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#591127

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Tutone

Elgin Natl Watch Co

June 5, 1952

Trademark #591127
Manufacturer:Elgin
Trademark Number:591127
Description:Tutone
Issued To: Elgin Natl Watch Co
Trademark Date:Jun 5, 1952
Registration Type:Trademark
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The term "tutone" is sometimes used by modern collectors to describe movements with gilt and nickel damaskeening (two-tone). However, this term, originally trademarked by Elgin, was used by the company to describe wristwatch bands and is unrelated to pocket watch movement production.