Nov 26 2016
Tremendous 1893 BOX HINGE Elgin FANCY MULTI COLOR DIAL Hunting Case Pocketwatch
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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 Multi-Color Enamel Dial, Size 18 Elgin G. Wheeler Hunting Case Pocketwatch is in Fabulous Condition inside and out. The dial has Blue Arabic Numerals with Gold Circles and a Pink Center and Red and Green Triangles with a Gold outer design. It has Gold King Louis XIV Hands which are in excellent condtion. The Model 2, Lever Set. Movement is a Grade 103, 17 Jewel marked G. Safety Pinion with the serial number. Dating it to 1893. The movement is running and setting properly and keeping excellent time following a complete overhaul in the last week. The 14 Karat Yellow Gold Filled Boxed Hinge Hunting Case is phenomenal and is marked for the Dueber Watch Case Co. 542533, on the inside case cuvette. The hinges close and open properly. 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 “Tremendous 1893 BOX HINGE Elgin FANCY MULTI COLOR DIAL Hunting Case Pocketwatch” is in sale since Monday, November 21, 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: 2
- Serial Number: 4767283
- Year of Manufacture: 1890-1899
- Escapement Type: Lever
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Number of Jewels: 17 Jewels
- Pocket Watch Size: 18
- Case Material: Yellow Gold
- Grade: G.M. Wheeler