VINTAGE ELGIN OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH W/GRADE 296 – 15 J MVMT. – RUNNING


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*********ELGINOPEN FACE POCKET WATCHMOVEMENT SERIAL #12178360 LISTS AS GRADE 296 / CLASS 105 / SIZE 18s / DATES TO 1906THIS OLD “TIMER” HAS A SWING-OUT MOVEMENT THAT IS STEM WIND AND LEVER SET.  WOUND IT UP AND IT HAS BEEN KEEPING GOOD TIME OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS (DAILY WINDING).  AS SEEN IN PHOTOS, CROWN IS EITHER A REPLACEMENT OR JUST WORN DOWN.  STILL WORKS BUT A REPLACEMENT IS PROBABLY WARRANTED.  BRIGHT WHITE DIAL HAS NUMEROUS HAIRLINE CRACKS.  HANDS ALL GOOD.  CASE MEASURES APPROX. 57.8 MM DIAMETER AND WATCH IS 22.45 MM THICK (COUNTING CRYSTAL).  NO DENTS IN CASE AND FRONT SCREWS OFF/ON SMOOTHLY.  CASE IS MARKED INSIDE WITH CRESCENT WATCH CASE LOGO) AND BELIEVE IT TO BE NICKEL WITH STAR & CRESCENT MOON LOGO.   CRYSTAL IS SOLID WITH NORMAL RUB MARKS AND 2 SMALL CHIPS BETWEEN 11 & 12 O’CLOCK (SEE PHOTOS).  BE SURE TO CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS.PLEASE NOTE :