Elgin Watch Co.
18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6.
Cover and case-back guilloché (engine-turned) and engraved with floral motifs; the cover with an escutcheon; fluted case-band.
White enamel dial, with radial Roman numerals; blued steel “Breguet” hands.
Movement 19’’’ ¾, full plate, gilded brass, going barrel, gold screwed-chatons (setting), straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel flat hairspring, polished steel index-regulator with long tall, adjusted.
Grade: AA: Very good
Case: 2: Very good
Movement: 2*: Very good. Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-71-01: Good. ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines. HANDS Original
Brand Elgin National Watch, Elgin, Illinois (U.S.A.)
Model “H. H. Taylor”
Year circa 1873
Movement No. 156 265
Case No. 38 861 (by Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois (U.S.A.)
Material 18K yellow gold
Caliber grade 20, model 2, class 3, size 18s, 19’’’ ¾, lever escapement, “Patent Pinion”, adjusted
Dimensions 53.1 mm.
Weight 136.3 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories copy of the invention patent
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18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6.
Cover and case-back guilloché (engine-turned) and engraved with floral motifs; the cover with an escutcheon; fluted case-band.
White enamel dial, with radial Roman numerals; blued steel “Breguet” hands.
Movement 19’’’ ¾, full plate, gilded brass, going barrel, gold screwed-chatons (setting), straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel flat hairspring, polished steel index-regulator with long tall, adjusted.
Grade: AA: Very good
Case: 2: Very good
Movement: 2*: Very good. Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-71-01: Good. ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines. HANDS Original
Brand Elgin National Watch, Elgin, Illinois (U.S.A.)
Model “H. H. Taylor”
Year circa 1873
Movement No. 156 265
Case No. 38 861 (by Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois (U.S.A.)
Material 18K yellow gold
Caliber grade 20, model 2, class 3, size 18s, 19’’’ ¾, lever escapement, “Patent Pinion”, adjusted
Dimensions 53.1 mm.
Weight 136.3 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories copy of the invention patent