Gents Elgin Curvex Wrist Watch, 1938

Name: Gents Elgin Curvex Wrist Watch, 1938
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1194202
Availability: SoldOut

1920 - 1940

Sold by The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Description

Gents Elgin curvex wrist watch, 1938.

The watch has a good quality 15-jewel hand-winding movement, grade 519, which is working nicely. The movement is fully signed and it has the serial number 3,7709,539 which dates it back to 1938.

The watch measures 25mm wide excluding the winding crown, and 30mm high excluding the lugs. It was originally designed as a man’s watch but, with today’s fashions, could also be worn by a lady. The case is gold filled and was made for Elgin by the Roy Watch Case Company. The inside of the case back is stamped Cased and Stamped by Elgin International Watch Co. The case is in lovely condition, as is the glass lens.

The signed dial is in its original finish, which is in lovely condition.

A new leather strap has been fitted.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Declaration

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1194202

Dealers Notes

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Description

Gents Elgin curvex wrist watch, 1938.

The watch has a good quality 15-jewel hand-winding movement, grade 519, which is working nicely. The movement is fully signed and it has the serial number 3,7709,539 which dates it back to 1938.

The watch measures 25mm wide excluding the winding crown, and 30mm high excluding the lugs.

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It was originally designed as a man’s watch but, with today’s fashions, could also be worn by a lady.

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

The case is gold filled and was made for Elgin by the Roy Watch Case Company. The inside of the case back is stamped Cased and Stamped by Elgin International Watch Co. The case is in lovely condition, as is the glass lens.

The signed dial is in its original finish, which is in lovely condition.

A new leather strap has been fitted.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1194202

About the Dealer

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011

Specialists in antique and vintage wrist watches and pocket watches