with a credit card. 5) No items will be removed until they have been paid for. Purchaser is responsible for removal of all purchased goods. 6) All items must be picked up in the allotted time following the auction unless arrangements were made with the auction company prior to bidding. If items are not removed by this time they will be forfeited and/or sold for storage. This does not apply if the buyer chooses to have the items shipped. Loading & Removal: RO & Assoc does not lend, lease, or borrow any equipment, nor deliver sold goods. Buyer is responsible for their own removal of all items. Please bring any packing material and boxes that you may need. Please bring assistance to move heavy items to your vehicle and any tools for dismantling. Persons removing goods assume all risks of damage or loss to person and property and specifically release and indemnify the Auction Company from liability therefore. Neither the Auction Company nor his principal or seller shall be liable by reason of any defect in or condition of the premises in which the sale is held. Delinquent Accounts: The bidder that has not paid for, or has not removed their items from the auction site, will be subject to the cost of storage, trucking, re-sale, deficiency balances, collection fees, and any legal fees for recouping a loss due to the bidder's negligence. Reserves: Any and all items that RO & Assoc agrees to sell are subject to a reserve as per Illinois State Auction Law. Requiring a credit card to register ensures that you are not bidding against people who have no intention of purchasing the items. We are fully PCI complaint and have monthly security scans. Our software company provides the back-end to more auction companies than any other provider. We are also licensed with the State of Illinois Department of Business and Professional Regulation under Auction Business License #444.000512, Auctioneers Richard A. Olson License #440.000585 and Erik C. Olson License #441.001909. Providing the highest level of Professional Auctioneering Service for the past 50 years.
Listing Details

LOTS START CLOSING: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 6:00 PM.

Pocket Watches from the John Georgoulakis Estate (Plainfield, IL).

View Catalog or Register to Bid:
www.richardaolson.hibid.com

POCKET WATCH AUCTION – ONLINE-ONLY

John had a large lifetime watch collection. There are several high jewel count watches in this auction including GOLD, STERLING and COIN SILVER. To date, we have sold close to 2000 pocket watches for the family. There are 3 remaining auctions [for this Estate] to take place the 1st Wednesday of the month through May 5, 2021.

DO THEY RUN?
Each of the watches are in working order, unless it is stated “does not run” in the Lot Description. Please refer to the Lot Description for additional watch information and notes regarding working condition or remarks. All watches are sold as-is. We do the best we can to provide you enough information to make a confident bid. We use pocketwatchdatabase.com for some information.

There is a 10% Buyers Premium added to the final bid. There is no credit card surcharge.

 

Owner: Estate of John Georgoulakis

LOTS WILL BEGIN TO CLOSE: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 6:00 PM.

Auction conducted by Richard A. Olson & Associates, Inc.
Auctioneers:
Dick Olson – IL License #440.000585
Erik Olson – IL License #441.001909
531 Bedford Rd, Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-4266
www.richardaolson.com

 

1
UNKNOWN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6/0s
UNKNOWN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6/0s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6/0s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = n/a; Serial# 222550; Additional Notes = Titania Warranted 14K Gold U.S. Assay case. Weight with movement = 0.59 oz or 16...

2
WALTHAM BROOCH WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1908 - 17j
WALTHAM BROOCH WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1908 - 17j - 6/0s; Grade = Ruby; Size = 6/0s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 17185752; Additional Notes = Keystone 14K Gold Case. Brooch marking PSCO on the back and eng...

3
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - STERLING - 1917 - 15j - 0s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - STERLING - 1917 - 15j - 0s; Grade = 355; Size = 0s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 19071333; Additional Notes = Sterling Silver Case. Moseley regulator, Bruguet hairspring. Hairline cra...

4
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 11j - 0s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 11j - 0s; Grade = 62; Size = 0s; Jewels = 11j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 6926643; Additional Notes = J.Boss 14K Gold Filled case guaranteed 25 years. Two-tone finish on movement. 3/4 spl...

