18 size 15 Jewels Elgin grade 261 pocket watch c1900

18 size 15 Jewels Elgin grade 261 pocket watch c1900

Code: WA44

£195.00 Approx $243.75, €227.8, ¥1772.73
 

This watch is sold in our Watches for restoration section and does not come with a warranty. If you are looking for watch with a full warranty, please go to our Stock page or ask for assistance to find what you are looking for.

This watch is running and keeping good time but hasn’t been cleaned and serviced.

This is a hunter model in an open face case with a special transition dial hence the sub seconds being at the 3 position

This grade 261 has a total production run of 800

Movement – the nickel full plate movement has a micrometer regulator and is signed “Elgin Nat’l Watch Co, 15 Jewels” # 8723937. The movement is in 85% mint condition – several small marks.

Case – the movement comes in a white metal open face case, which has a screw off bezel and the movement swings out from the front of the case. The case has a smooth plain finish and is in 80% mint condition – 1 small ding on the back and many fine scratches

Dial – the silvered transitional dial has a sub seconds at the 3 and a full set of blue steel hands. The dial is signed “Elgin” and is in 75% mint condition – many fine scratches and marks and loss of enamel on the numerals

The watch has a bevelled mineral glass

The watch measures 58mm wide x 20mm deep

The watch is stem wound / lever set