ELGIN AND HAMPDEN 21-JEWEL POCKET WATCHES, LOT OF TWO, each with lever-set movement, having a white enamel dial with Arabic chapter ring and Arabic outer track, sunk seconds subsidiary, and blued-steel hands, housed in an open-face silver-toned watch case; comprising an Elgin National Watch Co. model 20 example, railroad grade 571, serial number J694362; and a Hampden Watch Co. model 5 example, Wm. McKinley grade, serial number 3301263. Each marked to back of movement and to interior case cover. Circa 1917 and 1947. Size 16s.
Provenance: From a Princeton, WV collection.

Mostly in good to very good overall condition with minor to moderate wear and surface scratches, cases with a few minute nicks; Elgin example with area of significant scratches to back of case cover; Hampden example with a few hairlines to dial and a chip to edge of crystal. Hampden example currently running and not timed for accuracy, Elgin not currently running (see Catalogue Guarantee).