Description:

Elgin 18S 15J lever set (LS) adj. 2p hunting case movement (HCM) B.W. Raymond grade 70 pocket watch #3043589, handsome gilt full plate movement with screw-down jewel settings, a brushed finish and an elaborately engraved balance bridge, single sunk (SS) porcelain enamel dial with Roman numerals and a black-marked subsidiary seconds register has a few faint hairlines, blue steel spade style hands, re-cased into a heavy smooth polish yellow gold filled (YGF) screw back & bezel (SB&B) case with large floral engraved designs across the back cover, coin edge bezels, a heavy bow and a thick glass crystal, case is showing moderate wear with notable smoothing to the engraving, a small dent on the frame and brass showing on the bezels, frame, pendant & bow, additionally the glass does have some scuffs & small scratches across the surface, we can replace the crystal with a new plastic one at no charge on request, measures approx. 55mm in diameter x 74mm in length x 17mm thick (crystal included). An early, high quality Elgin from the 1880s in very good overall condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1889-1890
  • Company: Elgin
  • Movement Size: 0318S
  • Jewels: 1315J
  • Setting/Movement Type: lever set
  • Adjustments: 1-3 positions
  • Model/Grade: B.W. Raymond grade 70
  • Serial #: 3043589
  • Movement Finish: gilt
  • Movement Details: hunting case movement (HCM), screw-down jewel settings
  • Dial Material: porcelain enamel
  • Hand Style: spade
  • Case Style: SB&B
  • Case Material: Gold Filled - Yellow
  • Case Details: re-cased
  • Case Width/Diameter: 55mm (2.17 inches)
  • Case Length, bow included:  74mm (2.91 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  17mm (0.67 inches)
  • Crystal Material: glass
  • Condition: Very Good
  • Gender: Gentlemen's