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1888 ELGIN POCKET WATCH

• 1898 ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO.
  1898 ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO. POCKET WATCH & CASEFor your consideration is this 1898 Elgin National Watch Company pocket watch set in a Crescent Watch Case Company nickel alloy case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "7131098" indicating it was made in 1898. The pocket watch is a grade 180, 17 jewels of ruby, size 18s, model 7, variation B. W. Raymond and features a nickel movement finish, a full plate and a double skunk dial type. The watch is railroad graded. The watch is set in a nickel alloy Crescent Watch Case Company case. The serial number on the case reads, "73211" and reads "Pat. Apr. 17, 78 / Trade Mark". The watch does not tick and can not be wound. The watch shows good condition overall with the white watch face being cracked at the bottom, but no other signs of obvious damage are present. The watch measures 2 5/16" in diameter and 3" in height. The watch weighs 140.8 grams.
• 1884 ELGIN GRADE 82 WATCH W/ GOLD
  1884 ELGIN GRADE 82 WATCH W/ GOLD FILLED CASEFeatured in this lot is this 1884 Elgin Grade 82 pocket watch set in a 20 year warranted gold filled case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "1489301" showing that it was made in 1884. The pocket watch is a grade 82, 13 jewel, size 18s, model 3 and features a gilt movement finish with a full plate and a Hunting movement configuration. The watch is not railroad graded. The watch is in working order. The watch shows good overall condition with some slight wear from its antique age and use, and no signs of obvious damage are noted. The pocket watch measures 2 1/8" in diameter and 2 3/4" in height. It weighs 113 grams.
• Elgin gold pocket watch circa
  Elgin gold pocket watch circa 1875 14K rose gold hunting case white enameled face black Roman numeral hour markers concealing movement; marked: ser # 321414 G.M. Wheeler Elgin ILL patent pinion case 32238 4.3 Troy oz all in Provenance: Property from a private collection.
• Elgin 14k Gold Pocketwatch
  Elgin 14k Gold Pocketwatch hunting case circa 1882 grade 86 15 jewels Roman numeral dial lever set 2 1/8'' diameter 125 grams working.
• Elgin 14k Gold Pocketwatch
  Elgin 14k Gold Pocketwatch hunting case 17 jewel circa 1904 fancy engraved case working.
• An Elgin Large Open Face Pocket
  An Elgin Large Open Face Pocket Watch With Unusual Dial American ca. 1880 Gold filled open face pocket watch porcelain dial marked with Hebrew hour numerals in black pigment and red enamel armorial. Movement No. 743586. Keystone case number 4440545. Measures approx. 2"W 50 mm. Offered with a gold-filled pocket chain approx. 11"L.
• 1904 ELGIN GRADE 280 POCKET WATCH &
  1904 ELGIN GRADE 280 POCKET WATCH & GOLD CASEFor your consideration is this 1904 Elgin Grade 280 pocket watch set in a Brooklyn Watch Case Company 10k gold filled case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "10126356" indicating it was made in 1904. The pocket watch is a grade 280, 17 ruby jewel, size 16s, model 9 and features a nickel movement finish, bridge plate with gilt inlays and a gold center wheel. This watch is railroad graded with a Class A grade. The pocket watch is set in a Brooklyn Watch Case Company case that is 10k gold filled with a 20 year guarantee with the stamped serial number reading, "7531407". The watch ticks but can not be wound. The pocket watch is in good overall condition with wear to the case from its age and use over the years but no signs of obvious damage are noted. The watch measures 2 1/8" in diameter and 2 5/8" in height. The weight of the watch is 100 grams.
• Elgin Pocketwatch gold-filled
  Elgin Pocketwatch gold-filled open face 16 size 1 7/8'' with watch chain working.
• ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO. POCKET
  ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO. POCKET WATCH, 1887 Elgin National Watch Co. pocket watch with hunting case, 1887, having a white enamel dial with black Roman Numerals, in a Dueber gold plated case, having bright cut Aesthetic Movement engraving and a monogram. Approximate dimensions: dia. 1. 60". ?Ahlers & Ogletree, Inc. reserves the right to require??cash ?payment for this Lot?, including US currency, bank wire, and cashier's check, for all international bidders and those bidders new to Ahlers & Ogletree. Please call us before the auction at?+1. 404. 869. 2478?if you?have any questions about your payment options.
• ELGIN EIGHTEEN KARAT GOLD HUNTER
  ELGIN EIGHTEEN KARAT GOLD HUNTER CASE POCKET WATCH B.W. Raymond model 2 grade 70 size 18 15 jewels 1000-piece run quantity serial #807399 c. 1881.
