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Antique Elgin 1910 Pocket Watch Open Face Grade 379 Model5 18s 17j RARE 12K MADE
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Very Rare Opportunity- Model 5 Grade 379 ONLY 12,300 MADEOffered here is a beautiful antique Elgin pocket watch, dating to approximately 1910, featuring a classic open-face design and housed in a gold-filled case. This is a desirable Grade 379, Model 5, built in a substantial 18 size with a 17-jewel mechanical movement, making it a solid and collectible example of early 20th-century American watchmaking.Dial & Hands:White dial with outer red minute numeralsCentral seconds handElegant blued steel hands, showing deep color and excellent contrastClean, attractive dial with strong visual presenceMovement:Elgin Grade 379Model 517 jewelsRuns and keeps timeMovement appears clean insideService history is unknownCase:Gold-filled open face caseHonest age-related wear consistent with a watch over 100 years oldDent on the back of the case (clearly visible upon inspection)Gold is bright & no fading. It looks like maybe there was an embossed designed that was polished off most of the watch. You can see in the pictures what I am referring to.Crystal shows a few small scratches, none affecting legibility or useSize:18s (men’s size) — substantial and desirable among collectorsCondition Assessment: On a traditional 1–100 collector scale often used by pocket watch enthusiasts, this example would reasonably fall around 36, reflecting its originality, honest wear, and survival over more than a century. A scarce and appealing piece with strong character. This is per pocket watch data base. Again only 12,3000 made Model 5 Grade 379 17 Jewels in the Large size 18S.Additional historical and technical details can be researched through the Elgin Pocket Watch database using the serial number on the movement.SummaryAntique Elgin pocket watchCirca 1910Open face designGrade 379, Model 517 jewel mechanical movement18s men’s sizeGold-filled caseRuns and keeps timePre-owned, good antique condition Photos are of the exact watch you will receive. A timeless and authentic piece for collectors of American horology.
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