ILLINOIS WATCH COMPANY

Illinois Watch Company has built a reputation as being your premiere sales, service, and repair destination for your treasured timepiece. Craig Stone, is our CW21 and OWME 1120, 8500 certified watchmaker. He and his team bring their expertise and care to every watch that comes through our doors... Illinois Watch Company started in 1867 in Springfield Illinois. It went through a few reorganization and the name changed slightly from time to time but essentially it was the same company up until 1928, Hamilton Watch Company purchased them and intended to make watches out of both plants. When the stock market crashed in 1929 they closed the factory in Springfield and continued assembling the already made parts in Lancaster PA until 1938. Swatch group eventually purchased Hamilton and in 2004 they no longer needed the Illinois Watch Company trademarks. The company applied for the trademarks through the USPTO and was finally awarded the trademarks in 2009. We have started designing our own..

Primary location: Quincy United States