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Rare W.W.I. British military pocket watch made by Elgin of U.S.A.
Large nickel case with screw-on bezel and back. Milled bezel. Stem wound and set. Case signed, "Keystone - Silveroid". British military markings engraved on back of case : War Department arrow and serial#, "75703 R". Case diameter (not including pendant & crown) : 59mm. Case condition : 85%. Bevelled glass crystal.
Gilt, seven jewel full plate movement (model 5, size 18). Signed, "Elgin Nat'l Watch Co. - U.S.A.". Serial #, "19998883" (1916). Movement condition : 90%. Time keeping : good.
Black enamel dial with subsidiary seconds. Luminous numerals and hands. Signed, "ELGIN - U.S.A.". Dial condition : 95% (luminous paint faded with age).