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Antique 18s Elgin key wind pocket watch 1873. Lovely 16k solid gold Hunter case!

Estimated price for orientation: 1 800 $

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Description
Condition: Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Elgin
Year of Manufacture: 1870-1879 Serial Number: 275841
Number of Jewels: 15 jewels Country Made: USA
Pocket Watch Size: 18 Age: 1873
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Country of Manufacture: United States
Movement: Key wind


   Up for sale is a very special all original 18 size Elgin key wind pocket watch made in 1873. It was recently serviced to run great and keep good time. It is in the original richly and beautifully decorated 16k solid gold Hunter's case, which is in exquisite condition. Awesome!!Movement: This watch runs well and keeps good time as it was fully serviced on 02-09-2017. It was disassembled, all parts cleaned, oiled and replaced, and a new unbreakable main spring installed, and then adjusted to keep good time. The original key wind movement has 15 jewels, adjusted, and is in great condition. Dial: The original dial is in good condition, but has some tiny edge chips. Case: The original 16k solid gold Hunter's case is in very nice condition, and is richly and beautifully decorated. This is a heavy watch, weighing 4.7 oz! The covers open and close as they should, and there are no issues with this lovely case. This is a unmarked solid gold case ( no Hallmarks at all) but is was tested and it guaranteed to be at least 14k sold gold. I get a 16k test result. The push crown is not solid gold.  A really awesome pocket watch!!This beautiful watch is ready to carry or display. Returns: I accept all returns.Damage: If an Item is damaged during shipping, please allow me to file a claim first and then we will proceed with the return.    Shipping: Shipping priority mail will be $8 in USA with full insurance. International Shipping: Shipping will be USPS anywhere outside the USA! The watch will have the exact value on the customs form and it will be insured. International Buyers – Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
  Returns: Returns are always welcomed but please contact me within 30 days after receiving the watch. My goal is that you are 100% satisfied with your purchase.