Ten Most Wanted Railroad Watches
Any most wanted list is subjective to the preferences of the creator. No matter what parameters are used for making the selections, someone feels that something was left off. Therefore I decided to post MY PERSONAL 10 most wanted watches. There are of course, a lot of railroad watches out there that are rarer and more expensive, however, if those became available I would never be able to afford them anyway. So this is a most wanted list of desirable railroad watches I would like to own.
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Ball - Hamilton - 23 jewel - Model #998 “Elinvar”
16 size - Circa 1904
Approx. - $3000 - $4000
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Illinois - 23 Jewel - #163 60-Hour Bunn Special
16 Size - Circa 1929
Approx. - $2500 - $3200
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Hamilton - 23 Jewel - Model #950B
16 Size - Circa 1940s
Approx. - $1500 - $2200
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Waltham - 23 Jewel - Vanguard
16 Size - Circa 1926
Approx. - $1200 - $1800
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Illinois - 24 Jewel - Bunn Special
18 Size - Circa 1900
Approx. - $1000 - $2000
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Elgin - 21 Jewel - B. W. Raymond
16 Size - Circa 1926
Approx. - $1000 - $1700
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Illinois - 23 Jewel - Sangamo Special
with Hinged Case
16 Size - Circa 1924
Approx. - $1200 - $2000
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Howard - 23 Jewel - Keystone - 24-Hour Dial
Size 16 - Circa 1910
Approx. - $1000 - $2200
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Columbus - 16 Jewel - Railway King
Blue Choo Choo
18 Size - Circa 1890s
Approx. - $600 - $1250
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South Bend - 21 Jewel - Studebaker
16 Size - Circa 1926
Approx. - $400 - $800
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According to Experts, prices on Railroad Watches are expected to rise even more. Perhaps you should Invest in some yourself. You'll be glad you did!
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