1889 Antique Elgin Gold Filled Hunting Engraved 11j 6s Grade 101 Pocket Watch

Description

Passed down through my family, this is an Elgin National Watch Company Pocket Watch with an engraved full hunter case, serial number 3032283, manufactured in 1889. Mechanical/manual wind that is in operating order (I have a video of the watch working that I will gladly provide to interested parties). Roman numerals on the face, 11 jewels, size 6S, grade 101. It was last appraised in 1992. Additional information below. I am not an appraiser nor do I have knowledge of the watches providence beyond what is listed here and everything is to the best of my knowledge. The watch is sold AS IS and no warranties are offered or implied. Shipping/handling charge covers insurance for the shipment.
FROM THE American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 101
Manufacturer:
Elgin
Manufacturer Location:
Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:
3032283
Grade:
101
Model:
1
Class:
52
Estimated Production Year:
1889
Run Quantity:
1,000
Grade/Model Run:
10 of 36
Total Production:
54,000
Size:
6s
Jewels:
11j
Movement Configuration:
Hunting
Movement Finish:
Nickel
Movement Setting:
Lever
Plate:
3/4 Plate
Barrel:
Going
Train:
Quick
Regulator:
Plain
Adjusted:
No
Railroad Grade:
No
U.S. Patents:
77078
Data Research:
1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List