Vintage Elgin Open-Face Pocket Watch – 1917, Gold Filled Case, Running
This vintage Elgin open-face pocket watch features a stunning 20-year gold-filled B&B Royal case, showcasing its timeless elegance. The case measures 44.1 mm in diameter and 11.6 mm thick (including the crystal), meticulously preserved with only minor light nicks on the edge and typical wear to the design on the back. The watch is in excellent working condition, having kept accurate time for the past week with daily winding. The crystal, dial, and hands are in pristine condition, highlighting the watch’s well-maintained history. The movement, bearing serial number 19022826, dates back to 1917, indicating its craftsmanship and heritage. It is a Model 3, featuring 17 jewels and a size 12s designation. The stem wind and set mechanism ensures ease of operation. Examine the detailed photographs for a comprehensive view of this exceptional timepiece.
