This handsome 1951 Elgin "De Luxe" wristwatch features a 10k gold-filled case with a gold-tone bracelet. The original dial features gold-tone Arabic numerals with original gold-tone hands. There is a guilloche subdial for seconds at 6 o'clock.
Movement:
- Mechanical, USA, 17 jewels
- Manufacturer: Elgin
- Caliber: 555
Approximate Dimensions:
- 37.0mm x 27.0mm
- 28.0mm (with crown)
This Vintage Timepiece:
- is running.
- is in good pre-owned condition (please refer to the photographs).
- comes without the original box and papers.
- is guaranteed to be authentic.
Additional Notes:
- This is one of the last models that was produced in the US
- The crystal is in fair condition (please refer to the photographs).
Manufacturer Notes:
The Elgin National Watch Co developed an iconic American brand during its 100 years of operation. Not all Elgins were made in the USA during its later years, but those that were are classic examples of American grit and ingenuity and some of the purest forms of 20th century Americana.
