Description
Elgin BW Raymond Railroad Grade P. Watch, 21 J, Mdl. 15, Grd 472 in 10k GF Case!. Manufacturer Elgin. Location Elgin, Illinois. Variation B.W. Raymond. This is a great watch known for its reliability and accuracy. It is being sold as-is with no warranty. The watch is housed in a gold-filled case with an Art Deco style bezel. Description This is an Elgin B.W. Raymond railroad-grade pocket watch featuring the desirable art deco bezel. Manufactured in 1925, this watch represents a well-known and respected line in American railroad timekeeping. The watch is housed in a gold-filled case with an Art Deco style bezel. The case shows minor scuffing on the back, noted for accuracy. The movement is adjusted to five positions. This is a great watch known for its reliability and accuracy. Please examine each picture carefully and contact me if you have any questions as this is the watch that you will receive. When buying a watch, especially one that will be 101 years soon, it's a good idea to have it checked and serviced by a pocket watch professional as its long-term history is unknown. It is being sold as-is with no warranty. All information regarding this watch was obtained from either the watch itself, a prior owner and/or the Pocketwatchdatabase.com. All watches are shipped, unless request otherwise, with the USPS and insured. Thank you! Specifications Manufacturer Elgin Location Elgin, Illinois Movement Serial Number 27900803 Grade 472 Variation B.W. Raymond Model 15 Estimated Production Year 1925 Run Quantity 1,000 Grade / Model Run 9 of 21 Total Production 21,000 Size 16s Jewels 21 Configuration Open face Setting Lever Set Plate 3/4 Plate Movement Finish Nickel Regulator Ball Adjusted Yes (5 Positions) Adjusted to Temperature Yes Adjusted to Isochronism Yes Railroad Grade Yes Case Gold Filled (Art Deco Bezel) Crystal New Old Stock Glass Crystal Condition Minor scuffing is present on the case back. The watch presents well overall and has strong visual appeal. Dial is in excellent condition - only flaw noticed was at the top of sub-seconds - a small chip.