AN ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH 14K GOLD AND ENAMEL HUNTER CASE KEYLESS LEVER POCKET WATCH AND CHAIN, MOVEMENT NO. 3'575'000, CASE NO. 2'049'317, 1890

size 18 damascened full plate nickel-finished 15-jewel lever movement, gold cuvette, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, sunken subsidiary seconds, blued steel spade hands, the case with vermicelli band, finely chased, centered on the front with tri-color banner with florets, on the back with three-toned octagon with diamond-set flower, both covers marked with crown and scale case maker's mark for Keystone Watch Case Co. and numbered 2049317, the cuvette also numbered, the dial signed with Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co. maker's mark, the movement marked with maker's mark Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co. / Eglin Ill., serial number 3575000, inscribed ADJUSTED, SAFETY PINION, with mixed metal link bar chain with meander motifs; diameter: 55 mm, length of chain: 30 cm, weight of watch only: 144.4 g (5.09 oz), chain: 18 g (0.63 oz), gross weight: 162.4 g (5.73 oz)

CONDITION
The watch is in working and overall very good condition. Minor age-appropriate wear to case. Otherwise, no significant issues apparent to the naked eye.

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