Gilded Age (1870-1890) Pocket Watches

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Elgin 315 12s 15j 1920 PW Illinois Giant 20 year Gold Fill Case Runs [056WEB]

$174.99 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$175

$100 $240

Grade 92 Model 3 16 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 2655160
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~150,000
Est. Year: c.1888
Est. Value: $100-240

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1925 Elgin Gr. 303 Pocket Watch Double Stock Gold Filled Engraved Case 12s Runs

$190.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$190

$80 $290

Grade 10 Model 3 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 2784963
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~273,000
Est. Year: c.1888
Est. Value: $80-290

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Antique 1924 Elgin Pocket Watch Art Deco Works 16s Open Face

$199.99 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$200

$40 $320

Grade 93 Model 1 16 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 962848
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~34,000
Est. Year: c.1882
Est. Value: $40-320

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Antique 1887 Elgin Pocket Watch Dueber Silverine Case Roman Numeral Dial

$240.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$240

$105 $230

Grade 13 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 2019426
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~155,000
Est. Year: c.1887
Est. Value: $105-230

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Elgin grade 13 vintage pocket watch, 18 size, 11 jewels, heavy WBM HB&B case

$246.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$246

$105 $235

Grade 13 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 2018669
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~155,000
Est. Year: c.1887
Est. Value: $105-235

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1887 ELGIN Coin Silver Full Hunter Key Wind Pocket Watch Grade 13 Sz 18 Jewel 11

$250.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$250

$100 $230

Grade 13 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: Unknown
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~155,000
Est. Year: c.1887
Est. Value: $100-230

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ANTIQUE 1878 ELGIN 18s MODEL 1 COIN SILVER POCKET WATCH WORKING KEY WIND 11J

$285.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$285

$105 $230

Grade 13 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 524711
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~155,000
Est. Year: c.1878
Est. Value: $105-230

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Antique 1889 ELGIN Sterling Silver Victorian Pocket Watch RUNS!

$289.99 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$290

$60 $125

Grade 43 Model 5 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: Unknown
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~72,000
Est. Year: c.1889
Est. Value: $60-125

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1887 Elgin Grade 13 Coin Silver 18s Full Hunter Pocket Watch Key Wind Repair

$298.50 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$299

$105 $230

Grade 13 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels sidewinder

Serial Number: 2035819
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~155,000
Est. Year: c.1887
Est. Value: $105-230

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Slide Out Elgin National Co Pocketwatch A&W Co 1779 Pat. Working No. 75117

$299.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$299

$70 $240

Grade 57 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 75117
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~75,146
Est. Year: c.1871
Est. Value: $70-240

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35mm Elgin Watch Co. Pocket Watch Double Hunter Gold Filled - Running

$299.98 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$300

$75 $240

Grade 57 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 94577
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~75,146
Est. Year: c.1871
Est. Value: $75-240

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Antique Elgin Pocket Watch Silver No. 1482394

$299.99 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$300

$125 $335

Grade 88 Model 4 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 1482394
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~44,000
Est. Year: c.1884
Est. Value: $125-335

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Elgin Pocket Watch - Gold-Plated - 1880 Estimated production date

$390.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$390

$75 $235

Grade 57 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 74021
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~75,146
Est. Year: c.1871
Est. Value: $75-235

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1951 Elgin B.W. Raymond 21j 16s Grade 571 Pocket Watch 10K GF Keystone Case

$395.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$395

$70 $240

Grade 57 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels montgomery dial

Serial Number: N44180
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~75,146
Est. Year: c.1870
Est. Value: $70-240

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Antique 1887 Elgin Grade 13 18s Pocket Watch 11J Key Wind Coin Silver

$399.95 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$400

$100 $225

Grade 13 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 2016997
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~155,000
Est. Year: c.1887
Est. Value: $100-225

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1885 Elgin 18s Pocket Watch Solid Sterling Silver Case 11J Key Wind NR

$399.95 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$400

$100 $225

Grade 13 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 1675629
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~155,000
Est. Year: c.1885
Est. Value: $100-225

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Elgin Pocket Watch Type A-8 1940s Hand-wound Working Vintage

$420.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$420

$75 $240

Grade 57 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 50000
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~75,146
Est. Year: c.1870
Est. Value: $75-240

