1917 Illinois 14K Gold Pocket Watch - 17 Jewel, Grade 404, Model 3, Size 12s Courtesy Signature This is a pretty specimen

This is a pretty specimen with rose toning and sharp detail

The obverse die was obviously on the verge of death in this terminal stage

short center spine to tail Legend Reverse PEI YANG Notes Struck at Chin Mint (Peiyang Arsenal)

444 Issued

7812 oz ASW Description Reverse Dragon Legend Obverse Hu-peh Sheng Tsao

1917 Illinois 14K Gold Pocket Watch - 17 Jewel, Grade 404, Model 3, Size 12s Courtesy Signature This is a pretty specimenSerial Number 3230006 A couple dings on the reverse are the only detractions from this neat octagonal watch. The works are in exceptional shape. Total weight 36. 75 DWT. Adjusted No Setting Pendant Manufactured 1917 est. Size 12s Jewels 17 Case Material 14k Gold