#elginwatches

Turn-of-the-Century magazine illustration for American timepiece manufacturer Elgin Watch Company: "Sure as the sun is the Elgin watch: Unaffected by heat or cold, damp or drought, jar or jolt, Elgin watches keep accurate time." Circa September, 1903.

Men's Jazz-Age Elgin wristwatch, handsomely designed and in excellent condition, offered in a period burgundy velvet-and-Bakelite presentation box, circa 1937.

WWI-Era Illinois Watch Company trench watch in silverode with offset crown, restored black dial; stained glass hands and period crown. Fitted with correctly recreated strap in oak cordovan. Circa 1915.

Picturesque 19th Century painted wall in Ballard, Washington, advertising Elgin Watches to be "Guaranteed Without Defects."

Pleasing men's Deco-style Elgin wristwatch in solid nickel cushion case, featuring wonderfully stylized numerals and offered in a period red-velvet clad presentation case, circa 1928.

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An exceedingly rare and strong "Arts and Crafts" case on this ladies Elgin is a remarkable work of horological art, circa 1931.

Absolutely mint men's WWII era "A-11" Aviator's wrist watch featuring its original dial, contrasting spear hands and hack feature. Fitted with the finest recreation of a period two-piece O.D. strap with grommets; offered in a custom-fitted O.D. twill presentation bag. Circa 1945. To read more about this timepiece: https://tinyurl.com/3xkbx7nh