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Manxowner

 BEL AIR, Maryland

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Illinois 273
Serial #2258183

Image of Illinois 273 #2258183 Movement
Movement Image
Image of Illinois 273 #2258183 Dial
Dial Image
Image of Illinois 273 #2258183 Case
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Manufacturer Illinois
Grade 273
Serial Number 2258183
Size 12s
Model 1
Jewel Count 17j
Setting Pendant
Finish Nickel
Case Material Goldfilled
Case Manufacturer Star Watch Case Co.
Case Grade/Model
Case Serial # 1367322
Case Details Location: Ludington, Michigan

Years of Operation: 1897-1982

The Star Watch Case Company was started by Otto A. Starke and Fred Hermann in 1897. Both individuals were former foremen at the Illinois Watch Case Company factory in Elgin, Illinois. In 1905, the company was moved from Elgin to Ludington, Michigan.

Dial Material
Dial Type Single-Sunk
Dial Style Arabic
Dial Signing Name Hudson
Dial Details
Movement Markings #2258183
Adjusted
17 Jewels
JB Hudson & Sons, Minneapolis Minn.
Contributed to the database by Manxowner on March 26, 2020.
This collection record was most recently edited on December 25, 2020.