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March 4, 2026: Winter Americana - Day One

Wed, Mar 4, 2026 09:00AM EST
  2026-03-04 09:00:00 2026-03-04 09:00:00 America/New_York Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates : March 4, 2026: Winter Americana - Day One https://live.jeffreysevans.com/auctions/jeffrey-evans/march-4-2026-winter-americana---day-one-21196
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Lot 377

ELGIN 7- AND 15-JEWEL, AND POSSIBLY OTHER, POCKET WATCHES, LOT OF EIGHT

Estimate: $200 - $300
Current Bid
$100

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

ELGIN 7- AND 15-JEWEL, AND POSSIBLY OTHER, POCKET WATCHES, LOT OF EIGHT, each with pendant-set or possibly other movement, having a white enamel or metallic dial with Arabic or Roman chapter ring and blued-steel or gilt spade hands, housed in a silver-toned or gold-filled open-face or hunter watch case, most with sunk seconds subsidiary; comprising two 15-jewel model 3, grade 315, serial numbers consisting of 27049648, and 37333805 lacking crystal with engraved "RLC" initials to front cover; a 7-jewel model 3, grade 303, serial number 27232550, lacking crystal; and five unidentified watches with most covers currently frozen and unable to take off to see movements, one can take off front but unable to get hinge to open to see movement, each of unknown jewels, model, and grade. Each marked to back of movement and likely to interior case cover. Elgin National Watch Co., Elgin, IL. Late 19th/first half 20th century. Size 12s, 16s, and possibly other.

Condition

Fair to very good overall condition with wear, surface scratches, and nicks, some imperfections being heavy in nature, cases with one or more dents and/or worn spots/losses to metal finishes and engravings, some dials with one or a few hairlines and/or other imperfections, some hands with spots / areas of loss to bluing or gilt; two watches missing crystals; 15-jewel model 3 in silver-toned case with heavy oxidation to case and missing bow; one frozen watch with gold-filled case with crown remaining in upright, setting position. Four frozen watches and 15-jewel model 3 example in hunter case currently running but not timed for accuracy, remaining three not currently running and in unknown working condition (see Catalogue Guarantee).

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