5
COLUMBUS POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s
COLUMBUS POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = n/a; Serial# 189771; Additional Notes = Does NOT run. Does NOT wind. Ran for a short time, but then stopped. Warranted 14K U.S...

6
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 1896 - 11j - 6s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 1896 - 11j - 6s; Grade = 118; Size = 6s; Jewels = 11j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 6430260; Additional Notes = 14K Dueber Champion case. 3/4 plate with gilt finish. Case and dial in exce...

7
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1910 - 15j - 6s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1910 - 15j - 6s; Grade = 295; Size = 6s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 14765747; Additional Notes = Initials engraved on case cover. Bruguet hairspring. 3/4 plate with nickel finish.

8
KNICKERBOCKER POCKET WATCH - 6s
KNICKERBOCKER POCKET WATCH - 6s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# n/a; Additional Notes = Does NOT run. Hairspring is unravelled. No visable serial #, if any. Classified as a "Dollar W...

9
U.S. (WALTHAM, MASS) POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s
U.S. (WALTHAM, MASS) POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = n/a; Serial# 504299; Additional Notes = Criterion 14K Gold case. Missing crystal. "U.S. Watch Co, Waltham" marking...

10
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 18K GOLD? - 1880 - 7j - 10s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 18K GOLD? - 1880 - 7j - 10s; Grade = Dexter St; Size = 10s; Jewels = 7j; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 736776; Additional Notes = There is an "18" stamped on the inside case cover and no markings of guara...

11
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1947 - 21j - 10s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1947 - 21j - 10s; Grade = 921; Size = 10s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# H34384; Additional Notes = 21 Jewel. Beautiful dial with raised gold Arabic Numerals and matching gold hands...

12
BALL POCKET WATCH WITH BOX - 1927 - 19j - 12s
BALL POCKET WATCH WITH BOX - 1927 - 19j - 12s; Grade = Commerical Standard; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# B403506; Additional Notes = We're disappointed to report this watch is NOT in working c...

13
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 19j - 12s
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 19j - 12s; Grade = Series 6; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 1280468; Additional Notes = Adjusted 5 Positions and Temperature. Bridge plate. Double Roller. Bruguet...

14
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1928 - 23j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1928 - 23j - 12s; Grade = 922; Size = 12s; Jewels = 23j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3009616; Additional Notes = Does NOT run. Ran for about 10 seconds and then stopped. Most likely just needs ...

15
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1926 - 19j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1926 - 19j - 12s; Grade = 902; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3056273; Additional Notes = Reflective silver dial. Adjusted 5 Positions. Grade, Adjustments & Jewel marking...

16
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1935 - 21j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1935 - 21j - 12s; Grade = 904; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3064409; Additional Notes = 14K gold filled case. Adjusted 5 Positions & Temperature. Bridge Plate with nick...

17
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 17j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 17j - 12s; Grade = 912; Size = 12s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3428607; Additional Notes = Dial material is metal. Half/Hidden seconds dial. Model 2. 3/4 plate with nickel...

18
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1918 - 19j - 12s
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1918 - 19j - 12s; Grade = 406; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3369312; Additional Notes = Adjusted 3 Positions and Temperature. Bridge plate with nickel finish. Double Ro...

19
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1923 - 17j - 12s
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1923 - 17j - 12s; Grade = 405; Size = 12s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 4265557; Additional Notes = Pendant wind and runs, but we were unable to "set" the movement. Adjusted 3 Posi...

20
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - TIME KING - 1926 - 21j
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - TIME KING - 1926 - 21j - 12s; Grade = Time King; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 4798131; Additional Notes = 14K Gold Filled 6-Sided Case. Adjusted 3 Positions and Tempera...

21
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j - 12s; Grade = Studebaker; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 1197356; Additional Notes = Studebaker marking on the movement and the dial. Model 1. ...

