DESCRIPTION:
Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, "Father Time", 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind and lever set, 5 adjustments, ornately damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws and micrometric regulator, in a yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel open face case, with Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk white enamel dial, and blued steel spade hands, serial #16213458, c1910
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents ; Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette; Gold filled with minor brassing; Plastic crystal; Bow worn; Crown worn. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, 12:00, 8:00. HANDS: Minor spots of oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Plates with gouges and scratching at case screws. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$250
PRICE SOLD:
$90
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