Fine American 14K gold hunting cased watch Circa 1913

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Kenmerk
BB1089
Diameter
49 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 3.500
Price sold
€ 1.650
Gold richly decorated keyless lever watch
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An American 14 carat gold hunting cased keyless pocket watch made by the Elgin National Watch Company, Illinois, circa 1913. The Swiss lever movement with 15 jewels, and a cut and compensated bimetallic balance. White enamel dial with Roman hour numerals, an outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock and blued steel spade hands. The engine turned hinged case with applied three colour gold floral decoration on both sides, a central star on the back and a monogrammed cartouche on the front. Dial signed Elgin, movement signed and numbered, the case signed Keystone and numbered.
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Diameter: 49 mm
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Signed: Elgin Natl Watch Co. U.S.A.
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The Elgin National Watch Company, commonly known as Elgin Watch Company, was a major U.S. watchmaker from 1864 to 1968. The company sold watches under the names Elgin, Lord Elgin and Lady Elgin.
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For nearly 100 years, the company’s manufacturing complex in Elgin, Illinois, was the world’s largest site dedicated to watchmaking.

Signed: Elgin Natl Watch Co. U.S.A.

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