From rso@likeclockwork.com Sun Nov 8 09:57:05 PST 1998 Article: 14532 of alt.horology Message-ID: <3636A48A.28DDD485@likeclockwork.com> From: "Robert S. Oehler" Organization: Like Clockwork X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (Win95; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.horology Subject: Re: Elgin watch (date of manufacture) References: <19981025193441.29075.00001199@ng22.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 28 Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 23:58:52 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.2.249.52 X-Trace: eagle.america.net 909550717 12.2.249.52 (Tue, 27 Oct 1998 23:58:37 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 23:58:37 EDT Path: news1.meer.net!news3.best.com!news1.best.com!feed1.news.rcn.net!rcn!newsfeed.atl.bellsouth.net!falcon.america.net!eagle.america.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Xref: news1.meer.net alt.horology:14532 Hi There Jim your watch is the following grade 290 size 16 hunting nickel 6th model pendant set 7 jewels mfg. aroun middel of 1910 hope this helps Take care Bob Oehler, Prop Like Clockwork http://www.likeclockwork.com No Gvmnt wrote: > Hello, can anyone tell me how to figure out the date of manufacture of an Elgin > Pocket Watch? The serial # is 15551004 > > Please respond to: NoGvmnt@aol.com Thanks, Jim