Unfollow elgin 14k pocket watch to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Lancet swiss gold pocket watch elgin ramona 2388701 marvin watch. This is a waltham 10k gold filled pocket watch in working order. It was passed down to my grandfather, after my 2nd great uncle jim passed, and then to my father after my grandfather passed 50 years ago. It was the genuine, audacious, selfreliant western spirit. This is a waltham 10k goldfilled pocket watch in working order.
Unscratched white porcelain dial with sweeping second hand at bottom. Silver keywind waltham 7 jewelled pocket watch, 1884. Watch service is probably going to cost a lot more than the watch is worth as a collectable item. In 1958, they introduced the durabalance, an ingenious design for a freesprung balance. This watch runs well it was just overhauled and cleaned with a brand new crystal. When we know the origin of the product, we describe it in the auction listing. Elgin antique pocket watches for sale shop with afterpay. Vintage watch company reveals list of stolen items watchpro. Antique 1903 elgin gold plated pocket watch property room. The william mckinley grade was a thin, 16 size watch introduced in 1902 or 1903. Store closures, insurance claims, misguided cargo, post office undeliverable packages or unclaimed merchandise. Elgin ladies yellow gold ornately engraved antique manual. They were made between 1851 and 1957 in waltham, massachusetts.
Jul 16, 2014 antique vintage elgin pocket watch circa 1895 w 14k yellow gold case 37. The dueber special grade of case was a goldfilled case. Ore silver is an alloy that is hard to tell from silver. This is an elgen 17 jewell 14k gold filled pocket watch, made by the elgen national watch company, usa.
Elgin 188485 pocket watch ls stem wind dueber gold filled size 18 hunting case. The watch was named after president william mckinley, who had been assassinated a few years earlier. The dial is white enamel with black numerals with sunken seconds dial and blued steel hands. Hampden molly stark pocket watch 30s 7j mdl3 sidewind dueber engraved hunter gf. Size 10, model 4, gail borden grade, key wind and key set from the rear, with 11 jewels. A stamped on movement 1194828 11 jewels this time piece has recently been overhauled and. This watch features a scrolled circular case housing a white dial with black arabic numeral hour indicators, black diamond hands, a sunken seconds subdial in the six oclock position, and imprinted with elgin. Details about antique elgin 14k solid gold 15 j pocket watch pendant c. My 2nd great uncles 1905 gold elgin pocket watch restored.
Antique victorian gold filled pocket watch chain fob stamp beauty. Vintage elgin pocket watch gold plated 1900s detailed design antique nr 80123. Elgin 14k sold gold ornately engraved ladies antique pocket watch manual winding. Elgin antique 14k gold filled hunter case pocket watch manual winding 35mm. Our wide selection is eligible for free shipping and free returns. Help with dueber case marking solid or gf the ebay community. Jun 19, 2012 elgin 1884 85 pocket watch ls stem wind dueber gold filled size 18 hunting case stay safe and healthy. Elgin pocket watch big 18s from 1873 once upon a time. Open face model 3 grade 345 size 12s 17j pocket watch w fob. Beautiful elgin 14k gold pocketwatch made in 1887 in a dueber case double signed flowers and vines circle 4 columns which encase the inscription m a g. Elgin 14k gold filled pocket watch 17 jewel 1925 ebay. Like any other collectors items, the oldest and rarest pieces are the most valuable, so it is important to know as much information as you can about a watch before buying or selling it.
You are viewing a very fine quality 14k gold hunting case pocket watch. This is a 1925 elgin 14k gf pocket watch 17 jewels with a 120 12k gf pocket watch chain fob which measures approx. The case does not have 14k anywhere so is the mark dueber warranted 20 years solid 14k. An elgin gold plated hunter cased pocket watch, 7 jewel movement, dial with. An english 18k gold open face pocket watch of goliath size, retailed by stone of leeds, movement number of 562574.
Jun 19, 2012 elgin 188485 pocket watch ls stem wind dueber gold filled size 18 hunting case stay safe and healthy. Antique elgin 14k solid gold 15 j pocket watch pendant c. It took almost 30 boxcars to remove all the equipment when it left canton in 1931 along with 21 former employees of dueber hampden. Gorgeous 3finger bridge movement with gold jewel settings and a gold train. Waltham pocket watches have been around for more than 150 years and are a collectors item. Hampden dueber watch company production dates by serial. Marks in watch cases hallmarks, sponsors marks, etc. It is normal to compare the cost of servicing and repairing a pocket watch to the value of that watch as a collectable in order to decide whether or not to have the work done. At about this time an antitrust law was passed and the watch case manufacturers formed a boycott against dueber. Fine jewelry and timepieces by cowans auctions issuu.
