I just got my first pocket watch and bought the book 'Complete Price Guide to Watches' but it is very complicated to understand everything and I was wondering if I might get a bit of help with identifying and appraising my first pocket watch? So far as I can tell it's a private label Brock and Feagans, Los Angeles, 1909, possibly size 6?, Elgin with hunter case, gold filled and engraved on inside cover. I am not sure on the size or the model. Value Of Elgin Pocket Watch By Serial Number LookupNot sure if it is matching the pictures in the book. And I'm really lost with the grading. Not too sure how to figure that one. Does a watch loose value if it is a private label? I found that Brock and Feagans was a jeweler in Los Angeles back in the day but I couldn't find much information about it. I think it might have been only around for a short time. Also does it hurt the value if it has an engraving? Value Of Elgin Pocket Watch By Serial Number 1My watch says 'From Mother to Babe, Christmas 1909' inside the back cover? Inside the front cover: '1524563' On the dial: 'Brock and Feadans, LOS ANGELES, ELGIN' Inside the first back cover: 'C.W.C. Trade Mark 'star and moon', 1524563' Inside the second back cover: 'WARRANTED CRESCENT 25 YEARS, 1524563' On the movement: '13974779, ELGIN NATL. U.S.A., 15 JEWELS, SAFETY PINION' Also are the bigger watches more valuable than the smaller or is there any distinction? And what about hunter cases vs. How about manufacturers? Which is the best to start collecting? So far I like the looks of the smaller Elgin hunter case watches. The movement looks like the picture of the movement labeled 'Model 2, 0 Size, three quarter plate, hunting.' On page 207 of my book but it looks like it might be a little bigger than size zero but I'm not too sure how to measure properly. The watch is working, winds and keeps time but will stop for a second or so every now and again. Elgin Pocket Watch Case NumberElgin National Watch Company Serial Number, Elgin pocket watch. Elgin National Watch Company. In the spring of 1864 half a dozen ambitious Chicago businessmen. Far cry 3 crack torrent. I am looking to sell my 1924 14 kt. Gold ELGIN Pocket Watch, Serial Number: 26393266. It has 15 Jewels, is still running and is in very good condition. Use this table to identify the serial number on the internal movement of your Elgin Pocket Watch. Find out the real value of your Elgin Pocket Watch value by using the movement serial number. Will a good cleaning maybe solve this problem? There are no scratches or cracks, cover is just a bit worn. Please see pictures at: Thanks for any and all help you can provide!!! Hi Jennaleae, You have done a very good job of tracking down your watch and posting some good fotos! It seems your watch is a 0s Elgin made in about 1907-1908. Generally this is not a site where you would get an appraisal for your watch as it is generally not done here. That being said members can offer allot of help to direct you to find the value of your watch. If you look in your guide, go to the Elgin section toward the end where you will find the listing for the 0s watches.
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