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Elgin 396
Serial #18445919

Image of Elgin 396 #18445919 Movement
Movement Image
Manufacturer Elgin
Grade 396
Serial Number 18445919
Size 12s
Model 3
Jewel Count 15j
Setting Pendant
Finish Gilt
Case Material Goldfilled
Case Manufacturer Bates & Bacon
Case Grade/Model
Case Serial # 6912040
Case Details Case stamped B&B Royal with SN: 6912040. Some jewelers marks are present inside the back casing and it appears the back was over tightened at one time as there are scratches along the back where the main case screw down. Outside back is ornate with engraved initials from a previous owner and shows light wear. Some brassing present on the crown presumably from ~100 years of winding.
Dial Material Enamel
Dial Type Single-Sunk
Dial Style Arabic
Dial Signing Name Elgin
Dial Details Hair line starting two marks past 3 and another starting at 9. Dial is size 16.
Movement Markings Train Markings:
S/N
Elgin Nat'l Watch Co.
U.S.A.

Barrel Bridge Markings:
-15-
JEWEL

Clock Markings:
Engraved Filigree Scrollwork
Contributed to the database by kpowney on October 22, 2013.
This collection record was most recently edited on March 29, 2016.