Elgin 1938 antique pocket watch with 20 year gold filled case runs has not been monitored for long term accuracy. In order to remain in business, dueber bought the hampden watch co. Hampden dueber watch company production dates by serial number table. Below is a picture of the serial number on the pocket watch case. Elgin pocket watch in gold dueber case nawcc forums. Info, specs, and value american antique pocket watches, with serial number lookups for manufacturers such as elgin, illinois, waltham, and hamilton. Elgin shipped their first wristwatch in 1910, and later manufactured the first wrist watch to be qualified for railroad service, the grade 730a b. A valid and legal british hallmark in a nineteenth or twentieth century watch case must have four marks. Antique 3 color 14k gold elgin pocket watch hunter case 52151 works 21468290. Waltham octagon antique 14 karat open face pocket watch gr 225 12s 17 jewel elgin open face 14 karat yellow gold pocket watch 15 jewel grade 315. Antique 1884 elgin 14k gold ladies hunting case pocket. Find great deals on ebay for elgin 14k pocket watch and elgin pocket watch 18k. The hampden pocket watch company made some special models, or grades. Use this table to look up the serial number of your hampden pocket watch and hence the year of manufacture.
For clarity this picture does not include the sponsors mark, but a set of british hallmarks is not valid without a sponsors mark. Dueber had been manufacturing watch cases since 1864 and bought controlling interest in a case company in about 1886. Open face case by fahys oresilver 6510948 watch winds sets and runs. Elgin 18k solid gold 1883 wind up vintage pocket watch usa. The law was implemented by the manufacturers who stamped their own products, there were no official independent german assay offices. Raymond lever set dueber case 14k gold special 1890 18.
Mason, with financial backing from former chicago mayor benjamin w. American elgin 14k yellow gold hunter case pocket watch 1895. Onlineonly auction 100 pocket watches up for auction are another 100 pocket watches from the john georgoulakis estate plainfield, il. Antique elgin dueber 14k special gold filled 16s 15j pocket watch. Elgin pocket watch very early key wind big 18 size 1873 140 years ago the elgin watch company, one of the largest and greatest watch companies in the world made this watch in america. Elgin national watch company serial number, elgin pocket watch. Elgin full hunter antique pocket watches 18801889 year of. Case set with one about 35 points old mine cut diamond. Up for sale is perfect pocket watch by rockford watch co serial number. The front and movement covers are marked dueber 14k, with matching numbers. All jewelry all newly listed all pocket watches all wrist watches american waltham ball e. American elgin 14k yellow gold hunter case pocket watch.
Beautifully crafted dueber case with initials kae engraved on the front and katie a. Antique 1884 elgin 14k gold ladies hunting case pocket watch bird blue green floral inlaid works exquisite elgin ladies hunting case pocket watch movement is inscribed. Get the best deals on elgin pocket watches 18801889 when you shop the. See pics for detail elgin white dial with gold markers and hands black in dices seconds subdial 15. Elgin solid gold antique pocket watches for sale ebay. Antique 1920s elgin 14k solid white gold 17 jewels 44mm watch running. Made by the usa elgin watch company in 1882, this watch bears the hallmark of a crown above scales, which denoted that the rolled gold was of their highest quaity and was guaranteed for 30 years of use. When looking for the number on your watch you should be looking at the serial number on the movement, not the case. Antique 1884 elgin 14k gold ladies hunting case pocket watch. Elgin solid 18 k yellow gold vintage wind up mechanical pocket watch in excellent condition hunters case serial number 233009 on inside of back cover size 6s circa 1883 movement. Elgin antique pocket watches for sale shop with afterpay ebay. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The dueber special grade of case was a gold filled case. He went bankrupt in 1927 and sold all of the watch making equipment to amtorg, a russian company.
Elgin 188485 pocket watch ls stem wind dueber gold filled. Howard elgin national hamilton hampden illinois other pocket watches. Elgin national watch company in the spring of 1864 half a dozen ambitious chicago businessmen decided that if massachusetts could build a factory that built watches illinois could, too. Hampden dueber 14 karat yellow gold antique open face pocket. My 2nd great uncle jim carried this elgin pocket watch with him most of his adult life. The item 14k gold diamond hunter case hampden pocket watch 18s 5. Pocket watch identification and value guide the spruce crafts. Hampden dueber watch company production dates by serial number. In many cases we do not know the origin of these goods. Elgin antique 14k gold filled hunter case pocket watch. Antique elgin father time 21j solid silver open face size 18s rr pocket watch. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. White arabic dial with seconds subdial at 6 oclock.
Pocket watch case dueber 14k gold filled open face size 16s. Throughout their history, the elgin national watch company was known for horological innovations. This watch features a scrolled embossed and beveled hunting case housing a white dial with black roman numeral hour indicators, slender black hands, a sunken subdial in the six oclock position, and imprinted with elgin. Early preelgin national watch company pocket watch. The elgin national watch company was founded in 1864 in elgin, illinois as the national watch company, and some of the organizers were later to become the some of the biggest names in the american watch industry. The leverset movement is marked elgin natl watch co. The serial number is 27662622 and the grade is 345. Gold 1925 elgin 15 jewel antique pocket watch 12s grade 315 fancy case excellent. No results for nickel excellent 1884 7j similar to nickel excellent 1884 7j on ebay. Based on the model number and the watch grade, i believe the watch is 14k gold filled. How to identify a waltham pocket watch our pastimes. Like any other collectors items, the oldest and rarest pieces are the most valuable, so it is important to know as much information as you can about a. The watch is housed in a simply stunning 14k gold hunter case.
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