Watch, Pocket

Object number
2003.14.2
Creator
Elgin National Watch Co
Date
circa 1866
Description
Gold plated pocket watch with white face, roman numerals, and a second hand. A shield is depicted on the back cover, along with what may be three initials etched inside the shield. A crown above a scale and the numbers ' 2010429 ' are engraved on the interior of the back cover. According the website ' www.elginwatches.org ' 20,000 of these watches were made.
Materials
metal