The Elgin National Watch Company - Elgintime
The Elgin National Watch Company was founded in 1864 in Elgin, Illinois as the National Watch Company. But right from the start folks referred to the new products as "watches from Elgin", or Elgin watches.
Elgin National Watch Company - Wikipedia
The Elgin National Watch Company, commonly known as Elgin Watch Company, was a major US watch maker from 1864 to 1968. The company sold watches under the names Elgin, Lord Elgin, and Lady Elgin. For nearly 100 years, the company's manufacturing complex in Elgin, Illinois, was the world's largest site dedicated to watchmaking. [1]
Elgin Watch Identification Guide - Waterstone Watches
A brief guide to how you can identify a genuine Elgin or Lord Elgin watch. The resources here cover wrist watches produced prior to 1970.
About the Elgin National Watch Company - Waterstone Watches
A brief overview of the history of the Elgin National Watch Company, from founding through the 1960s. A resource for vintage watch collectors.
Elgin Watch Co. - NAWCC Forums
Apr 30, 2009 · The Elgin National Watch Co. was the largest American watch company in terms of jeweled movements produced, over 50,000,000 in its approximately 100 years of building watches from 1866 to the 1960s. Following its 1864 start, in which J.C. Adams had a hand, the National Watch Company reorganized, effective Feburary 15, 1865.
Elgin Model Reference - Elgintime
About the Elgin National Watch Company. Learn about what was once one of the country's largest industrial concerns, and the special place in the history of American industrialization the watch company occupies.
Technical Information and FAQ - Elgintime
About the Elgin National Watch Company Learn about what was once one of the country's largest industrial concerns, and the special place in the history of American industrialization the watch company occupies.
Elgin Watches | Elgin History Museum
Old watches have interesting stories to tell. Whether your watch is a family heirloom or a collectible object, hopefully these websites can provide information that will enrich your …
Useful Elgin Sites - Waterstone Watches
Blog devoted to vintage Elgin watches from a noted collector. The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC) provides a wiki page with info on the Elgin National Watch Company. Despite the name, it does more than just pocket watches. Input your movement serial number and get a complete rundown of the movement.
Elgin Watches - Guide to Value, Marks, History - WorthPoint
Find the Value of your Elgin Watches. WorthPoint is the largest resource online for identifying, researching and valuing antiques. Explore over 425 Million “sold for” prices with item details and images.