**Photos**: [https://imgur.com/a/hhGRJUQ](https://imgur.com/a/hhGRJUQ) **Orignial case**: [https://imgur.com/a/T5XkzXc](https://imgur.com/a/T5XkzXc) **Wrist shot**: [https://imgur.com/a/ZtZ92WK](https://imgur.com/a/ZtZ92WK) **Videos**: [https://imgur.com/a/aVWmi6l](https://imgur.com/a/aVWmi6l) **Timestamp**: [https://imgur.com/a/iItpupz](https://imgur.com/a/iItpupz) *Elgin National Watch Co. was in operation from 1864-1968 and was an American pocket watch manufacturer. Manufacturing of Elgin watches took place at their facility in Elgin, Illinois.* We search the states from coast to coast to bring you some of the most impressive examples of American timepieces. Being watchmakers first and foremost allows us to complete some of the most remarkable restorations—each one highlighting the golden age of American watchmaking. This Elgin from 1910 is no exception. Hand-polished balance and balance weights? Check. Hand-polished jewel settings? Check. Incredible porcelain-enamel dial? Check. Finished in plum and converted in our 40 mm case with perfect proportions for any wrist. And yes, it comes complete with the original 14-karat gold-filled pocket watch case—the very one that protected it for the past century. **Price**: $3,499, But negotiable—especially to someone with an interest getting into vintage American watchmaking. **Case**: 316L stainless (surgical grade steel), 40 mm diameter, 48 mm lug to lug, 13 mm height, sapphire crystals AR coated, front crystal domed, and 50 meters water resistance. Recommend to remove before water activates. Read more about our 40 mm case [here](https://www.frettclockworks.com/blog/introducing-our-40-mm-pocket-watch-conversion-case). **Thermal Coloring**: To enhance both corrosion resistance and visual appeal, the movement hardware was thermally colored to plum using a traditional technique employed by early 20th-century watchmakers: open-flame bluing (read more [here](https://www.frettclockworks.com/blog/the-art-and-science-of-thermal-coloring-for-pocket-watch-conversions)). **Shipping**: UPS 2nd Day Air free in the USA. International shipping via DHL Express (\~$100), which takes approximately one week. **Payment Method**: PayPal, PayPal Credit, Venmo, Apple Pay, CashApp, Wise, Afterpay, Affirm, Klarna, and All Major Credit Cards **Service History**: The watch was serviced in 2025 and comes with a 1-year service warranty. The watch was inspected and cleaned. The watch was re-assembled and oiled using high-grade Swiss oil. Time keeping will vary depending on position. **About us**: We are a small batch, custom watch restoration company located in Central Arkansas USA. Our mission is to preserve and enhance vintage and antique watches. Everything we work on is done in house completely by hand. Each timepiece we produce is one-of-a-kind. **Please follow us on Instagram** at [https://www.instagram.com/frettcoclockworks/](https://www.instagram.com/frettcoclockworks/) **Please like us on Facebook at** [**https://www.facebook.com/frettcoclockworks/**](https://www.facebook.com/frettcoclockworks/)