Antique 1887 Elgin Size 18s 11 Jewel Pocket Watch in Philadelphia Swing-Out Open Face Case – Runs. I wound and ran this watch for about 24 hours and it started up on it’s own and kept pretty accurate time within a minute or two, but I can not ensure it’s accuracy to keep exact time and due to it’s age it may require a good cleaning or service. Case Measurement (not including Crown): 57.95 mm. Case Measurement (including Crown): 75.00 mm. Case Thickness: 19.75 mm. Production year of the movement within +/- 3 years” style=”box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: none; outline: none; background: transparent; color: rgb(165, 76, 0); text-decoration-line: none; cursor: pointer;>. Hunting: The stem is at the 3:00 position, and the movement is meant to be mounted in a case that has a covering over the face. “Sidewinders” are hunting movements in openface cases. ” style=”box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: none; outline: none; background: transparent; color: rgb(165, 76, 0); text-decoration-line: none; cursor: pointer;>. Elgin Nat’l Watch CO – Safety Pinion – Elgin, IL. Condition : Runs and Keeps Time, Starts on it’s own when wound. Winds Properly & Hands Set Smoothly. Dial : White Porcelain – Very Clean, hairline crack near 4 o’clock position, Black Roman Numeral Markers. Crystal : Thick Glass Real Glass – Surface Scratches from age (See Pics). Hands : Blued Steel – Excellent Condition – No Rust or Corrosion. This Pocket Watch Case is a Nickel Swing-Out Open Face Case made by Crescent Watch Case Co. It is Stamped inside “Pat Apr, 17 78″ and it is serial numbered #812293. This case is a plain polished case in great condition with no dents just a few dings on the outer edge of the case. The Case hinge works properly and the movement swings-out when the Crown is pulled. It has a Screw Down Bezel and it screws on easily and screws down tight. It does has surface scratches from age on the rear of the case. The Stem and Bow or all in good condition, the crown has wear. I try to describe the item the best I can but will try to answer any questions you might have. Any problems you have when you recieve this watch please contact me and I will resolve any problems you have. Due to the age of this watch may need regulated by a professional for time accuracy. Please Check out my other Items! Thanks for looking and Good Luck! The item “1887 Elgin Size 18s 11J Pocket Watch Swing-Out Open Face Case Runs & Keeps Time” is in sale since Sunday, January 19, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “marksgreatauctions” and is located in Northampton, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
- Escapement Type: Lever
- Brand: Elgin
- Year of Manufacture: 1880-1889
- Serial Number: 2337782
- Model: #5
- Number of Jewels: 11 Jewels
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
- Pocket Watch Size: 18
- Features: 12-Hour Dial
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