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Elgin didnt identify the movement grade on their dials, nor on their cases. I began by collecting prewwii hamiltons, but my attention soon shifted to the wider field of firms that were competing with hamilton, particularly elgin, bulova and gruen. Discussion in wrist watches started by daniesiereveld, feb 3, 20. Lovely vintage ladies elgin gold toned and crystal dress watch model eg193. Elgin lady ceramic bracelet, austrianscrystal dress watch, eg8052. A quick history of the elgin national watch company elgin was founded in 1864, right as. The new haven was dated by looking at the style of the watch. This opens a new chapter in elgins watch production that.
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