Today, we take a look under the dial of an Elgin Grade 155, originally introduced in 1896. The pendant setting mechanism was a patented design created by Charles Pelatiah Corliss,.
The lack of factory records for Seth Thomas has been a challenge for researchers and collectors alike. Fortunately, serial lookup engines have been created using observations from surviving watches, allowing.
Elgin National Watch Company - Grade 155 - 16-Size, 17 Jewels, c.1897 - Movement Image Often referred to by collectors as the “lacy doily” movements due to the pattern on.
Last year, the Pocket Watch Database launched new serial lookup engines for Marion and Tremont watches. This year, we are starting with even bigger improvements, featuring the launch of the.
Illinois Watch Co. Grade 61 - 18-Size, Model 6, 17 Jewels, c.1900, Serial No. 1521597 The Grade 61 was a mid-range 18-Size movement produced by the Illinois Watch Company in.
Illinois Watch Co. Grade 409 - 12-Size, Model 3, 21 Jewels, c.1913, Serial No. 2589934 - Raised Gold Center Jewel A close look at this Illinois Grade 409 reveals the.
