Lot 45

Gold Elgin Pocketwatch & Liberty Head 2.5 Coin

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Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$75,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
14K yellow gold Elgin hunting pocket watch with 10k gold chain and Liberty Head $2.50 coin. The pocket watch has an enamel dial with a seconds register at the 6 o'clock position, roman numeral digits and blue steel hands. The movement is an Elgin; grade 119, model 2, class 56, with 13 jewels, size 6S. The hinged hunting case is 14k yellow gold with an etched scroll and star design with a flower bouquet on the back and a slightly raised plain banner on the front where a monogram could be placed. The case measures 39mm not including the crown and is made by Brooklyn Watch Case Co. The coin is a Liberty Head 2 1/2 dollar gold coin 1866 - S. It is in a bezel frame attached to a 10k yellow gold watch chain. Movement marked: "Elgin Natl. Watch Co., 5731603" Case marked on the interior: "14K B.W.C. co, 794502" Watch weight: 40.8 dwt Coin and chain combined weight: 5.3 dwt Chain and clip length: 5.5" Chain thickness: 1.2mm 

Condition

The watch is in non-working condition. The dial enamel has some hairline crazing. The case is in very good condition. The coin has wear and loss of detail.