22
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 12s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 12s; Grade = 225; Size = 12s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 18311403; Additional Notes = Full case. 3/4 plate, nickel finish. Bruguet hairspring.

23
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 21j - 12s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 21j - 12s; Grade = 221; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 29296421; Additional Notes = "Colonial Riverside" markings on the movement. Main Wheel Jeweled. Dial shows da...

24
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH IN WOOD BOX - 1909 - 17j
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH IN WOOD BOX - 1909 - 17j - 16s; Grade = Series 3; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 923476; Additional Notes = Original Wood Box with paperwork matching case & movement number...

25
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1885 - 15j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1885 - 15j - 16s; Grade = 50; Size = 16s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Convertible; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 1683733; Additional Notes = Coin Silver case. Railroad Grade. Moseley regulator, Bruguet hairspring. Very nice ...

26
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1906 - 17j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1906 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 241; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 12253034; Additional Notes = Private Label marking on the dial "C.D. Peacock". Model 6. 3-Finger Straight Plate ...

27
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 17j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 382; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 17981291; Additional Notes = Fancy dial in excellent condition. 3-Finger Bridge plate with nickel finish. Mosel...

28
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1925 - 21j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1925 - 21j - 16s; Grade = B.W. Raymond; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 27702037; Additional Notes = "Elgin R.R." marking on the stem. Railroad Grade. 12K gold filled case. Adj...

29
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - BURLINGTON - 1921 - 21j
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - BURLINGTON - 1921 - 21j - 16s; Grade = 107; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 3818674; Additional Notes = Private Label Movement markings include: Burlington Watch Co, Chicago...

30
ILLINIOIS POCKET WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1925 - 17j
ILLINIOIS POCKET WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1925 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 305; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 4678222; Additional Notes = 14K 585/1000 marking on the case. 14K gold contains 58.3% pure g...

31
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 16s
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 212; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 744379; Additional Notes = Fancy gold dial. Dust cover has initials engraved? Three initials on the outer cas...

32
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1919 - 21j - 16s
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1919 - 21j - 16s; Grade = 227; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 927844; Additional Notes = Railroad Grade. 10K gold filled case. Damage & wear is evident around the edge of...

33
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j - 16s; Grade = Studebaker; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 1181910; Additional Notes = Studebaker marking on the movement and the dial. Model 2. ...

34
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1875 - 7j - 18s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1875 - 7j - 18s; Grade = T.M. Avery; Size = 18s; Jewels = 7j; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 402820; Additional Notes = Coin Silver Case. Pocketwatchdatabase.com lists this as size 17s. We are grouping it ...

35
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 15j - 18s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 15j - 18s; Grade = B.W. Raymond; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 5687871; Additional Notes = Railroad Grade. Adjusted to Position, Temperature and Isochronism. Pendant wi...

36
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1899 - 17j - 18s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1899 - 17j - 18s; Grade = B.W. Raymond; Size = 18s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 7660326; Additional Notes = Coin Silver Case. Railroad Grade. Dust cover engraved "1872 - Mar 25, 1922". ...

37
HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1878 - 15j - 18s
HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1878 - 15j - 18s; Grade = n/a; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 97298; Additional Notes = Very early Hapden (1st or 2nd year). Private Label "F. Scholer - Chicago, ILL" marking ...

38
HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1891 - 15j - 18s
HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1891 - 15j - 18s; Grade = John C. Dueber; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 693721; Additional Notes = Does NOT run continuously. Winds and runs for a short time and then stops....

39
LONGINES POCKET WATCH - 1867 - 18s
LONGINES POCKET WATCH - 1867 - 18s; Grade = Agassiz; Size = 18s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = n/a; Serial# 18964; Additional Notes = 1st Year Longines Pocket Watch according to Longines.com website. "Geo. Agassiz" marking...

