Vintage 1911 Elgin Veritas 23 Jewel Railroad Pocket Watch Montgomery Dial

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Up for sale is a fantastic condition Elgin Veritas 23 jewel Railroad grade pocket watch. The movement is a 23 ruby jewel adjusted to 5 positions for better timekeeping - very high grade.   Gold jewel sets, gold center wheel, highly finished and decorated movement and beautiful plate engraving.  It is running very strong and keeping great time.   The serial number on this movement put it at 1911 manufacture date.   The yellow gold filled  case is in great condition, no brassing.    The case front and back screws on easily on this watch, the bow is in great condition too.  The Elgin signed double sunk Montgomery porcelain dial  is in great condition with no chips or hairlines.  The beveled glass crystal is in excellent condition, no scratches or chips.  This is a stem wind, lever set pocket watch.  A great gift for the watch or railroad collector or the Man that seeks out a high grade pocket watch at a reasonable price.  Note: 23 Jeweled Railroad pocket watches are rising in price quickly - 1/13/2018 - Adam



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Grade: 376
Veritas
Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 16165580
Grade: 376
Model: 15
Class: 132
Estimated Production Year: 1912
Run Quantity: 1,000
Total Production: 9,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 23j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Jewelled Motor
Train: Quick
Regulator: Traveling Nut (spring)
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Railroad Grade: Yes
Wind Indicator Available: Yes
Wind Indicator Present: Mixed
Quality Rating: 5 - Highest
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407
Data Research: c.1950 Elgin Serial List