Pictured: Second Generation Masonic Dial Design by the Elgin National Watch Company, c.1900-1910. After the Elgin National Watch Company retired the original line of society dials around 1900, the company offered simplified designs for select organizations by special order. This Masonic dial features styles consistent...
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Pictured: Symbology on the Masonic Blue Lodge Society Dial No. 1103 by the Elgin National Watch Company, c.1890s. Symbology serves an important role in Freemasonry. When the Elgin National Watch.
Pictured: Masonic Blue Lodge Society Dial No. 1103 by the Elgin National Watch Company, c.1890s. While the most stunning designs from the “Society Dial” line that Elgin introduced in 1889.
Pictured: Closeup Details of Elgin National Watch Company “Masonic, Knights Templar” Society Dial No. 1117, c.1890s. In August 1889, the Elgin National Watch Company introduced a line of society and sporting dials with intricate designs associated with various fraternal organizations and hobbies. The beautiful designs...
Pictured: Elgin National Watch Company “Masonic, Knights Templar” Society Dial No. 1117, c. 1890s. When Henry Abbott patented his unique technique to apply intricate designs to watch dials in 1884,.