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Elgin

1950s Elgin Lord Elgin Shockmaster

$495.00
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Lord Elgin watches, produced by the Elgin Watch Company, featuring the Caliber 730 movement and were made during the late 1950s. Known for its precision and durability, it features a "DuraBalance" with a free-sprung balance, a rare innovation for American-made watches at the time.
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  • The History:

Lord Elgin was the premium, high-quality brand of the Elgin National Watch Company, a major American watchmaker from 1864 to 1968.  Distinguished by their precision movements and elegant designs, Lord Elgin watches represent the peak of American mass-produced watchmaking in the mid-20th century.

  • The Watch:

The Elgin Lord Elgin Shockmaster features a 27mm 14K yellow gold-filled case and an acrylic crystal.  The dial features gold-colored dauphine-style hands, hour markers, and Arabic-style numerals at the 12, 3, and 9 o’clock positions.  The Lord Elgin text and logo are near the 12 o’clock position, with a small seconds register above the 6 o’clock position.  This Shockmaster is powered by the Caliber 730 23-jewel movement.  

  • The Details:

This Elgin Lord Elgin Shockmaster includes an aftermarket black leather strap with a gold-colored buckle.
Specifications

Brand | Elgin

Reference |

Movement | Caliber 730

Model | Shockmaster

Strap | Leather Strap

Crystal | Acrylic

Style | Dress Watches

Case Width | 27mm

Case Height | 9.7mm

Lug Width | 18mm

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