Elgin Antique Gold Filled Pocket Watch Gr 27 15 Jewel – 1887
Creator: Elgin
Weight: 119.9 g
Place of Origin: United States
Period: Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1887
Condition: Fair
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Original price was: £720.00.£480.00Current price is: £480.00.
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Step back in time with the exquisite Elgin Antique Gold Filled Pocket Watch Gr 27 15 Jewel, a captivating piece of horological history crafted in 1887. This remarkable timepiece showcases the elegance and precision of late 19th-century American watchmaking, featuring a pristine white dial adorned with striking black Roman numerals and hands, complemented by a dedicated second dial for added functionality. Encased in a gold-filled housing, the watch is embellished with an intricate etched design that exudes timeless sophistication. The watch's heart is a 15-jewel Elgin movement, a testament to the brand's commitment to quality and craftsmanship, although it currently requires attention to restore its mechanical function. Despite the light cracks on the dial and a missing bow, this pocket watch remains a stunning collector's item, weighing in at 119.9 grams and sized at 18, with its serial numbers confirming its creation in the United States during the late 19th century. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to the world of antique watches, this piece offers a unique glimpse into the past, promising to be a cherished addition to any collection.
This is a stunning antique Elgin pocket watch featuring a white dial with black hands, black Roman numerals, and a dedicated second dial. The gold-filled case is adorned with an intricate etched design, and has a serial number of 9130043. The watch also has a 15-jewel Elgin movement with a serial number of 2127388, and is Grade #27. Based on the serial numbers, this watch is estimated to have been produced in 1887. The watch has a total mass of 119.9 grams and is a size 18.
While the piece is in decent condition overall, the dial does have some light cracks and a chip by the subdial. Additionally, the bow is missing. Unfortunately, the mechanism does not appear to be working at this time. However, this antique Elgin pocket watch would still make a beautiful addition to any collection.
Creator: Elgin
Weight: 119.9 g
Place of Origin: United States
Period: Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1887
Condition: Fair