• 1881 14K Elgin Hunt Case Pocket
  1881 14K Elgin Hunt Case Pocket Watch, Elgin National Watch company 16S 13J Pocket Watch, circa 1881, sn 890354, case testing 14K, stamped McC&H with a lion passant, 6581, the number repeated under cuvette, clean enamel dial with sunken seconds track, blued steel hands, lever set, running at time of testing, not intended as a warrant, 109.3 g, the case in engine turned decoration with a blank cartouche at front center in scroll surround, some denting to case.
• Elgin 14k y.g. pocket watch.
  Elgin 14k y.g. pocket watch. 1.25''dia.
• ELGIN AMERICAN MADE OPEN FACE
  ELGIN AMERICAN MADE OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH: Size 6 gold filled case mechanical 7 jewel movement serial number 10689938. Single sunk dial with railroad hands. Original crown. In running order.
• Elgin gold pocket watch circa
  Elgin gold pocket watch circa 1912 open face 14K yellow gold thin case with engraved gilt face black Arabic numerals and hands; concealing 17-jewel movement; case # 21424; marked: ser. # 16842679 Elgin USA Elite W.Co all in fitted velvet box. 1.7 Troy oz all in Provenance: Property from a private collection.
• Elgin Pocketwatch openface 1903
  Elgin Pocketwatch openface 1903 fancy design on movement gold-filled case working.
• Elgin Railroad Pocketwatch 21 jewel
  Elgin Railroad Pocketwatch 21 jewel model 349 1908 size 18 lever set stemwind gold-filled case working.
• ELGIN OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH: In
  ELGIN OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH: In original presentation case. Size 16 gold filled case with 14K monogrammed plaque. Mechanical 15 jewel movement in running order serial number 4820818. Sunk dial Roman numerals spade hands glass crystal original crown.CONDITION: There is some breakthrough on the case.
• 1867 FIRST YEAR PRODUCTION ELGIN
  1867 FIRST YEAR PRODUCTION ELGIN NATIONAL POCKET WATCH: Rare 1867 size 18 sterling case. Early Elgin movement, dial properly marked National Watch Company. Serial number 6382, signed movement G. M. Wheeler. Key wind and key set movement, no key. Original case to watch. Dial is in good condition with no hairlines. Case unmarked as to metal but tests sterling.CONDITION: Watch will need a proper cleaning to run, case has small slit near hinge, dial will need cleaning. No crystal.
• An Elgin 14k Gold Pocket Watch
  An Elgin 14k Gold Pocket Watch ca. 1919-20 14k yellow gold open face pocket watch; gold tone dial with engraved Roman numeral hour scale and scroll designs in the center; 15 jewel movement number 22524481; interior lid inscribed "Mother and Father 8-13-20" exterior lid monogramed "LD". Overall weight 61.3 gm.
• AMERICAN ELGIN 8 SIZE POCKET WATCH.
  AMERICAN ELGIN 8 SIZE POCKET WATCH. First quarter 20th century. Engraved gold filled case monogrammed "J.F.G".
• Elgin 14k Gold Pocketwatch
  Elgin 14k Gold Pocketwatch hunting case finely engraved case 1878 Roman numeral dial lever set 1 5/8'' diameter 68 grams working.
• Elgin YGF 18S OF pocket watch, 7j
  Elgin YGF 18S OF pocket watch, 7j movement, case Fay's #4937712, Pat. date 1879. Mvt. #5581029 year 1895. Double sunk dial, sm. Chip at 5. Case back has wear on shield engraving. Runs when wound. Stem wind & stem set. Estimate $40-80
• Elgin 14k Gold Pocketwatch
  Elgin 14k Gold Pocketwatch hunting case fancy engraving 1895 fancy scalloped edge 1 1/2'' diameter 57 grams working.
• Elgin 14k Pocketwatch hunting
  Elgin 14k Pocketwatch hunting case fancy scalloped & engraved circa 1891 working.
• EIGHT TIMEPIECES. Late 19th and
  EIGHT TIMEPIECES. Late 19th and 20th centuries. Various sizes and conditions with a 14 size "Elgin" in a silvertone case being the only one in running condition. Please Note: Garth's does not warranty the watches at the time of the auction or after its purchase, all lots are sold "AS IS".