40
ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - PVT LABEL PONTIAC, IL
ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - PVT LABEL PONTIAC, IL - 1876 - 9j - 18s; Grade = Private Label; Size = 18s; Jewels = 9j; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 85005; Additional Notes = The private label markings on the movement is "Caldwell ...

41
ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - 1888 - 15j - 18s
ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - 1888 - 15j - 18s; Grade = 85; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = n/a; Serial# 325850; Additional Notes = Full plate with gilt finish. Vary small crack near the 7. Edge blemish at 11. Acryl...

42
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1901 - 21j - 18s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1901 - 21j - 18s; Grade = Crescent St; Size = 18s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 11071461; Additional Notes = Porcelain enamal dial in very good condition. Flip out movement. Adjusted ...

43
TIFFANY & CO - WALTHAM 8 DAY WATCH - 1920 - 37s
TIFFANY & CO - WALTHAM 8 DAY WATCH - 1920 - 7j - 37s; Grade = 8 DAY; Size = 37s; Jewels = 7j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 23561693; Additional Notes = Does NOT run continuously. Winds and runs for a short time but sto...

44
CARTIER DESK/TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK
CARTIER DESK/TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = Two number markings on the back case = 7507 & 04387. Cartier Paris and Swiss Made marking on back cover. Two Cabochon Sap...

45
(10) PORCELAIN POCKET WATCH DIALS
(10) PORCELAIN POCKET WATCH DIALS; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = Various sizes and manufacturers (mostly Elgin and Waltham).

46
(3) POCKET WATCH CASES - 18s (one silver)
(3) POCKET WATCH CASES - 18s (one silver); Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = Three 18s Pocket Watch Cases. One is Silver with crystal and 3oz marking along with hallmarks and Jewelers ephe...

47
(2) POCKET WATCH CASES - 16s
(2) POCKET WATCH CASES - 16s; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = One Silverode case with raised crystal. One Keystone base metal case with no crystal.

48
(4) POCKET WATCH CASES - 8s & 12s
(4) POCKET WATCH CASES - 8s & 12s; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = We believe 3 of the cases to be 12s and one an 8s. All have crystals and open properly. Two are Silver weighing 3.2 oun...
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Auction Date(s)
Bidding Starts: Friday Jan 15
Bidding Ends: Wednesday Mar 3
Auction Location

Morris, IL 60450
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Richard A. Olson & Assoc, Inc.

Contact: Dick or Erik
Phone: 815-942-4266
Website: richardaolson.com

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LOTS START CLOSING: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 6:00 PM.

Pocket Watches from the John Georgoulakis Estate (Plainfield, IL).

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POCKET WATCH AUCTION – ONLINE-ONLY

John had a large lifetime watch collection. There are several high jewel count watches in this auction including GOLD, STERLING and COIN SILVER. To date, we have sold close to 2000 pocket watches for the family. There are 3 remaining auctions [for this Estate] to take place the 1st Wednesday of the month through May 5, 2021.

DO THEY RUN?
Each of the watches are in working order, unless it is stated “does not run” in the Lot Description. Please refer to the Lot Description for additional watch information and notes regarding working condition or remarks. All watches are sold as-is. We do the best we can to provide you enough information to make a confident bid. We use pocketwatchdatabase.com for some information.

There is a 10% Buyers Premium added to the final bid. There is no credit card surcharge.

 

Owner: Estate of John Georgoulakis

LOTS WILL BEGIN TO CLOSE: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 6:00 PM.

Auction conducted by Richard A. Olson & Associates, Inc.
Auctioneers:
Dick Olson – IL License #440.000585
Erik Olson – IL License #441.001909
531 Bedford Rd, Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-4266
www.richardaolson.com

 

1
UNKNOWN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6/0s
UNKNOWN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6/0s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6/0s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = n/a; Serial# 222550; Additional Notes = Titania Warranted 14K Gold U.S. Assay case. Weight with movement = 0.59 oz or 16...

