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Swiss-Made ELGIN Bourquard Classic with Ellipse Case
This watch was SOLD on October 17, 2013 (Destination: Bensalem, PA, U.S.A.).
 Crystal: acrylic Dial Width: 32 mm Dial Height: 32 mm |
Movement: 17 jewels automatic
Case: stainless steel Case Width: 42 mm without crown Case Height: 44 mm with lugs Serial Numbers on Back: 4804 Serial Numbers on Movement: 334 Bracelet: leather Bracelet Width: 19 mm Bracelet Length: 6.25 in (measures up to 8 in with case) |
This is an authentic Swiss-made ELGIN Bourquard Classic Watch with Day-Date display.
- white detail against matte blue dial
- day & date display
- arrowhead second hand
- white trim & sunray grid
- stainless steel beveled case, crown, back & clasp
- new blue leather band
- 17 jewels automatic movement
This watch keeps good time & is in good working condition! Add this to your collection of vintage quality timepieces!
The photos presented are of the actual item for sale. Kindly study them carefully because what you see is what you will get. We try our best to describe watches as accurately as we can that's why we present them visually & literally. In case we missed a few points, you are welcome to ask questions.
The back of the watch is stamped "BOURQUARD SWITZERLAND". Bourquard was & still remains a prominent name of elite watchmakers, identified closely with the BaselWorld Watch & Jewellery Show.
EXTERNAL CONDITION: This watch is in *GOOD condition (77-82%): Nothing fundamentally wrong with the watch, though it has quite obviously been used. Case may show a few dings, nicks or scratches. May have replacement parts.
INTERNAL CONDITION: This watch is in *GOOD condition (77-82%): Running & wearable, but may gain or lose a few minutes over 24 hours
*condition descriptives mainly based on the Timezone Grading System
stainless steel ellipse case
matte blue dial or face in PRISTINE condition with crisp markings & a flawless surface
steel hour & minute hands; white-coated arrowhead second hand
steel bar hour markers
day & date display window framed in white at 3 o'clock
black ELGIN name logo (on steel plate) & white ELGIN symbol logo at 12 0'clock
white "AUTOMATIC" & "SWISS" at 6 0'clock
clearly-marked white trim & sunray grid
replacement steel crown
clear acrylic crystal
new blue leather band
Bracelet Length: 6.25 in (measures up to 8 in with case)
new steel clasp
case back embossed with ELGIN name logo, "ALL STAINLESS STEEL", "SWISS". These details are difficult to make out. They're visible at close inspection under a bright light.
We cannot guarantee the effectiveness of its waterproof closure because this watch is vintage.
reverse side of case back embossed with a "BOURQUARD", "SWITZERLAND" & serial numbers
Swiss-made ELGIN 17 jewels automatic movement - tested by our experienced technician
The area around the movement is corroded but the movement itself is in good working condition.
