Elgin 92501 A

Elgin Vintage Automatic Day-Date

Basic Info Listing code : KSOK07 Brand : Elgin Reference number : 92501 A Movement : Automatic Case material : Yellow gold Bracelet material : Steel Year of production : 1960 (Approximation) Condition : Used (Very good) Most Recent Servicing : November 18, 2023 Scope of delivery : No original box, no original papers Gender : Men's watch/Unisex Location : France Price : 480 Availability : Item is in stock Caliber Movement : Automatic Caliber/movement : 334 Base caliber : ELGIN 334 Number of jewels : 17 Case Case material : Yellow gold Case diameter : 31 x 12,83 mm Water resistance : 20 ATM Bezel material : Yellow gold Crystal : Plexiglass Dial : Gold Dial numerals : No numerals Bracelet/strap Bracelet material : Steel Bracelet color : Gold Clasp : Jewelry clasp Clasp material : Steel Functions Date, Weekday Other Central seconds, Luminous hands, Luminous indices Rare vintage Elgin watch from the 1960s, featuring a Swiss automatic movement, gold plate case and day-date function. This watch is a rare and elegant piece of history, reflecting the expertise and style of the Elgin National Watch Company, one of the most important American watchmakers of the 20th century. The watch has a diameter of 36 mm, making it suitable for men who prefer a classic, refined look. The dial is simple and uncluttered, with gold hands and hour markers, and a window at 3 o'clock showing the day and date. The case is gold filled, with a fluted bezel and signed crown. The watch is water-resistant to 200 meters (but has not been tested as it dates from the 1960s!) and comes with a magnificent two-tone gold-plated steel bracelet. This watch is an excellent example of Elgin's mechanical (automatic) wristwatches with vintage features, much sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. A rare and precious model from the 60s. If you're looking for a vintage Elgin watch that combines quality, functionality and elegance, this could be the one for you.