Elgin FM16876

Elgin National Watch Co. pocket watch in 14 carat red gold in Savonnette style

Manufacturer : Elgin Natl. watch Co Article-Nr.: FM16876 Date of first purchase : approx 1888 Basic data Article : Pocket watch Gender : Unisex Movement : Manual winding Condition : used,excellent condition Authenticity guarantee : Jeweler Miquel promises the authenticity of the offered watch Box and certificate : Case from us Warranty : 24 months starting with delivery to the customer. Damage compensations are excepted from this and are directed by the legal regulation First purchase date : approx 1888 Functions, Features & Specialties Functions : Hour, minute, second Features : You‘re always on the right with the choice of our used watches. Equally this watch has got a service check in our fine watchmaking. So this watch has no repair backlog Case, Dial & Strap Case diameter : 51 mm Case height : 13 mm Case material : 14ct Rosegold Glass : Plexiglass Dial : Emaille with gebläute pointers 14 carat (585/000) rose gold, diameter 49 mm, height approx. 14.7 mm, plexiglass, spring lid, hand-wound, enamelled white dial, blued hands. Year of manufacture approx. 1888. The Elgin National Watch Company, founded in 1864 in Elgin, Illinois, was one of the largest and most famous watch manufacturers in the USA. Elgin pocket watches are known for their quality and craftsmanship. An Elgin pocket watch in 14 carat rose gold with a Savonnette case is a particularly elegant piece. The Savonnette case is characterized by its round shape and the possibility of protecting the watch with a lid that can be opened. This type of case not only offers protection for the dial, but also gives the watch a classic aesthetic. The use of 14 carat rose gold means that the watch has an attractive color while being robust enough to withstand daily use. Rose gold has gained popularity in recent years and is often associated with a touch of vintage charm. This Elgin pocket watch is equipped with a precise mechanical hand-wound movement. This model also features intricate decorations and details on the case.