Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Elgin "349" Deck Watch, Elgin, Illinois, c. 1908, no. 13255133, 2 1/8-in. silvered dial marked "Elgin National Watch Co." with subsidiary seconds dial below, 21-jewel damascened nickel movement marked with maker's name, model, and the serial number as above, in a fully gimbaled brass bowl, all housed in a three-tier mahogany box, with felt-lined carrying case, inner box ht. 4 3/4, wd. 4 3/4, dp. 4 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500
Watch is currently running.
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Keywords
Elgin National Watch Co.Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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