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Art Deco Blue Enamel & White Gold Ladies Watch by Elgin, Serviced, C1928
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Art Deco Blue Enamel & White Gold Ladies Watch by Elgin, Serviced, C1928

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 November 2025 · Art Deco World
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One of the best makers design wise for ladies Art Deco watches in the American watch company Elgin. This example is an absolute delight. Very decorative with this engraved decorative edges with Royal blue enamel. Wonderful stylised Deco numerals on an oval dial face. The serial number on the movement dates it to 1928. Fully serviced and now works well and keeps good time.

The new leather strap has been added and has a faux snake effect pattern which compliments the watch perfectly. Ideal time piece for day or evening wear.

Watch case is 1.2 cm wide 2.2 length

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The company was first incorporated in August 1864 as the National Watch Company in Chicago, Illinois. The company built the Elgin National Watch Company Observatory in 1910 to maintain scientifically precise times in their watches. The company produced many of the self-winding wristwatch movements made in the United States. The company discontinued all US manufacturing in 1968 and sold the rights to the name "Elgin", which were subsequently resold multiple times over the years.

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Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Watch to the 1920s.

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One of the best makers design wise for ladies Art Deco watches in the American watch company Elgin. This example is an absolute delight. Very decorative with this engraved decorative edges with Royal blue enamel. Wonderful stylised Deco numerals on an oval dial face. The serial number on the movement dates it to 1928. Fully serviced and now works well and keeps good time.
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The new leather strap has been added and has a faux snake effect pattern which compliments the watch perfectly.
Art Deco World

Ideal time piece for day or evening wear.

fig 1. An antique Art Deco Elgin ladies wristwatch featuring a rectangular white gold case with blue enamel corners, an off-white oval dial with arabic numerals, and a textured black leather strap.
fig 1. Art Deco Blue Enamel & White Gold Ladies Watch by Elgin, Serviced, C1928

Watch case is 1.2 cm wide 2.2 length

All of our Jewellery is sent out FREE first class UK delivery in a complimentary gift box.

FREE UK mainland delivery

BIO

The company was first incorporated in August 1864 as the National Watch Company in Chicago, Illinois. The company built the Elgin National Watch Company Observatory in 1910 to maintain scientifically precise times in their watches. The company produced many of the self-winding wristwatch movements made in the United States. The company discontinued all US manufacturing in 1968 and sold the rights to the name "Elgin", which were subsequently resold multiple times over the years.

Date of Manufacture

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Watch to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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Archive I An antique Art Deco Elgin ladies wristwatch featuring a rectangular white gold case with blue enamel corners, an off-white oval dial with arabic numerals, and a textured black leather strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Art Deco Blue Enamel & White Gold Ladies Watch by Elgin, Serviced, C1928

Archive II An antique Art Deco Elgin ladies wristwatch featuring a rectangular white gold case with blue enamel corners, an off-white oval dial with arabic numerals, and a textured black leather strap. View II
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An antique Art Deco Elgin ladies wristwatch featuring a rectangular white gold case with blue enamel corners, an off-white oval dial with arabic numerals, and a textured black leather strap.
Art Deco Blue Enamel & White Gold Ladies Watch By Elgin, Serviced, c1928
Ref: SA1108899
An antique Art Deco Elgin ladies wristwatch featuring a rectangular white gold case with blue enamel corners, an off-white oval dial with arabic numerals, and a textured black leather strap.
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  • ObjectWristwatches
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialWhite gold, enamel, leather
  • ColourBlue and Silver
  • MotifsGeometric engraving, Enamel inlay, Arabic numerals, Rectangular case

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Art Deco wristwatches, prominent during the 1920s and 1930s, are characterised by geometric shapes, stylised floral motifs, symmetry, and the use of contrasting materials such as enamel and precious metals.

These timepieces frequently utilised white gold, yellow gold, platinum, and sterling silver, often accented with hand-applied vitreous enamel, diamonds, and occasionally synthetic gemstones.

Authenticity is verified by examining the movement serial numbers, hallmarks on the case interior, dial typography, and mechanical integrity, which can be cross-referenced against historical manufacturer records.

A vintage timepiece can be paired with modern minimalist bracelets or worn as a standalone statement accessory to add a touch of historical character and refined elegance to everyday attire.

Mechanical watches require regular professional servicing every few years, protection from moisture and magnetic fields, and careful manual winding to maintain optimal internal lubrication and timekeeping accuracy.
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