$2,185
Elgin National Watch Co. , U.S.A., Model 15, "Veritas", No. 18299431, circa 1914.Fine, gold-filled, keyless Railroad Grade watch with 40-hour winding indicator. three-body, "bassine et filets" by Illinois Watch Case Co., screwed bezel and back, engine-turned back cover in a straight repeated pattern, bezels chased in laurel-leaf pattern, double reeded band. 16 size, nickel, bridged caliber, damascened, 23 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted to 5 positins, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, double roller, Moseley & Hunter micrometric regulator.Signed on the dial and movement.Diam. 50 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-11-28
