Oct 29 2016
Minty 1890 SOLID 14 KARAT YELLOW GOLD Elgin Size 8 Hunting Case Pocket Watch
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The Elgin National Watch Company had its birth in 1864, at the time of the US Civil War. In 1874, the company officially changed its name to the Elgin National Watch Company and in 1910 it made its first wrist watch. Watches made by the Elgin National Watch Company, provided they are serviced and kept clean, can accurately keep time no matter what their age may be today. This Fancy 14 Karat Gold, Size 8 Elgin Hunting Case Pocketwatch is in Fabulous Condition inside and out. The dial has Black Roman Numers with Blue Steel Spade Hands which are in excellent condtion. The Model 1, Lever Set. Movement is a Grade 94, 11 Jewel marked Elgin Nat’l Watch Co. With the serial number. Dating it to 1890. The movement is running and setting properly and keeping excellent time. The Solid 14 Karat Gold Hunting Case is phenomenal. It is marked Warranted, 14K, U. 574783 on the inside case back. The hinges close and open properly and the bow is nice and tight. Will be Actual Calculated. WILL BE INITIATED on the 4th day. Items my be viewed at our store located at 227 Center Street, Elgin, Iowa. And specialize in repairing and restoring vintage and antique watches spanning the early years of American and Swiss wristwatches and Pocket watches. (including Railroad, Art Deco, Wire Lug and Trench Watches, Fancy Dials, Solid Gold and Enameled Cases as well as Chronographs). All of our watches are described as accurately and honestly as possible. Emails are answered as quickly as possible. The item “Minty 1890 SOLID 14 KARAT YELLOW GOLD Elgin Size 8 Hunting Case Pocket Watch” is in sale since Monday, October 24, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “time-restored” and is located in Elgin, Iowa. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Elgin
- Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding
- Closure: Full Hunter
- Features: 12-hour Dial
- Model: 1
- Serial Number: 3719863
- Year of Manufacture: 1890-1899
- Escapement Type: Lever
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Case Material: Yellow Gold
- Grade: 94