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Exquisite and Rare Elgin 14K Tri-Color Solid Gold Hunting Case Pocket Watch
We are proud to present this exceptionally rare Elgin pocket watch, crafted in 14K tri-color solid gold and adorned with intricate diamond floral and ornate designs. This hunting case pocket watch is a remarkable example of craftsmanship from the early 20th century, featuring large sections of green gold leaf adornments, a rarity in vintage timepieces. Its unique combination of tri-color gold, diamonds, and intricate floral motifs makes it a standout piece for collectors and connoisseurs of fine horology.
Timepiece Specifications:
Brand: Elgin
Model/Number: Grade 320, Model 2, Class 116
Type: 14K Tri-Color Gold Diamond Floral Ornate Hunting Case Pocket Watch
Movement:
Factory Elgin Grade 320
Model 2, Class 116
7-jewel stem wind and set movement
Functions: Analog with sub-seconds
Case Measurement: 35.5mm
Case Back: 14K Yellow Tri-Color Gold, Snap-Down Back
Case Shape: Round
Crystal: Plastic
Dial:
Factory White Porcelain Dial
Sunken sub-seconds at the 6 o’clock position
Production Year: 1911
Item Weight: 41.1 grams
Condition: The watch is running and in magnificent condition, considering its age of over a century.
The intricate tri-color gold case and floral adornments remain beautifully preserved.
Rarity & Value:
This Elgin pocket watch is an extraordinary piece of horological history. The 14K tri-color gold case, featuring rare green gold leaf embellishments, sets it apart as one of the most unique and collectible designs from Elgin’s illustrious history. The diamond floral motifs further elevate its status as a luxurious and highly sought-after timepiece.
Tri-Color Gold: The combination of yellow, rose, and green gold in such intricate patterns is extremely rare and showcases the highest level of craftsmanship from the period.
Production Year: Manufactured in 1911, this watch reflects the elegance and artistry of early 20th-century design.
Timeless Appeal:
This Elgin 14K tri-color gold hunting case pocket watch is more than a timepiece; it is a work of art that embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Perfect as a collector’s piece or a statement of timeless luxury, this watch is a symbol of rarity and sophistication.
For more information or additional photographs, please feel free to inquire during the pre-bidding session by texting 586-482-4022. This is your opportunity to own a truly unique and valuable piece of horological history.
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