Elgin American Military WWII Open Face Pocket Watch

Description

Elgin American Military WWII Open Face Pocket Watch

• Elgin National Watch Co.
• Open Face
• Dating from 1943
• WWII military pocket watch
• Base metal case with screw on front and back
• Worn case back bearing the Broad Arrow mark and A97134
• Black enamel dial with old luminous Arabic hours
• Metal hands with luminous insert
• Subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o/c
• 9 jewel jewelled lever movement 41230358
• Case Diameter, 51mm
• Case depth, 15mm
• This item has been serviced and from date of sale is guaranteed for a period of 1 year subject to our standard Terms and Conditions of Guarantee.

The Elgin Watch company was a major U.S watchmaker from 1864 to 1968 in Elgin Illinois by Philo Carpenter, Howard Z Culver, Benejamin Raymond, George Wheeler, Thomas Dickerson and W Robbins. The factory delivered its first movement in 1867.