- LOT GOLD JEWELRY & G.F. ELGIN WATCHEstate
LOT GOLD JEWELRY & G.F. ELGIN WATCHEstate lot of gold jewely and one gold-filled Elgin pocket watch with chain. Gold includes 18K heart pin; 14k Bulova ladies watch with gemstones; 14k lighthouse pendant; 14k ring; 14k tourmaline earrings. Plus a garnet beaded 22 in necklace. Gold weighs 14 dwt.
- GRP: 3 POCKET WATCHES - GOLD FILLED
GRP: 3 POCKET WATCHES - GOLD FILLED HAMILTON ELGINGroup of three gold filled pocket watches. Includes one Hamilton watch, and two smaller Elgin watches, both featuring a full hunter case. All watches run; please note that the movements have not been tested for accuracy of time.
Hamilton; Diameter: 55 mm. Elgin (engraved); Diameter: 41 mm. Elgin (not engraved); Diameter: 41 mm.
Condition:
Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1898 ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO. POCKET
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.
- 1905 ELGIN GRADE 306 14K GOLD FILLED
1905 ELGIN GRADE 306 14K GOLD FILLED POCKET WATCHFor your consideration is this 1905 Elgin Grade 306 pocket watch with a Bates And Bacon 14k gold filled case circa 1905. 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, "11798006" indicating it was made in 1905. The pocket watch is a grade 306, model 7, 15 jewel and size 16s and shows a nickel movement finish and a bridge plate. The watch is not railroad graded. The pocket watch is set in a Bates and Bacon 20 year guarantee 14k gold filled case and is marked with the serial number, "3162631". George Bacon and Joseph M. Bates founded Bates & Bacon in 1867 with the intention of specializing in the production of rolled gold-plated jewelry and bracelets. In 1882, the business started producing watch cases by releasing a patented snap-bezel concept. Following some commercial success, the company built a factory in Attleboro, Massachusetts, in 1884. The business unveiled the well-known "Royal" 14K gold-filled case in 1894. At this point, advertisements stopped using the "Gem" grade. Bates passed away in 1905. After his father passed away, Charles, Joseph's son, took over management of the factory. The watch is not in working order. The watch shows good condition overall with some wear on the back and face of the watch but no obvious signs of damage are noted. The watch measures 2" in diameter and 2 1/2" in height. The watch weighs 90.4 grams.
- 1934 ELGIN GRADE 495 WATCH W/ 10K GOLD
1934 ELGIN GRADE 495 WATCH W/ 10K GOLD FILLED CASEFor your consideration is this 1934 Elgin Grade 495 pocket watch set in a Keystone / J. Boss 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, "34573143" showing that it was made in 1934. The pocket watch is a grade 495, 17 jewel, size 12s, model 4 and features a nickel movement finish and a 3/4 plate. The watch is set in a Keystone / J. Boss 10k gold filled case with the stamped serial number reading, "59568". Under Hagstoz & Thorpe's ownership, the Keystone Watch Case factory opened its doors in 1880. The business produced gold-filled cases under the "J. Boss" brand and patent. The new factory was initially constructed to produce gold and silver cases in order to separate production of gold-filled cases. When the factory first opened in 1880, these cases were identified with the Keystone symbol. The gold-filled company run by Hagstoz & Thrope was eventually absorbed by the Keystone Watch Case Company, which resulted in the creation of the Keystone Watch Case Company and the Keystone trademark on all cases. The watch is not railroad graded. The watch measures 1 13/16" in diameter and weighs 54.1 grams.
- 1884 ELGIN GRADE 82 WATCH W/ GOLD FILLED
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.
- 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 GRADE 573 POCKET WATCH & GOLD
ELGIN GRADE 573 POCKET WATCH & GOLD FILLED CASEFeatured in this lot is this 1947 Elgin Grade 573 pocket watch set in a Star 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, "U631096" indicating it was made in 1947. The pocket watch is a grade 573, 17 jewel, size 16s, model 20 and features a nickel movement finish and a 3/4 plate. This watch is not railroad graded. The watch is set in a 10k gold filled Star Watch case with the stamped serial number reading, "8542215". The watch shows good condition overall and is working order. No signs of obvious damage are noted. The watch measures 1 7/8" in diameter and a height of 2 1/8". The watch weighs 91.4 grams.
- 10K GOLD C. 1926 ELGIN 478 BW RAYMOND
10K GOLD C. 1926 ELGIN 478 BW RAYMOND POCKET WATCHFor your consideration is a 1926 Elgin Grade 478 B. W. Raymond pocket watch set in a 10k gold filled Keystone / J. Boss watch case, with a gold and silver colored metal chain. 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, "28725759" indicating that the watch was made in 1926. The pocket watch is a grade 478, 21 jewel, size 16s, model 15 and features nickel movement finish and a 3/4 plate. This watch is railroad graded. The watch is set in a Keystone / J. Boss 10k gold filled case with the stamped serial number reading, "87337". Under Hagstoz & Thorpe's ownership, the Keystone Watch Case factory opened its doors in 1880. The business produced gold-filled cases under the "J. Boss" brand and patent. The new factory was initially constructed to produce gold and silver cases in order to separate production of gold-filled cases. When the factory first opened in 1880, these cases were identified with the Keystone symbol. The gold-filled company run by Hagstoz & Thrope was eventually absorbed by the Keystone Watch Case Company, which resulted in the creation of the Keystone Watch Case Company and the Keystone trademark on all cases. The watch measures 1 15/16" in diameter and 2 1/8" height. The chain when connected to the watch measures 13 3/8" L. The collective weight of the chain and watch is 104 grams.*
- FIVE ANTIQUE LADIES POCKET WATCHES,
FIVE ANTIQUE LADIES POCKET WATCHES, ELGIN, GUIVRE33mm, open face Guivre, dust cover reads "18K, 140398", with two keys; 40mm, white porcelain face, etched outer case, dust cover reads "Warranted 10 years, 1206453"; 35 mm, white porcelain face, with scales hallmark, "2092881"; 33mm, white porcelain dial, dust cover reads "Warranted 14K, 6118857"; 35mm, white porcelain dial, etched outer case, dust cover "Warranted 25 years, 1702663", with 12 in. chain marked "14K"
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Condition:
surface scratching, one crystal cracked, some losses to Guivre face, tarnish throughout, all four Elgin watches second hands running at time of inspection
- FOUR VINTAGE ELGIN WATCHES: MODEL 7
FOUR VINTAGE ELGIN WATCHES: MODEL 7 OPEN FACE POCFOUR VINTAGE ELGIN WATCHES: model 7 open face pocket watch, size 16s, 17 jewel, #12658251, mfg 1907; wrist watch, 15 jewel, "cased and timed by Elgin", #37,134,829, mfg c.1938; wrist watch, "Lady Raymond", 15 jewel, G.F. case, #18,621,857,mfg 1916; wrist watch, 15 jewel, G.F. case.
- Lot of five pieces Victorian accessories
Lot of five pieces Victorian accessories including two ladies Elgin watches, smaller works, but has loose stem, larger not working, 1 3/8"dia. Spectacles with 14K mounts, chain, and stick fob, fob, .9g; total, 12.6g, along with silver plate pocket knife and gold filled chain.