Antique pocket watch by the elgin watch co, in a hunter keystone watchcase. I have a elgin pocket watch 10k gold filled case,movement. Whats the value of an antique elgin 14k gold watch. Jun 19, 2012 elgin 188485 pocket watch ls stem wind dueber gold filled size 18 hunting case stay safe and healthy. An elgin 10k yellow gold pocket watch and 14k yellow gold filled figaro chain. Antique elgin pocket watch repair, mechanical elgin pocket. How to tell an authentic elgin watch from a fake one our.
Its main manufacturing plant was located in elgin, illinois. The elgin company diversified after world war ii making decorator clocks, transistor radios, wedding rings, but the hearts beat was the elgin watch. Gents, 0s, 14k yellow gold, diamond, pendant wound and pendant set, keyless, savonette, hunting case pocket watch, grade 354, made by the elgin national watch company, elgin, illinois, usa circa 1909. Mar 31, 2012 ok, according to the serial number off the works of the watch this dates back to 188687. Sep 15, 2012 i have a elgin pocket watch 10k gold filled case,movement number 37222384, in great shape run very well, original packeging and brochure, white dial gold numerals, 60 second runner, face says elgin with a star under it, 17 jewell,no. The william mckinley grade was a thin, 16 size watch introduced in 1902 or 1903.
The dial is marked elgin and seems to be in pretty nice condition see the pics the movement is a 3 finger bridge with fancy damaskeen and is marked 15 jewels. Antique 16s elgin grade 290 gold filled hunter case pocket watch. Up for auction is a antique 16s elgin gold filled hunter pocket watch. An elgin pocket watch with a yellow gold filled case. Elgin 10k yellow gold pocket watch and 14k gold filled chain. It was listed in an auction as an antique illinois gold plated pocket watch, and as nonworking. Read product specifications, calculate tax and shipping charges, sort your results, and buy with confidence. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Apr 12, 2017 this is where i am from and what inspires some of my jewerly. When we know the origin of the product, we describe it in the auction listing. Best prices on antique elgin pocket watches in watches. Beautiful vintage elgin in exceptionally nice condition.
Shop forand learn aboutvintage and antique elgin pocket watches. White enamel with painted roman numerals and blued steel hands. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Antique elgin watch and pocketwatch, repair and restoration. Original 14k gold filled keystone case 50mm diameter. In many cases we do not know the origin of these goods. The dust cover is engraved with a an elgin frame, but is otherwise blank as well the piece is a 17 jewel movement that is made by elgin and is. Elgin pocket watch 3 finger bridge 1902 16 size 15 jewels. This elgin pocket watch in gold filled and has a glass face over the dial. Here we have one of the finest and most tastefully ornamented american hunting case pocket watches extant, by the late great elgin watch co. Raymondin april 1867, and it was immediately successful. That heart beat had been getting slower every year and elgin ceased to depend on the watch factory as its main enterprise.
Check out bizrate for great deals on popular brands like akribos, charles hubert and elgin. This case would be great for 16 size hamilton 992bs, 950. Open face model 3 grade 345 size 12s 17j pocket watch w fob. Elgin solid gold antique pocket watches with 17 jewels for. Elgin pocket watch gold filled not running requires service. Vintage elgin 14k yellow gold box hinge pocket watch. Very rare elgin 14k gold filled 21j keystone case railroad pocket watch manual winding, 21 jewel lever set movement. Elgin solid 18 k yellow gold vintage wind up mechanical pocket watch in excellent condition hunters case serial number 233009 on inside of back cover size 6s circa 1883 movement. Ok, according to the serial number off the works of the watch this dates back to 188687. Elgin gold plated antique pocket watches for sale ebay.
