Vintage Elgin grade 290 pendant style pocket watch from around 1905. Hunter case with an Arabic font dial. Pendant winding and setting. The movement is a size 16 with 7 jewels. The movement is housed in a Keystone gold filled case. Made in USA.

Additional Details:

• Approximate Age: circa 1905
• Made in USA
• Movement Serial: 11780235
• Case Serial: 7318120
• Jewels: 7
• Size: 16s
• Grade: 290
• Model: 6
• Style: Hunter case
• Case Material: Gold filled
• Case Inscription: Keystone Watch Case with crown and scaled trademark
• Case Diameter: About 50mm
• Case Thickness: ~13mm
• Total Weight: 106g/3.7oz
• Dial: White with Arabic markers
• Beautiful blued hands

Condition: Running condition. This piece has not been polished or serviced by us. The pendant winds the movement and pulls out to set the hands. The dial is clean and appears to be free of any noticeable cracks. The front cover opens and closes as it should. All covers close to create a smooth case. There are some watchmaker’s codes found etched on the inside of the back cover. The ticking sound this pocket watch produces is noticeable, but not as loud as other pieces. Overall it is a beautiful, heavy piece that needs a new home.

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