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1888 Ladies Elgin Pocket Watch Hunter Case 11J 6s Grade 94 Roman Numerals USA

$455.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$455

$125 $355

Grade 94 Model 1 6 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 2980802
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~273,000
Est. Year: c.1888
Est. Value: $125-355

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Elgin "G.M. Wheeler" grade 57 pocket watch, 18 size, 11 jewels, coin silver HC

$456.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$456

$70 $235

Grade 57 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 239652
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~75,146
Est. Year: c.1873
Est. Value: $70-235

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1902 Elgin Veritas Railroad Pocket Watch, Grade 214, Size 18, 23 Jewels, Working

$550.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$550

$65 $240

Grade 12 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 190218
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~70,255
Est. Year: c.1872
Est. Value: $65-240

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Elgin pocket watch Hercules case 17 Jewels gold engraved train on case 4 ounce

$599.99 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$600

$85 $310

Grade 10 Model 3 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 1911585
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~273,000
Est. Year: c.1886
Est. Value: $85-310

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Antique 1881 Elgin 18s Pocket Watch – Key Wind/Set –Working

$600.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$600

$100 $225

Grade 13 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 968046
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~155,000
Est. Year: c.1882
Est. Value: $100-225

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Antique X Large 1883 Elgin Model 1 18s Coin Silver Pocket Watch Runs 144g

$695.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$695

$100 $225

Grade 13 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 1136003
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~155,000
Est. Year: c.1883
Est. Value: $100-225

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1874 Elgin Pocket Watch – WORKING – "Lady Luck" Dead Man's Hand Case

$700.00 Buy It Now

Estimated End Price

$700

$70 $235

Grade 57 Model 1 18 Size 11 Jewels

Serial Number: 342786
Status: Available now
Est. Production: ~75,146
Est. Year: c.1874
Est. Value: $70-235

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Gilded Age (1870-1890) Pocket Watches

Elgin 315 12s 15j 1920 PW Illinois Giant 20 year Gold Fill Case Runs [056WEB]

1925 Elgin Gr. 303 Pocket Watch Double Stock Gold Filled Engraved Case 12s Runs

Antique 1924 Elgin Pocket Watch Art Deco Works 16s Open Face

Antique 1887 Elgin Pocket Watch Dueber Silverine Case Roman Numeral Dial

Elgin grade 13 vintage pocket watch, 18 size, 11 jewels, heavy WBM HB&B case

1887 ELGIN Coin Silver Full Hunter Key Wind Pocket Watch Grade 13 Sz 18 Jewel 11

ANTIQUE 1878 ELGIN 18s MODEL 1 COIN SILVER POCKET WATCH WORKING KEY WIND 11J

Antique 1889 ELGIN Sterling Silver Victorian Pocket Watch RUNS!

1887 Elgin Grade 13 Coin Silver 18s Full Hunter Pocket Watch Key Wind Repair

Slide Out Elgin National Co Pocketwatch A&W Co 1779 Pat. Working No. 75117

35mm Elgin Watch Co. Pocket Watch Double Hunter Gold Filled - Running

Antique Elgin Pocket Watch Silver No. 1482394

Elgin Pocket Watch - Gold-Plated - 1880 Estimated production date

1951 Elgin B.W. Raymond 21j 16s Grade 571 Pocket Watch 10K GF Keystone Case

Antique 1887 Elgin Grade 13 18s Pocket Watch 11J Key Wind Coin Silver

1885 Elgin 18s Pocket Watch Solid Sterling Silver Case 11J Key Wind NR

Elgin Pocket Watch Type A-8 1940s Hand-wound Working Vintage

1888 Ladies Elgin Pocket Watch Hunter Case 11J 6s Grade 94 Roman Numerals USA

Elgin "G.M. Wheeler" grade 57 pocket watch, 18 size, 11 jewels, coin silver HC

1902 Elgin Veritas Railroad Pocket Watch, Grade 214, Size 18, 23 Jewels, Working

Elgin pocket watch Hercules case 17 Jewels gold engraved train on case 4 ounce

Antique 1881 Elgin 18s Pocket Watch – Key Wind/Set –Working

Antique X Large 1883 Elgin Model 1 18s Coin Silver Pocket Watch Runs 144g

1874 Elgin Pocket Watch – WORKING – "Lady Luck" Dead Man's Hand Case