Elgin national watch company pocket watch, 1902, no. Elgin 1938 antique pocket watch with 20 year gold filled case runs has not been monitored for long term accuracy. A soft, rose gold or silvertoned analog watch is the ideal accessory with a pretty cocktail dress or to enhance your workwear. Round, blue enamel, gold arabic numeral hour markers, gold dot outer minutes track, sunken subsidiary seconds dial at 6. Elgin mechanical with manual winding, serial number 3040022. How much gold is in a pocket watch and a watch case. Its the antique elgin products, and other early american brands, that i work with. In the photos i could make out the sn as 1119004, making it a grade 14, 6s, 7j watch, with total production of a single run of only 2,000. The caseback is ornamented in a geometric pattern of stripes, meandering lines, an offcenter cartouche, and more. A large 14k gold pocket watch by elgin with custom display. The watch runs, not guaranteed to keep perfect time. The rich history of the elgin national watch company originally the national watch co. Hunter, 14kt rose gold, measures 54mm in diameter, case number a11501. Elgin 14k mutitone gold elgin antique pocket watch 1.
Buy online, view images and see past prices for elgin 14k gold pocket watch. The purity of gold is expressed as a fraction of pure 24 karat gold, so if something is marked as 12karat gold, that means it is 1224ths or 50% gold. From functional designs to elegant pieces, youll find everything you need when you buy womens watches online at sears. Pocketwatch 101 materials used in pocketwatch cases. Elgin rare gold filled keystone case railroad manual winding.
Perhaps better known for its pocket watches than wristwatches, the elgin national watch company began in august 1864 as the national watch company. Our wide selection is eligible for free shipping and free returns. The bezel features multiple borders of scrolling, foliate designs and houses a gray dial with a scrolling pattern at its center. The movement serial number is 9536985 model 6 with going barrel, and likely made in 1902, with pendant wind and set. In our experiment, the pocket watch had a cross weight of 93. The substantial square hinged case is outlined with multilayered coin edges framing a graceful bird in flight on the front and a shield. Elgin 188485 pocket watch ls stem wind dueber gold filled. The clock tower of the national street plant was torn down october 7, 1966. The national watch company produced its first watchthe b. Round, blue enamel, gold arabic numeral hour markers, gold dot outer minutes track, sunken subsidiary seconds dial at 6 oclock, gold louis xiv hands, elgin. Watches are produced to this day under the elgin name. It has a sunken dial for the seconds dial and the back of the case is blank. Shop by elgin at for watches including brands like elgin. Dial is marked elgin, has red minute markers in very nice condition.
This watch is not working, the spring cannot be wound and the crown winder is freewheeling. Gruen watches all prices for gruen watches on chrono24. The dust cover is engraved with a an elgin frame, but is otherwise blank as well the piece is. Small crack by 6 plastic aftermarket crystal free shipping dont miss this one. Elgin solid gold antique pocket watches for sale ebay. Antique and vintage elgin wristwatches collectors weekly. If the seller claims the watch is an early elgin but the watch is not keywound or 18size, it is. Use bizrates latest online shopping features to compare prices. Antique 1920s elgin 14k solid white gold 17 jewels 44mm watch running. Vintage and antique elgin pocket watches collectors weekly. See pics for detail elgin white dial with gold markers and hands black in dices seconds subdial 15. A soft, rosegold or silvertoned analog watch is the ideal accessory with a pretty cocktail dress or to enhance your workwear.
White porcelain single sunk dial with black roman numerals. A stamped on movement 1194828 11 jewels this time piece has recently been overhauled and. You can also add earrings and a gorgeous necklace to complete the look. An item made of glass or plastic, as well as fake amber made of epoxy resin, will sink instantly. A large 14k gold pocket watch by elgin with custom display case, category. Old pocket watches, army watches, pocket watch antique, cool watches, watches for men, wrist watches, hamilton, railroad pocket watch, mens designer watches 1899 illinois 23j sangamo 16s getty 14k gold multicolor diamond hunters case tamarack shack anti. The hampden pocket watch company made some special models, or grades. The watch was named after president william mckinley, who had been assassinated a few years earlier. Please read the item description and view all photos before bidding. Original hamilton railroad yellow gold filled bar over crown 16 size pocket watch case with glass crystal. The substantial square hinged case is outlined with multilayered coin edges framing a graceful bird in flight on the front and a shield on the. I have a elgin pocket watch 10k gold filled case,movement number 37222384, in great shape run very well, original packeging and brochure, white dial gold numerals, 60 second runner, face says elgin with a star under it, 17 jewell,no. Antique elgin father time 21j solid silver open face size 18s rr pocket watch.