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Code BA110521452: Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch

This is a nice 345 Grade, Elgin pocket watch made in 1909.
It is in excellent running order and keeps excellent time. It has been recently cleaned, oiled and timed.

SIZE and WEIGHT

This is a 12 size 5 model. It measures around 44 mm (1.77 inches) in diameter (excluding pendant crown and bow). It weighs about 55 g (1.94 ounces).

CASE

The open-face case is 10K Rolled Gold Plated and still in excellent condition for its age without any damage.
Engraved inside the back lid: KEYSTONE, VICTORY, 10K ROLLED GOLD PLATE.
It has serial number 5267740.

MOVEMENT

12 Size movement in excellent and clean condition.
Marked Elgin Natl. Watch Co., U. S. A., 17 Jewels with serial number 13883295.
It has a SAFETY PINION, which will unscrew in case the main spring is broken. This protects the wheel train and bearings from the sudden released power of the mainspring.
This is a stem wind and set movement and has 17 jewels.
It is running strong and keeps excellent time.

DIAL

The porcelain dial is highly decorated with different colours and patterns. It is in nice condition although it has few hairlines as can be seen in the pictures.
It is marked Elgin.

HANDS

Heavy Diamond style hands are original and in excellent condition.

CRYSTAL

The glass crystal is in excellent condition without scratches or chips.

This is a nice pocket watch fully functional and has been professionally checked and timed. It comes with a nice gold filled to gold plated chain.


Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 13883295
Grade: 345
Model: 3
Class: 114
Estimated Production Year: 1909
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 13 of 205
Total Production: 740,900
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1909 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Database Version: v48.631

Price: US $125 (Lay-by Plan Available)

Shipping: FREE

Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch


Serviced 1909 Gold Filled 12 Size Elgin Pocket Watch