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Elgin WWII Artillery Bomb Timer Pocket Watch

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 600.00 USD
Elgin WWII Artillery Bomb Timer Pocket Watch
Featured in this lot is this Elgin WWII artillery bomb timer pocket watch circa estimated production year 1944. The watch features a wonderfully and professionally crafted 3/4 base plate metal construction that shows 15 Jewels. The watch face shows a black enamel face with a second hand and a minute hand. The back of the watch is marked WR-3939. The inside lid of the case is marked as follows: Cased and Timed by Elgin National Watch Co. - Watch Star Case Company - 5720870. The mechanism is marked as follows: 42467846 - Elgin Nat'l Watch Co. U.S.A. - 15 Jewels. The condition of this pocket watch is fair to good with the back hinge warped and the small hand doesn't rotate with the wheel but the watch does wind up. The measurements of this pocket watch is 2 5/8" x 1 7/8".