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IHC Member 48 |
Hi All Since the Elgin site is still down, could someone identify this 6s Elgin movement for me. Serial #6178549. Thanks Regards Keith | ||
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IHC Life Member |
Serial #6178549 is a Grade 168, Second Model 6 Size, 16 Jewel Hunter Cased movement. 6,000 total production serial numbers asssigned through 6178001-6887000 ion the 1895-1896 time frame. | |||
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| IHC Member 48 |
Thanks David for the information. This is a great looking movement and from 1895 time frame, how did they do it.  | |||
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| IHC Life Member |
With a lot of highly motivated employees! | |||
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| IHC Vice President Pitfalls Moderator IHC Life Member  |
1895 was about the height of the competition between American watch manufacturers to see who could offer the fanciest plate decoration, with elaborate damaskeening and tutone designs. Best Regards, Ed | |||
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