Item: Watch
Make: Elgin
Model: 15 Railroad
Age: 1933
Construction: 10K Gold Filled Case
Dimensions: 2" Diameter
Condition: Good vintage condition. Movement is running and keeping time but needs a new minute hand. The case has a few imperfections but overall is in good shape. The crystal is in good condition as well with handful of small surface scratches. Signs of wear are consistent with age and use. Please see photos.
Details:
- Serial # -33814461
- Size - 16s
- 21J
- Grade - 478
- Model - 15
The Elgin National Watch Company of Elgin Illinois opened its doors in 1866 and within a decade became known for their craftsmanship, producing an estimated 100,000 movements per year. Elgin became best known for producing the "working man's" mid-grade watches, however, they also produced a number of high grade watches. This lovely watch has a desirable configuration and is considered a fine grade.