Rare WWI US Army Wristwatch by Elgin with 1920s Russian Silver Deco Band
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Rare WWI US Army Wristwatch by Elgin with 1920s Russian Silver Deco Band

Code: uapg00002


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ARTIFACT: This is a rare United States Army wristwatch by Elgin on a silver Russian Art Deco band. The band is a handsome openwork grate design with an hourglass-like design and the middle of each panel.

VINTAGE: Circa World War I.

SIZE: Approximately SIZE: Approximately 1.22 inch in diameter, or 31mm in diameter, not including the crown, or lugs. and " length", the watch about 7-5/8" to fit around the wrist, or the 194mm.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Silver, glass, plated brass.

ATTACHMENT: Wristband.

MARKINGS: Three small marks on inside of band; ELGIN USA on watch face. "Case marked: Fahy's ORESILVER (nickel)"  "Works marked: S# 21236610 ELGIN USA"

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months.MDJJX08 LGJJX5/11 SLFJJX1/13 SLFGEX02/20 SDJJX05/04/24

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): The watch shows only light wear and minor tarnish.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.