1899 ELGIN B W RAYMOND 18s 17 JEWEL POCKET WATCH FULL HUNTER CASE RAILROAD GRADE
Elgin National Watch Co. Raymond railroad grade 183, model 2, class 1 pocket watch in excellent working condition. Serial number 7713004 dates this pocket watch to 1899. The size 18 full hunter case is absolutely beautiful. It is like looking at a piece of art. There are no initials or personal engravings on any of the covers. There are no visible dents, scratches or imperfections in any of the surfaces. All covers fit and function perfectly. The front cover pops open when the crown is depressed. The bow stands up in place when released. There is a steam locomotive engraving on front cover. A view of a scenic river valley with train bridge winding over the river with steamboats on the river, the detail and craftsmanship is incredible. This is a one of a kind combination railroad grade B. Raymond in a beautiful hand engraved size 18 hunter case. You will not find another preserved in this original condition. The railroad grade 17 jewel movement is clean. The balance wheel has a brisk rhythmic motion. Raymond winds, sets and runs it is keeping accurate time. It may require cleaning, oiling and adjusting to maintain it as an accurate time piece. This is the nicest railroad grade size 18 hunter case I have ever had the chance to possess. It has been well maintained and well cared for 117 years. This is your chance to own a one of a kind museum piece railroad watch. You will not find one in nicer condition. Please review all pictures to judge the condition for yourself. Quality pocket watches timed the railroads that built America and people of the turn of the century relied on a pocket watch for everyday life. I wi ll gladly answer any questions you might have about this item. Thank you for your interest in this listing! The item “1899 ELGIN B W RAYMOND 18s 17 JEWEL POCKET WATCH FULL HUNTER CASE RAILROAD GRADE” is in sale since Saturday, October 07, 2017. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “la81la81″ and is located in Lansing, Michigan. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Israel, New Zealand, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Brunei darussalam, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Maldives, Oman, Pakistan, Reunion.
- Model: B.W. Raymond
- Brand: Elgin National Watch Co.
- Serial Number: 7713004
- Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding
- Closure: Full Hunter
- Material: Gold Plated
- Features: Railroad grade 183 model 2 class 1
- Year of Manufacture: 1890-1899
- Number of Jewels: 17 Jewels
- Pocket Watch Size: 18
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States