Description
Manufacturer: Elgin National Watch Co.
Serial Number: N287343
Estimated Production Date: 1951
Grade: 573
Model: 20
Size: 16s
Total Production: ~130,000
Jewels: 17 Jewels
Setting Method: Lever
Winding Method: Pendant
Factory Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Configuration: Openface
Dial: Single-Sunk, Arabic Numerals, Montgomery
Hands: Heavy Spade & Whip
Case: Star Watch Case Company, 10K Gold-Filled
Condition Notes: Case, dial, and hands in good condition. Typical scratches on case surface with a few minor dings. Small dent in the center of the case back, visible when tilted to reflect light. Original Montgomery dial nearly perfect. Hands have dulled over time but still show well. Brand new glass crystal. Inside case back has a radial scratch from a raised case screw (not visible unless back is removed) and various service marks.
What to Love About This Watch: This watch features a refined look with an elegant Montgomery dial and finely machined nickel plates. The inner case is marked “Cased and Timed by Elgin National Watch Co.” indicating the watch was finely tuned at the Elgin Watch Observatory prior to being shipped from the factory in the 1950s. The brand new glass crystal compliments the elegant Montgomery dial.
All watches are guaranteed to be in working condition and come with a 6-month functionality warranty.
(Warranty does not cover damage due to dropping, mishandling, or submerging)
