1899 Elgin 15 Jewel Pocket Watch

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Posted by hpemt
18 years ago
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Description this is a 1899 elgin watch serial no. 8403751.
Category Watches and Timepieces
Medium WHITE GOLD
Distinguishing marks ELGIN
Condition Good
Date Period 1899
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Dan T 17 years ago

<p><font face="verdana" size="-1">If the SN given is from the works of the watch, the website below verifies you are correct in that this watch was made in 1899 which was the first year that this model was made.</font></p><p><font face="verdana" size="-1">http://elginwatches.org/cgi-bin/elgin_sn?sn=8403751&amp;action=search</…; </p><p><font face="verdana" size="-1">Average selling price in average condition historically on eBay is in the $75 range. As eBay is more of a wholesale value my estimate of value is in the range of $120 - $150.</font><br /> </p>
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