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Elgin 17J adj. grade 483 wrist watch #34864275, vintage mechanical manual-wind nickel split plate movement, matte black metal dial with raised fancy gold Arabic-style numbers and "Kirby" in fancy gold script on the upper half of the dial, possibly as a promotional or commemorative watch for the Kirby Company, a few of the numbers have some light patina but no scratches or damage, gold steel fancy whip-style hands, long rectangular yellow gold filled (YGF) smooth polish case with a wide bezel tapering on all sides to meet the stepped frame and slender extended lugs, thick glass crystal, case is showing normal wear overall with a few spots of brass starting on the lugs along with a few shallow but notable scratches along the top bezel, measures approx. 20mm wide x 40mm lug to lug x 8mm thick (crystal included), eye-catching YGF & stainless steel (SS) expansion band with smooth polish finished links in multiple sizes and shapes. A distinctive, high quality vintage promotional watch from the 1930s in excellent condition!

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