2
WALTHAM BROOCH WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1908 - 17j
WALTHAM BROOCH WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1908 - 17j - 6/0s; Grade = Ruby; Size = 6/0s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 17185752; Additional Notes = Keystone 14K Gold Case. Brooch marking PSCO on the back and eng...

3
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - STERLING - 1917 - 15j - 0s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - STERLING - 1917 - 15j - 0s; Grade = 355; Size = 0s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 19071333; Additional Notes = Sterling Silver Case. Moseley regulator, Bruguet hairspring. Hairline cra...

4
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 11j - 0s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 11j - 0s; Grade = 62; Size = 0s; Jewels = 11j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 6926643; Additional Notes = J.Boss 14K Gold Filled case guaranteed 25 years. Two-tone finish on movement. 3/4 spl...

5
COLUMBUS POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s
COLUMBUS POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = n/a; Serial# 189771; Additional Notes = Does NOT run. Does NOT wind. Ran for a short time, but then stopped. Warranted 14K U.S...

6
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 1896 - 11j - 6s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 1896 - 11j - 6s; Grade = 118; Size = 6s; Jewels = 11j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 6430260; Additional Notes = 14K Dueber Champion case. 3/4 plate with gilt finish. Case and dial in exce...

7
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1910 - 15j - 6s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1910 - 15j - 6s; Grade = 295; Size = 6s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 14765747; Additional Notes = Initials engraved on case cover. Bruguet hairspring. 3/4 plate with nickel finish.

8
KNICKERBOCKER POCKET WATCH - 6s
KNICKERBOCKER POCKET WATCH - 6s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# n/a; Additional Notes = Does NOT run. Hairspring is unravelled. No visable serial #, if any. Classified as a "Dollar W...

9
U.S. (WALTHAM, MASS) POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s
U.S. (WALTHAM, MASS) POCKET WATCH - 14K GOLD - 6s; Grade = n/a; Size = 6s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = n/a; Serial# 504299; Additional Notes = Criterion 14K Gold case. Missing crystal. "U.S. Watch Co, Waltham" marking...

10
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 18K GOLD? - 1880 - 7j - 10s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 18K GOLD? - 1880 - 7j - 10s; Grade = Dexter St; Size = 10s; Jewels = 7j; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 736776; Additional Notes = There is an "18" stamped on the inside case cover and no markings of guara...

11
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1947 - 21j - 10s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1947 - 21j - 10s; Grade = 921; Size = 10s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# H34384; Additional Notes = 21 Jewel. Beautiful dial with raised gold Arabic Numerals and matching gold hands...

12
BALL POCKET WATCH WITH BOX - 1927 - 19j - 12s
BALL POCKET WATCH WITH BOX - 1927 - 19j - 12s; Grade = Commerical Standard; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# B403506; Additional Notes = We're disappointed to report this watch is NOT in working c...

13
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 19j - 12s
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 19j - 12s; Grade = Series 6; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 1280468; Additional Notes = Adjusted 5 Positions and Temperature. Bridge plate. Double Roller. Bruguet...

14
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1928 - 23j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1928 - 23j - 12s; Grade = 922; Size = 12s; Jewels = 23j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3009616; Additional Notes = Does NOT run. Ran for about 10 seconds and then stopped. Most likely just needs ...

15
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1926 - 19j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1926 - 19j - 12s; Grade = 902; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3056273; Additional Notes = Reflective silver dial. Adjusted 5 Positions. Grade, Adjustments & Jewel marking...

16
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1935 - 21j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1935 - 21j - 12s; Grade = 904; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3064409; Additional Notes = 14K gold filled case. Adjusted 5 Positions & Temperature. Bridge Plate with nick...

17
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 17j - 12s
HAMILTON POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 17j - 12s; Grade = 912; Size = 12s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3428607; Additional Notes = Dial material is metal. Half/Hidden seconds dial. Model 2. 3/4 plate with nickel...

