ELGIN AND OTHER 7-, 15-, AND 19-JEWEL POCKET WATCHES, LOT OF SEVEN
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Description
ELGIN AND OTHER 7-, 15-, AND 19-JEWEL POCKET WATCHES, LOT OF SEVEN, comprising a Burlington Watch Co. private label Illinois 19-jewel model 4 pocket watch, serial number 2030293, in a hunter case with engraved decoration including for Knights of Columbus with a watch chain; an Elgin 15-jewel B.W. Raymond model 2 example, serial number 1786469, with an open-face case and a watch chain having attached pocket knife with Masonic emblem; an Elgin 15-jewel model 5 example, serial number 16152796, in a sterling silver open-face case; a Langendorf Swiss 15-jewel example; a Waltham 7- or 15-jewel (mixed run) model 1890 example, serial number 8692033, with a hunter case; an Elgin 15-jewel model 2 example, serial number 6223170, with a hunter case and a black braided watch chain;Â and an Elgin 7-jewel model 4 example, serial number 2849229, with open-face case and a watch chain having two fobs consisting of a locket and a cigar cutter. Each movement with marks, cases marked, one marked "STERLING". Late 19th/early 20th century. Sizes 6s, approx. 10s, 16s, and 18s.
Provenance:
From a West Coast estate collection.
Condition
Fair to very good overall condition; cases, chains, and fobs with minor to moderate wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including nicks, slight bending, one or a few dents, losses to gold, worn spots to engraving, etc.; some enamel dials with one or a few hairlines; Waltham and Swiss watches lacking crystals; Elgin B.W. Raymond with a chip to edge of crystal; Waltham also with lacking seconds hand and front cover is broken off of hinge; black braided watch chain with an area of wear and tears. Four currently running and not timed for accuracy, Swiss example running intermittently but stopping often, Elgin 7-jewel and Waltham examples not currently running (see Catalogue Guarantee).
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