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1891 Elgin 18S Grade 73 Pocket Watch J Boss GF Case Runs 54mm Antique Roman

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Seller: crown_and_stem (28) 100.0%, Object Location: Cottontown, Tennessee, US, Shipment To: United States, Object Number: 336707081478

1891 Elgin 18S Grade 73 Pocket Watch J Boss GF Case Runs 54mm Antique Roman 1891 Elgin National Watch Co. 18 Size Pocket Watch – Grade 73 – Early J. Boss Patent Gold-Filled Case – Running. Approximate Year: 1891. Manufacturer: Elgin National Watch Co. The watch is currently running well, winds smoothly, and sets properly. 1891 Elgin National Watch Co. 18 Size Pocket Watch – Grade 73 – Early J. Boss Patent Gold-Filled Case – RunningOffered is a handsome antique Elgin National Watch Co. pocket watch dating to approximately 1891, housed in a beautifully preserved Keystone J. Boss Patent gold-filled case. This is a large 18-size American pocket watch with an ornate engine-turned case, Roman numeral porcelain dial, and gilt Elgin movement.The watch is currently running well, winds smoothly, and sets properly. The movement presents cleanly with bright blued screws and retains excellent visual appeal. The heavy early J. Boss case remains especially attractive, with crisp engraving and NO personalized monogram on the back.While the movement is Elgin’s dependable Grade 73 rather than a high-grade railroad movement, the combination of the early Boss Patent case, attractive condition, and strong mechanical operation makes this a very desirable display and collectible piece.Specifications* Manufacturer: Elgin National Watch Co.* Approximate Year: 1891* Movement Serial: 4,703,420* Grade: 73* Model: 5* Size: 18 Size* Jewels: 7* Movement: Manual Wind* Winding: Pendant Wind* Setting: Pendant Set* Case: Keystone J. Boss Patent Gold-Filled* Dial: Original White Porcelain with Roman Numerals* Seconds: Sub-seconds at 6 o’clockMeasurements* Case Diameter: 54.0 mm* Thickness: 20.5 mmCondition* Running well at the time of listing.* Winds smoothly and sets correctly.* Original porcelain dial with several visible age-related hairlines, primarily in the lower-left quadrant, along with a few lighter hairlines elsewhere.* Case retains crisp decorative engraving with normal surface wear consistent with age.* Back cover features decorative engraving only and is not monogrammed.* Crystal shows normal light wear consistent with age.* Movement appears clean and presents very well.Important NotesThis is a mechanical antique pocket watch that is approximately 135 years old. It has been tested to verify that it winds, sets, and runs properly, but no long-term accuracy testing or timing-machine testing has been performed. Service history is unknown, and the watch is being sold as a vintage timepiece.Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description.

Condition: Pre-owned - Good,Water Resistance: Not Water Resistant, Movement: Mechanical (Manual), Closure: Open Face, Indices: Roman Numerals, Year Manufactured: 1880-1889, MPN: 1662481, Vintage: Yes, Brand: Elgin, Case Color: Yellow Gold, Type: Pocket Watch, Department: Men, Caseback: Solid, Dial Color: White, Escapement Type: Lever, Model: Elgin, Case Finish: Polished, Features: 12-Hour Dial, Seconds Hand, Case Material: Gold Filled, Display: Analog

1891 Elgin 18S Grade 73 Pocket Watch J Boss GF Case Runs 54mm Antique Roman

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