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ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1918 - 19j - 12s
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1918 - 19j - 12s; Grade = 406; Size = 12s; Jewels = 19j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 3369312; Additional Notes = Adjusted 3 Positions and Temperature. Bridge plate with nickel finish. Double Ro...

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ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1923 - 17j - 12s
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - 1923 - 17j - 12s; Grade = 405; Size = 12s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 4265557; Additional Notes = Pendant wind and runs, but we were unable to "set" the movement. Adjusted 3 Posi...

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ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - TIME KING - 1926 - 21j
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - TIME KING - 1926 - 21j - 12s; Grade = Time King; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 4798131; Additional Notes = 14K Gold Filled 6-Sided Case. Adjusted 3 Positions and Tempera...

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SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j - 12s; Grade = Studebaker; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 1197356; Additional Notes = Studebaker marking on the movement and the dial. Model 1. ...

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WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 12s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 12s; Grade = 225; Size = 12s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 18311403; Additional Notes = Full case. 3/4 plate, nickel finish. Bruguet hairspring.

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WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 21j - 12s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1936 - 21j - 12s; Grade = 221; Size = 12s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 29296421; Additional Notes = "Colonial Riverside" markings on the movement. Main Wheel Jeweled. Dial shows da...

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E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH IN WOOD BOX - 1909 - 17j
E. HOWARD POCKET WATCH IN WOOD BOX - 1909 - 17j - 16s; Grade = Series 3; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 923476; Additional Notes = Original Wood Box with paperwork matching case & movement number...

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ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1885 - 15j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1885 - 15j - 16s; Grade = 50; Size = 16s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Convertible; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 1683733; Additional Notes = Coin Silver case. Railroad Grade. Moseley regulator, Bruguet hairspring. Very nice ...

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ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1906 - 17j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1906 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 241; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 12253034; Additional Notes = Private Label marking on the dial "C.D. Peacock". Model 6. 3-Finger Straight Plate ...

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ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 17j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1914 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 382; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 17981291; Additional Notes = Fancy dial in excellent condition. 3-Finger Bridge plate with nickel finish. Mosel...

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ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1925 - 21j - 16s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1925 - 21j - 16s; Grade = B.W. Raymond; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 27702037; Additional Notes = "Elgin R.R." marking on the stem. Railroad Grade. 12K gold filled case. Adj...

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ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - BURLINGTON - 1921 - 21j
ILLINOIS POCKET WATCH - BURLINGTON - 1921 - 21j - 16s; Grade = 107; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 3818674; Additional Notes = Private Label Movement markings include: Burlington Watch Co, Chicago...

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ILLINIOIS POCKET WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1925 - 17j
ILLINIOIS POCKET WATCH - 14K 585 GOLD - 1925 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 305; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 4678222; Additional Notes = 14K 585/1000 marking on the case. 14K gold contains 58.3% pure g...

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SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 16s
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1912 - 17j - 16s; Grade = 212; Size = 16s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 744379; Additional Notes = Fancy gold dial. Dust cover has initials engraved? Three initials on the outer cas...

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SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1919 - 21j - 16s
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - 1919 - 21j - 16s; Grade = 227; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 927844; Additional Notes = Railroad Grade. 10K gold filled case. Damage & wear is evident around the edge of...

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SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j
SOUTH BEND POCKET WATCH - STUDEBAKER - 1927 - 21j - 16s; Grade = Studebaker; Size = 16s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = Y; Serial# 1181910; Additional Notes = Studebaker marking on the movement and the dial. Model 2. ...

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ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1875 - 7j - 18s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1875 - 7j - 18s; Grade = T.M. Avery; Size = 18s; Jewels = 7j; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 402820; Additional Notes = Coin Silver Case. Pocketwatchdatabase.com lists this as size 17s. We are grouping it ...

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ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 15j - 18s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1895 - 15j - 18s; Grade = B.W. Raymond; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 5687871; Additional Notes = Railroad Grade. Adjusted to Position, Temperature and Isochronism. Pendant wi...

