Grade 290 at the Elgintime Watch Blog, 4, Private Label The listing of Elgin part numbers for your watch is by serial number, not by grade, as there can be variations in the specific parts used in watches within a given grade. Production history for hunting case, 16 size Elgin watches Production history for nickel damaskeening, 16 size Elgin watches Production history for stem-set, 16 size Elgin watches Production history for all size 16 Elgin watches Grade:ĭetails for grade 290, including serial number ranges, private labels and notes on specific watches Keep this in mind when comparing your watch to others. So the outside of these watches just reflects the selection of the original buyer, or a case a watch has been moved to over its history. A small watch may be cased either way, as a pocketwatch or a wristwatch. Also, for early wristwatches, there is no distinction in the movement. In those days, the common practice was that a customer would pick out a movement and a case separately at the shop and the watchmaker or jeweler would assemble them together. This is because the watch movement, inside, and the case do not go together in any way. When looking at photos of pocketwatches here and elsewhere online, you may or may not see watches that outwardly appear like yours.
Pendent wind and set.įor information about Elgin's grade, class and model numbers, click here. Hunter case movement (this applies to the movement, not the case the watch happens to be in).
Elgin serial number 24075002 is a grade 290, 16 size, 7 jewels, made about 1921.
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