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Elgin 240
Serial #14494748

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Manufacturer Elgin
Grade 240
Serial Number 14494748
Size 18s
Model 8
Jewel Count 19j
Setting Lever
Finish Nickel
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Case Grade/Model
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Dial Material Glass Enamel
Dial Type Double-Sunk
Dial Style Arabic
Dial Signing Name Elgin
Dial Details The dial is a favorite of mine. Railroad version with the diamond indicator at the 5 minute marks. A very striking visual looking dial.
Movement Markings 4-1-18, As seen on E-Bay. buy it now, $2,135.00, or make offer. This a a favorite version of mine. Grade (*) notes on grade 240: first 18s 19 jewel first w/WI option. Wind Indicator Option. # REG_ELGIN or REG_RR?
see seller notes below.
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Serial Number SN Range Quanty Name Year grade size code jewels Adj/reg/etc.
-------------- -------- ------ ---- ---- ----- ---- ------ ------ ------------
14494748 14494001 1000 BWR 1909 240* 18s o3n8l 19j A-A5P ? mb
# 1915 MC shows grade as "240r", maybe this is a BWR?


grade total runs first yr last yr class size code jewels Adj/name
----- ----- ----- -------- ------- ----- ---- ------ ------ ----------
240 68000 62 1899 1912 91 18s o3n8l 19j A-A5P / BWR

(*) notes on grade 240: first 18s 19 jewel first w/WI option
# REG_ELGIN or REG_RR?


Class 91: 18s OF 3/4 lever model 8
240 68000 made 19j A-A5P Marked BWR. REG_ELGIN or REG_RR?
390 4400 made 21j A5P Marked BWR, FT or 349.
412 3600 made 21j A3P
Condition: Escapement Type: Lever
Number of Jewels: 19 Jewels Brand:
Elgin
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Closure: Open Face
Material: Gold Filled Year of Manufacture: 1900-1909
Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding) Serial Number: 14494748
Pocket Watch Size: 18 Model:
B W Raymond
Features: Wind Indicator, Double-Sunk Dial, 12-Hour Dial, Railroad Watch

Elgin B. W. Raymond, Elgin, Ill., U.S.A., Pocket Watch has Wind Indicator, Diamond End Stones, Gold Jewel Settings, Adjusted 5 Positions, Safety Barrel
Production date is c. 1909 (per serial no.)
Beautifully decorated Gold-Filled Case is an Empire State Guaranteed 20 Years
Double-Sunk Dial and Crystal are in very good condition with no visible chips or hairlines.
Watch is very clean and seems to run well. This pocket watch is being offered as is.
Contributed to the database by pocketwatch101 on April 1, 2018.
This collection record was most recently edited on April 1, 2018.