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1899 elgin pocket watch

Description this watch belonged to my great great great grandfather, it still runs to the second without any skips. I wind it every day and use it as a daily timepiece. A watch jeweler said it was near pristine condition just as it looked like back in 1899.
Category Watches and Timepieces
Medium brass
Distinguishing marks elgin natl watch
Size and dimensions of this item 18s
Date Period 1899
History belonged to my great great great grandfather
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Anonymous (not verified) 🌱 Newbie 16 years ago

If the case is plated, similar Elgins often sell for under $200.00. Lovejoy

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