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    Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case, circa 1869. ...

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    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case, circa 1869. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case, circa 1869. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case, circa 1869. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case, circa 1869. ...
    Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case, circa 1869. ... Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case, circa 1869. ... Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case, circa 1869. ... Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case, circa 1869. ... View More >
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    Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case, circa 1869
    Case: heavy 18k gold, 18 size, 55 mm, back with an American eagle motif, front engraved with a plow horse race team motif, outer swirl and leaf designs
    Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, spade hands
    Movement: # 35343, B.W. Raymond model, 15 jewels, gilt full plate, blued plate screws
    Signed: dial signed National Watch Co., movement signed B.W. Raymond, gross weight is 158.6 grams

    Condition Report*: Type: Elgin Early 18k Key Wind, American Eagle Case
    Dial: enamel, Roman
    Hands; spades
    Metal: heavy 18k gold, 158.6 grams
    Case Info: eagle on back, plow horse race on front
    Case Width: 18 size, 55 mm
    Crystal: glass
    Watch Movement: # 35343, B.W. Raymond model, 15 jewels, gilt full plate, blued plate screws
    Circa: 1869
    Condition: dial is okay, tiny edge flake under the bezel, movement is good but needs fresh cleaning, runs a bit with pressure on the spring, case is good overall, some wear on the engraved patterns, hinges are good, 1870 inscription on the dust cover
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    Auction Info

    Auction Dates
    November, 2011
    18th Friday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
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