Description

We are pleased to offer for your consideration this high grade Elgin Pocket Watch, circa 1928. This Gentlemen’s Dress pocket watch of the day is a size 12 and measures 1 ¾ inch in diameter. This all original pocket watch is stem set and stem wound. This size 12 dress pocket watch was a symbol of prestige and status and manufactured to the highest standards. We have an excellent example with this wonderful configuration; Elgin Grade 303 movement, Art Deco motif dial, double crossbar diamond hands and housed in this beautiful Philadelphia Watch Case Company 14K Gold Fill Case. 

This high grade Elgin Grade 303 movement has 7 jewels and is stem set and stem wound. This Elgin Pocket Watch has the antique damasking pattern on the nickel silver plate movement. The 303 movement also has a gold center wheel, micro regulator, ruby balance weights, jewel settings with a steel escapement, all designed for extreme accuracy. This Elgin is housed in this Philadelphia Watch Case Company 14K Gold Fill Case. This Elgin 303 Pocket Watch has just been serviced and is again sure to be appreciated for generations to come.

This is an excellent example of the late 19th early 20th Century ingenuity that made the American pocket watch a worldwide standard for beauty and accuracy in timekeeping.

This Elgin Pocket Watch has just been cleaned, oiled and adjusted for accuracy. This entails a complete disassembly, all parts cleaned in an ultrasonic bath, and reassembled using the finest watch oil and gear grease.

 This antique Elgin Pocket Watch is warranted for one full year from the date of purchase