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Code BA110420245: Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch

This is a nice Elgin pocket watch made in 1896.
It is in excellent running order and keeps very good time. It has been recently cleaned, oiled and timed.

SIZE and WEIGHT

This is a 6 size model. It measures around 42 mm (1.65 inches) in diameter (excluding pendant crown and bow). It weighs about 58 g.

CASE

The hunter case is 12K gold-filled (tested) and still in excellent condition without any visible wear. It has a personal inscription on the dust cover. Engraved with serial number 506196. It is also marked C. W. C. CO., PLANET, with a crescent and a star inside.
All lids have string hinges, open and close as they should. The front lid springs open when the crown is pushed as it should.

MOVEMENT

6 Size movement in excellent and clean condition.
Marked ELGIN NATL. WATCH CO., U. S. A. with serial number 6095352. It has a Safety Pinion, which protects the wheel train in case the mainspring is broken. This is stem wind and set movement and has 7 jewels.
It is running strong and keeps very good time.

DIAL

The white porcelain dial is in excellent condition without any hairlines.
It is marked ELGIN.

HANDS

Blue steel hands are original and in excellent condition.

CRYSTAL

Glass crystal is in excellent condition without any scratches or chips.

This is a nice pocket watch fully functional and has been professionally checked and timed.

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 6095352
Grade: 133
Model: 2
Class: 56
Estimated Production Year: 1896
Run Quantity: 3,000
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 30
Grade/Model Total Production: 50,700
Size: 6s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Flat
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 2383.133G2.6S327.62M116.H1817.P726.15J698
Database Version: v51.836
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
149.12
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
58.93
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.100%
Registry Population: 17 (0.57%)

Price: US $175 (Lay-by Plan Available)

Shipping: FREE

Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch


Serviced 1896 Elgin Gold Filled 6 Size Pocket Watch