ONLINE ONLY Coins & Jewelry - Spring Classic Part 1 - Day 1
Lot 101:
Description
Handsome 1894 Elgin National Watch Company ornately etched railroad pocket watch. Featuring an18 jewel BW Raymond movement with sophisticated white Roman numeral dial showcased inside ornately etched Keystone watch case boasting an eye catching railroad scene with a 20 year warranted GF J Boss dust cover both #2352676. Collection additionally includes photo postcard addressed to H.R. Bookman who is listed as the trains fireman to an address in Pennsylvania along with the photo postcards glass original negative of the same railroad crew standing in front of the same locomotive etched on to the pocket watches case. The postcard photo purportedly features the watches owner AND the trains Engineman H.R. Baskman, as noted on the postcard. The Trifecta. Watch works and was tested for a short period of time, was well cared for and in excellent overall condition, postcard in good overall condition with age and wear and glass negative in very good overall condition. Ready to keep you “On Time” for another 130 years; a true conversation piece. Perfect addition to your collection, please use photos to judge condition and bid accordingly.
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