Vintage gold fd large antique art deco unusual elgin automatic watch. However, it is quite easy to find watch cases made before around 1920 that are gold filled, but are marked only as 14k and have no. A quick history of the elgin national watch company elgin was founded in 1864, right as the civil war was coming to an end. Vintage lady elgin 14k gold filled hand winding ladies watch w gold tone band. Ladies elgin pocket watch pendant with green face 15 jewels, running. Bulova watch identification guide waterstone watches. Perhaps better known for its pocket watches than wristwatches, the elgin national watch company began in august 1864 as the national watch company. Discover a large selection of elgin yellow gold watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. Some books assume that the watch is in mint condition and the values they list will be the very top dollar. Shop mens elgin gold size os watches at a discounted price at poshmark. When wadsworth got killed off, a few models were produced by different case companies, also when movements were replaced, elgin would have the case updated and either use the same number or allocate a different number have a look at the lady elgin clubwoman for an example. Elgin the collectors site for vintage elgin wrist watches. If you buy something today and it is marked as just 14k, that is supposed to mean that it is a solid 14k gold or someone is breaking the law.
We provide you with timely and accurate silver and gold price commentary, gold price history charts for the past 1 days, 3 days, 30 days, 60 days, 1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 and up to 43 years. Art deco enamel and white gold madame agnes watch by. Rolled gold plate is a thin gold layer usually less than 20 microns over a thick brass core. Beautiful estate antique lady elgin 14kt yellow gold watch. Ladys 14k gold antique elgin pocket pendant watch in deuber case. Roseville pottery pattern identification and value guide. The elgin company diversified after world war ii making decorator clocks, transistor radios, wedding rings, but the hearts beat was the elgin watch. The first good guide book is the complete price guide to watches by cooksey shugart, tom engle and richard gilbert. Elgin 14k yellow gold vintage hand wind mens pocket watch. Antique elgin wristwatch repair, mechanical elgin wrist. Sep, 2014 vintage womens 14k white gold 23 jewel lady elgin watch w.
Vintage lady elgin 14k white gold fill ladies watch. A gentlemans lord elgin 14k gold selfwinding wristwatch, ca. Elgin 14k yellow gold hinge pocket watch manual winding. The watch in the photo is a ball open face pocket watch made of 10k goldfilled metal with a screw back, 16 size in working condition. Org provides you with fast loading charts of the current gold price per ounce, gram and kilogram in 160 major currencies.
Elgin 14k gold filled pocket watch 17 jewel 1925 ebay. Elgin yellow gold watches all prices for elgin yellow. Elgin womens watch eg9756 crystal accent gold mother of pearl. Starting in the mid to late 1930s, elgin introduced a new line of wrist watches called lord elgin. If this were a typical elgin of the period, midrange in jeweling and lets say a gold filled case more.
Vintage lady elgin watch 14k gold case, 1940s style nr. Inside case stamped 7382 cased and timed by elgin national watch co. Mason, with financial backing from former chicago mayor benjamin w. Gold lord elgin ladies watch invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Elgin rare 18k lord elgin commemorative wristwatch with. This wristwatch features a square 14k yellow gold watch case which leads the viewer to a white dial with black. A gentlemans lord elgin 14k gold selfwinding wristwatch. This is a vintage lord elgin in solid 14k yellow gold. Rare elgin 1920s wwi military clean dial 15 jewels 14k gold. Elgin womens mechanical handwinding wristwatches for sale ebay. Vintage lord elgin 626 21j mens watch, date, 14k gold filled, inset.
Elgin national watch company in the spring of 1864 half a dozen ambitious chicago businessmen decided that if massachusetts could build a factory that built watches illinois could, too. Lady elgin white 14k gold and diamond wrist watch circa 1950s. Elgin watches serial numbers elgin national watch company. You can also find out where to buy gold coins from gold dealers at the. It was the genuine, audacious, selfreliant western spirit. Ok, according to the serial number off the works of the watch this dates back to 188687. Rather, you have to do a bit of research and try to match. This elegant hexagon case ins in good shape with just a few small. Others assume that the watch comes with the correct case, or if it could be cased in anything, a gold filled case. The star marking stamp indicates that the case was manufactured for elgin by the star watch case company, who manufactured cases under contract for. Lady elgin 23 on the face, 10k gold filled on the back, no band. Lady elgin watch dont know too much about this item. Vintage 14k yellow gold lady elgin wrist watch 17j runs.
