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Elgin 19J adj. grade 681 wrist watch #I534813, case #5733 U356769, vintage mechanical manual-wind nickel split plate movement with a brushed finish and bold red ruby jewels, champagne-toned metal dial with art-deco style raised gold Arabic-style numbers and markers and a subsidiary seconds register, dial has a few small specks of discoloration but no heavy scratches or damage, gold steel wedge-style hands, attractive yellow gold filled (YGF) rectangular case with sloping smooth polish bezels supporting a thick domed glass crystal and distinctive chevron-shaped center case accents with a sculpted decorative finish that create hidden lugs to connect the watch band, case is showing normal even wear overall but does have some small spots of brass starting to show near the crown and on the back-side of the lugs along with some light scratches and small chips on the glass crystal, measures approx. 25mm wide x 37mm lug to lug x 10mm thick (crystal included), deeply textured brown leather strap band. A very distinctive, high quality vintage Elgin from the 1950s in excellent overall condition!

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