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ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1899 - 17j - 18s
ELGIN POCKET WATCH - 1899 - 17j - 18s; Grade = B.W. Raymond; Size = 18s; Jewels = 17j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 7660326; Additional Notes = Coin Silver Case. Railroad Grade. Dust cover engraved "1872 - Mar 25, 1922". ...

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HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1878 - 15j - 18s
HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1878 - 15j - 18s; Grade = n/a; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 97298; Additional Notes = Very early Hapden (1st or 2nd year). Private Label "F. Scholer - Chicago, ILL" marking ...

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HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1891 - 15j - 18s
HAMPDEN POCKET WATCH - 1891 - 15j - 18s; Grade = John C. Dueber; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 693721; Additional Notes = Does NOT run continuously. Winds and runs for a short time and then stops....

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LONGINES POCKET WATCH - 1867 - 18s
LONGINES POCKET WATCH - 1867 - 18s; Grade = Agassiz; Size = 18s; Jewels = n/a; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = n/a; Serial# 18964; Additional Notes = 1st Year Longines Pocket Watch according to Longines.com website. "Geo. Agassiz" marking...

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ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - PVT LABEL PONTIAC, IL
ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - PVT LABEL PONTIAC, IL - 1876 - 9j - 18s; Grade = Private Label; Size = 18s; Jewels = 9j; Mvmt Config = Either; Mvmt Set = Key; Adj = N; Serial# 85005; Additional Notes = The private label markings on the movement is "Caldwell ...

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ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - 1888 - 15j - 18s
ROCKFORD POCKET WATCH - 1888 - 15j - 18s; Grade = 85; Size = 18s; Jewels = 15j; Mvmt Config = Hunting; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = n/a; Serial# 325850; Additional Notes = Full plate with gilt finish. Vary small crack near the 7. Edge blemish at 11. Acryl...

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WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1901 - 21j - 18s
WALTHAM POCKET WATCH - 1901 - 21j - 18s; Grade = Crescent St; Size = 18s; Jewels = 21j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Lever; Adj = Y; Serial# 11071461; Additional Notes = Porcelain enamal dial in very good condition. Flip out movement. Adjusted ...

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TIFFANY & CO - WALTHAM 8 DAY WATCH - 1920 - 37s
TIFFANY & CO - WALTHAM 8 DAY WATCH - 1920 - 7j - 37s; Grade = 8 DAY; Size = 37s; Jewels = 7j; Mvmt Config = Openface; Mvmt Set = Pendant; Adj = N; Serial# 23561693; Additional Notes = Does NOT run continuously. Winds and runs for a short time but sto...

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CARTIER DESK/TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK
CARTIER DESK/TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = Two number markings on the back case = 7507 & 04387. Cartier Paris and Swiss Made marking on back cover. Two Cabochon Sap...

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(10) PORCELAIN POCKET WATCH DIALS
(10) PORCELAIN POCKET WATCH DIALS; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = Various sizes and manufacturers (mostly Elgin and Waltham).

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(3) POCKET WATCH CASES - 18s (one silver)
(3) POCKET WATCH CASES - 18s (one silver); Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = Three 18s Pocket Watch Cases. One is Silver with crystal and 3oz marking along with hallmarks and Jewelers ephe...

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(2) POCKET WATCH CASES - 16s
(2) POCKET WATCH CASES - 16s; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = One Silverode case with raised crystal. One Keystone base metal case with no crystal.

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(4) POCKET WATCH CASES - 8s & 12s
(4) POCKET WATCH CASES - 8s & 12s; Grade = ; Size = ; Jewels = ; Mvmt Config = ; Mvmt Set = ; Adj = ; Serial# ; Additional Notes = We believe 3 of the cases to be 12s and one an 8s. All have crystals and open properly. Two are Silver weighing 3.2 oun...