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Elgin Rare Fancy Dial Convertible in Gold Hunters Case Consisting of Five Lids, circa 1887. ...
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Elgin Rare Fancy Dial Convertible in Gold Hunters Case Consisting of Five Lids, circa 1887Case: 18k yellow gold, 16 size, 52 mm, # 460253, engine turned outer lids with blank crest on the front, coin edge to the rim, front and back covers are fitted with "hidden" secondary lids each of which is set with snap on gold 36 mm bezels which can hold photos, gold inner cuvette, five lids total
Dial: porcelain, yellow at center, silver Arabic numerals on maroon and gold circle frames, outer red five minute numerals, gold Louis XIV hands, gold minute dots, colorful accents at center
Movement: nickel, adjusted, 15 jewels, damaskeened, convertible model, # 2305584
Signed: dial and movement signed Elgin Nat'l Watch Co. case signed B.W.C.Co.
Note: the lot is accompanied by a 14k white and rose gold link chain measuring 13-1/2 inches, completed by a swivel and swing ring
Model: nickel, 3/4 plate
Dial: yellow center, silver numerals, maroon backgrounds
Hands; gold filigree
Metal: 18k gold
Gram Weight: case is 164.1, chain is 10.8
Case No: 460253
Case Info: five lids, outer engine turned, two hidden picture
Case Width: 16 size, 52 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: 15 jewel, nickel # 2305584, adjusted, safety pinion, lever setting
Circa: 1886
Condition: movement good, running, dial very very good, case heavy and good with some wear to outer engine turned patterns, hinges are good, one inner lid with opening scratches,chain in good condition
Notes: The 14k gold chain alternates rose and white gold engraved bar links and measures 13 1/2 inches.
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