Elgin National Watch Company Open-face pocket watch, 17 jewels, circa 1918

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

circa 1918

Maker / issuer

Elgin National Watch Company

Vintage Elgin National Watch Company Pocket Watch, Size 16s, 17 Jewels, Lever Set, 10 K Gold Filled Open Face Case Marked "Hamilton Keystone Watchcase, J. Boss, Railroad Model", Screw-On Front And Back, Circa 1918 Documented from an openly licensed real-object photograph on Wikimedia Commons; only the details stated by that source are recorded here. Remaining specifications are marked research required rather than estimated.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold filled, 10 carat gold, Gold (as described on the source photograph page)
Movement size
16 size (as described by the source)

Technical characteristics

Escapement
Lever escapement
Jewel count
17 jewels (as described by the source)

Design

Case type
Open-face, Railroad grade

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

  • Serial-number dating, case dimensions and weight remain untranscribed.
  • No catalogue reference number is asserted; standard horological catalogues have not been transcribed for this specimen.
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