Elgin Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco New Old Stock Case, 1911

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Step back in time with the Elgin Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco New Old Stock Case from 1911, a masterpiece that epitomizes the elegance and craftsmanship of early 20th-century horology. This exquisite open-faced pocket watch, crafted by the esteemed Elgin Watch Co., stands as a testament to America’s rich watchmaking heritage. Its classic design, adorned with a yellow gold-filled casing, exudes an air of sophistication and timeless charm. Measuring 44mm in diameter, this compact yet readable timepiece features an original silvered dial with Arabic numerals, beautifully complemented by blued steel hands. Powered by a manual winding movement with 15 jewels, it promises precise and accurate timekeeping. More than just a watch, this piece is a historical artifact, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Perfect for watch collectors and history enthusiasts alike, this Elgin pocket watch is poised to become a cherished heirloom, preserving its legacy for generations to come. Crafted in Switzerland during the Art Deco period between 1910 and 1919, and in excellent condition, it is a must-have addition to any discerning collection. This is an exquisite open faced pocket watch that was made by the Elgin Watch Co., one of America’s most renowned watch companies. With its classic design and yellow gold filled casing, this pocket watch exudes elegance and charm. Crafted over a century ago in 1911, this timepiece is a true vintage collectible. Measuring 44mm in diameter and length, this pocket watch is compact while still being easy to read. The original silvered dial features Arabic numerals and is complemented by blued steel hands. The manual winding movement boasts 15 jewels, ensuring precise and accurate timekeeping. Owning this antique pocket watch gives you a unique window into the past. It’s not just a timepiece; it’s a historical artifact with a story to tell. This Elgin watch is a must-have for any watch collector or history enthusiast, and it’s sure to become a treasured heirloom for generations to come. Creator: Elgin Movement: Manual Wind Style: Art Deco Place of Origin: Switzerland Period: 1910-1919 Date of Manufacture: 1911 Condition: Excellent