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How can I find out how old my Elgin watch is?
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To find out how old your Elgin watch is, look on its back. Nearly all Elgin watches will have a serial number on their cases. Looking up this number in databases found on trusted online resources will help you determine approximately when your watch was made. If you need further assistance, consider consulting a certified appraiser or experienced dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Elgin watches.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
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Elgin Mid-Century Modern 14k White Gold & Diamond Ladies Watch
By Elgin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Mid-Century Modern Elgin lady's watch.
In 14 karat white gold.
Prong-set with diamonds in a halo surrounding the dial and to the lugs on each end.
With a block letter ELGIN and index hour markers to the face.
Set with a Speidel gold-plated and black cord watch...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Pocket Watch Gold Case GIANT Box Hinge 14K Multi Color Gold Elgin
By Elgin
Located in Dearborn, MI
Pocket Watch Gold Case GIANT Box Hinge 14K Multi Color Gold Elgin
Keeps Perfect Time, As Expected
Kept It on Desk for 3 Days and Checked It Against My Phone
All Functions Work
C...
Category
Antique 1890s Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold
Elgin 14k White Gold Vintage Art Deco Diamond Ladies Manual Wind Watch
By Elgin
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Movement: manual
Function: hours, minutes
Case: round 10mm 14k white gold diamond case
Dial: champagne
Serial # H615XXX
No box or papers.
Guaranteed to be authentic by seller.
Category
20th Century Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
14k Yellow Gold Elgin Pocket Watch
By Elgin
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
Material: 14k Yellow Gold
Brand: Elgin
Weight: 130.6 grams
Dimensions: 77.2 mm x 52.75 mm x 18.41 mm
Category
20th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Ladies Hunter Elgin 4 Color Gold Pocket Watch and 18k Gold Chain
By Elgin
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Antique 14k four color gold hunter case pocket watch made by the Elgin Company around 1908 (based on movement serial # 13333340) features an elaborately decorated 14 c...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Late Victorian Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold
Elgin Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Watch circa, 1933 Original Flawless Dial
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Elgin watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Art Deco
METAL / MATERIAL: Yellow Gold Filled
CIRCA / YEAR: 1933
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 41mm X Width 23m
MOVEMEN...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold-filled