Antique Elgin Pocket Watch, 1919

Name: Antique Elgin Pocket Watch, 1919
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA823591
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Description

Antique Elgin pocket watch, 1919.

The watch has a stem-winding movement, grade 315, which was in production from 1904 until 1940. The movement is working nicely. The serial number is 21,499,977 which dates it back to 1919. The movement has beautifully patterned plates, a Breguet hairspring for enhanced precision and a Moseley patent regulator.

The watch measures 43mm wide and 43mm high excluding the winding stem and the loop. The case is white gold filled, the Supreme model from the Illinois Watch Case Company. The case is beautifully decorated and it is in lovely condition, just a slight indentation to the case back.

The glass lens is in lovely condition.

The signed dial has blued steel hands, a subsidiary seconds dial and outer minute markers.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Declaration

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA823591

Dealers Notes

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All of our watches are checked over before listing, and are also checked for accuracy which is usually within around +/- two to three minutes over 24 hours (unless otherwise stated), which is considered respectable for a vintage watch.

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Description

Antique Elgin pocket watch, 1919.

The watch has a stem-winding movement, grade 315, which was in production from 1904 until 1940. The movement is working nicely. The serial number is 21,499,977 which dates it back to 1919.

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The movement has beautifully patterned plates, a Breguet hairspring for enhanced precision and a Moseley patent regulator.

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

fig 1. Antique Elgin pocket watch, 1919 — fig 1. Antique Elgin Pocket Watch, 1919

The watch measures 43mm wide and 43mm high excluding the winding stem and the loop. The case is white gold filled, the Supreme model from the Illinois Watch Case Company. The case is beautifully decorated and it is in lovely condition, just a slight indentation to the case back.

The glass lens is in lovely condition.

The signed dial has blued steel hands, a subsidiary seconds dial and outer minute markers.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA823591

About the Dealer

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011

Specialists in antique and vintage wrist watches and pocket watches