• A 14k Gold Pocketwatch by Elgin,
  A 14k Gold Pocketwatch by Elgin, ca. 1893-4 14k yellow gold watch decoratively engraved, and signed "Eva". White porcelain dial marked with black roman numerals and "Elgin", dial movement numbered "5622122", stamped "Elgin Nat'l Watch Co" and "safety pinion". Measures approx. 1-1/2"W.
• 14K GOLD ELGIN POCKET WATCH:
  14K GOLD ELGIN POCKET WATCH: Circa 1900 Elgin O size open face pocket watch with 14k gold case. Ceramic dial with jewelers name Wm. Place Harrisburg Pa on face. Case in monogrammed on back. 7 jewel mechanical movement. Serial number of movement 10575351 case number 4551735. Approx. 35.7 grams overall with movement.CONDITION: Will require cleaning in order to run.
• 1923 ELGIN GRADE 345 POCKET WATCH &
  1923 ELGIN GRADE 345 POCKET WATCH & GOLD CASEFor your consideration is this 1923 Elgin Grade 345 pocket watch set in a Illinois Watch Case Company 14k gold filled Tivoli case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "26053488" showing that it was made in 1923. The pocket watch is a grade 345, 17 jewels of ruby and sapphire, size 12s, model 3 and features a nickel movement finish and a 3/4 plate. The watch is not railroad graded, but is in working order. The watch is set in a Illinois Watch Case Company 14k white gold filled Tivoli case with the serial number reading, "4080663". The watch shows good condition overall with little to no wear to the case and good internal components. The watch measures 1 3/4" in diameter and 2" in height. The pocket watch weighs 60 grams.
• Elgin 18S 11J keywind silver case
  Elgin 18S 11J keywind silver case pocketwatch, 13 grade SN2016568, circa 1880, in Fahys coin case No. 1, with clean porcelain dial, sunken seconds track, runs when wound, not intended as a guarantee, includes key.
• Elgin 18k gold pocket watch with
  Elgin 18k gold pocket watch with g.f. watch chain all in the original presentation box inscribed "Miss Lizzie Cainan Lucas Ohio". watch 1.75"dia.
• A 14K ELGIN POCKET WATCH WITH
  A 14K ELGIN POCKET WATCH WITH DIAMOND CRESCENT CASE c. 1910, 14K yellow gold Elgin pocket watch, white dial with black Roman numeral hour markers and second display window, mechanical wind movement, movement no. 13268915, 33mm hunter case featuring crescent moon and star with accent diamonds, case no. 12470, with a 14K yellow gold box chain, lobster clasp, 18 in. L, 38.6 grams tw
• Elgin Railroad Pocket Watch,
  Elgin Railroad Pocket Watch, American, ca. 1922 10k gold-filled case BW Raymond model; white porcelain dial with subsidiary dials at 12 and 6, black Arabic numerals, movement stamped B.W. Raymond, 21 jewels, 33813967, adjusted 5 positions, screw back. Overall measures approx. 2-1/8"W.
• Elgin Railroad Pocket Watch,
  Elgin Railroad Pocket Watch, American, ca. 1922 Round, gold-filled open face railroad watch by Elgin, screw-down back. Veritas 23 jewel movement numbered 25271598. Case stamped 6714691.
• 1910 ELGIN GRADE 313 POCKET WATCH &
  1910 ELGIN GRADE 313 POCKET WATCH & CASEFor your consideration is this 1910 Elgin Grade 313 pocket watch set in a Crescent Watch Case Company case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "11389477" indicating it was made in 1910. The pocket watch is a grade 313, 15 jewel, size 16s, model 7 and features a nickel movement finish and a 3/4 plate. The pocket watch is not railroad graded and is not ticking. The pocket watch is set in a Crescent Watch Case Company nickel alloy case. The watch shows good condition with a clean face and intact hands, but does not tick. The case shows slight wear on the back but no obvious signs of damage are noted. The watch measures 2 1/8" in diameter and 2 3/4" in height. The watch weighs 103.6 grams.
• ELGIN MODEL 8 VERITAS OPEN FACE
  ELGIN MODEL 8 VERITAS OPEN FACE POCKET WATCHELGIN MODEL 8 VERITAS OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH, having hour/minute dial plus second sub dial, 23 jewel (ruby and diamond) movement, rail road grade, adjusted five positions, serial #12864674, manufactured 1907, in Philadelphia Watch Case Co. "Crown" gold filled case, serial #9067152.
• 18K GOLD ELGIN POCKET WATCH 128.6
  18K GOLD ELGIN POCKET WATCH 128.6 grams.