Description
Vintage 1940s Elgin Men's Tank Watch-Working 10K Gold Filled Art Deco Wristwatch. • Era: Late 1940s - Early 1950s. Stamped "10K GOLD FILLED" clearly on the back. No severe gold loss or gouges. • Case Material: 10K Gold-Filled (Stamped on case back). • Case Shape: Rectangular / Tank / Tonneau. ****ITEM WILL BE WELL PACKED & SHIPPED FAST. Please see pictures for specific item condition and description. Item(s) are sold AS IS. Email with any questions BEFORE purchasing. —- Up for sale is a beautiful, fully working mid-century vintage men's mechanical wristwatch from the Elgin National Watch Company. This timepiece captures classic Art Deco styling with a 10K gold-filled tonneau tank case, highly stylized Arabic numerals, and an elegant sunken sub-second dial located at the 6 o'clock position. The dial features the authentic Elgin brand name and the signature DuraPower mainspring logo symbol beneath it. It comes fitted with a high-quality, pre-owned black Hadley-Roma premium strap made from Genuine Teju Lizard leather (16mm lug width, stamped Made in USA). Specifications: • Brand: Elgin National Watch Co. • Era: Late 1940s - Early 1950s • Movement: Mechanical Manual Wind (No Batteries Required!) • Case Shape: Rectangular / Tank / Tonneau • Case Material: 10K Gold-Filled (Stamped on case back) • Strap: Black Hadley-Roma Genuine Teju Lizard (Size 16 R) Condition: • Mechanical Functionality: Fully tested and WORKING! The watch winds up smoothly, ticks immediately, and keeps good vintage time. • Dial/Crystal: Shows a gentle, authentic vintage patina and light cosmetic aging appropriate for its age. Crystal has minor surface wear but presents very well. • Case: Good vintage condition with light wear and fine scratches on the back and bezel from normal use. Stamped "10K GOLD FILLED" clearly on the back. No severe gold loss or gouges. Please review all provided macro photos carefully to evaluate the exact cosmetic condition before purchasing. Feel free to reach out with any questions!