The 19jewel watch dates to the 1950s, featuring a square shaped case with a white dial and gold markers, which is marked elgin. The national watch company produced its first watchthe b. The clock tower of the national street plant was torn down october 7, 1966. A soft, rosegold or silvertoned analog watch is the ideal accessory with a pretty cocktail dress or to enhance your workwear. The cord was most likely once black, but with age and wear looks more very dark brown.
Vintage womens 14k white gold 23 jewel lady elgin watch w 14k. Shop unique elgin watches from the worlds best jewelry dealers. Elgin gold plated band womens wristwatches for sale ebay. Elgin solid gold antique pocket watches for sale ebay. Napoleon 14k is a mark of the illinois watch case company which indicates a brand of goldfilled plated case, not solid 14k, sorry.
S43987, 7231, star watch case company, cased and timed by elgin national watch co. This elgin hand crank pocket was is crafted of 18k gold. Were including with the watch an original lord elgin watch box. That heart beat had been getting slower every year and elgin ceased to depend on the watch factory as its main enterprise. Ladies lady elgin 23 durabalance manual wind, 14k gold, ca. A ladys gold filled wrist watch lady elgin the 12k yellow gold filled wristwatch, rectangular gold face with dashes and numbers, the double chain band signed forstner.
This model originally appeared in the 1941 elgin catalog and was advertised as extremely thin. Elgin mens quartz 45mm in gold tone with genuine crystals. The plating on the case was guaranteed 10 years to hold the gold filled finish until. The watch houses an early grade 444 tiny american made hi grade movement running on 15 jewels.
Given that youre also seeing 14k on the case id have this evaluated and authenticated by a jeweler, if for nothing else than to get an accurate gram weight which we obviously cant do online weight without the watch works so, values. Elgin watches all prices for elgin watches on chrono24. Bulova watches are not marked with names or identification codes that allow you to simply look at the watch and derive the model and age. Engraved on back lovely vintage gold tone lady elginface measures almost 34 inches by 34 inchesstrap is approx. Buy online, view images and see past prices for 14k y. Raymondin april 1867, and it was immediately successful.
See recent prices for elgin watches, learn the story behind the. The serial number is 27662622 and the grade is 345. A very nice 1955 lord elgin watch with the manual wind 21 jewel calibre 670 movement inside, and expandable bracelet. The band is made of links of prongset diamonds, with larger diamonds in a flowershaped setting to either side of. From the serial number on the movement we can accurately date this watch to being made in 1955. Vintage mans lord elgin watch 14k gold filled, stepped lugs, manual wind movement, original white dial with applied gold arabic numerals and gold hands. Antique solid 14k gold elgin ladies pocket watch excellent working condition. From functional designs to elegant pieces, youll find everything. Elgin lady small second pocket watch 14kt yellow gold. Platinum 17 jewels art deco vintage fine at the best online prices at ebay. Antique and vintage elgin wristwatches collectors weekly.
Created with a double high quality silk cord strap, closing securely with a gold filled foldover clasp, and measures 5. Whats the value of an antique elgin 14k gold watch. Instant download printable art, elgin watches bicycle for two 1920s vintage. Men 14k gold finish iced out lab diamond hip hop rapper pave watch. You can also add earrings and a gorgeous necklace to complete the look. The first watch elgin made, an 18 sized b w raymond railroad grade watch, was finished in 1867 and over the next 100 years, they went on to produce about 60 million watches. Lord elgin 25 self winding 10k gold watch the ebay community. It is cased in an original and signed keystone 14k decorated art deco hexagon case in yellow tone. Pretty solid gold hamilton ladys model from the early 1950s sharp black dial.
Elgin rare 18k lord elgin commemorative wristwatch with original box, circa 1951 case. Elgin, ladys diamond, white gold, cord wristwatch, retro case. Retail window these are dates that we have seen the models advertised, its to provide an idea of how common a model might be. Realtime gold scrap value calculator for professionals.
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