Internet Horology Club 185
Elgin 16s.Grade 135 Hunter

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November 28, 2014, 12:03
Roger Stephens
Elgin 16s.Grade 135 Hunter
Got this some time ago 15jewel gilt movt.
s/n 7551742=1899 PW/LS.My research shows only 6,000 of this grade made.Mine being in the last
run of 1,000.Altough,not a exceptional looking
movt. The case is very nice.A Wadsworth 25yr.case,
which appears to be original to this movt.Hunter
cases are getting hard to find.As a matter of fact,nice gf cases of any kind are hard to find.I
suppose thanks to the "Gold rush".Anyway,thought
I would share it.
Regards
Roger

Movt.

November 28, 2014, 12:04
Roger Stephens
dial

s

November 28, 2014, 12:07
Roger Stephens
Case back

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November 28, 2014, 12:54
Jon Hart
Roger,

She is a looker!

Nice!!!
November 28, 2014, 13:17
Peter Kaszubski
nice one.
November 28, 2014, 14:12
Lorne Wasylishen
Good score, it looks almost new.
November 28, 2014, 17:21
Serge Barlas
Nice watch and outstanding hunter case!


Kindest regards,

Serge
November 28, 2014, 17:48
David Abbe
Great example of the period! Case looks hardly used at all. Maybe it was used for "Sunday goin to meetin" time only!
November 28, 2014, 20:24
Roger Stephens
Thanks everyone.It runs very well.I do believe it had a sheltered and pampered life.Like David said
it probably went to church on Sunday tucked gently
in someones vest pocket>
Roger