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Circa 1925 Elgin "Lady & Tiger" 14K White Gold and Enamel Watch

Item Details

A circa 1925 Elgin ‘Lady & Tiger’ 14K white gold and enamel wristwatch. This rare watch features a rectangular white gold case with enamel accents displaying an Art Deco style woman and tiger designed by Lucien Lelong as part of the Parisienne Series for the Elgin watch company. The vintage watch was also shown on the cover of the book American Wristwatches: Five Decades of Style and Design by Edward Faber, Ettagale Blauer, and Stewart Unger originally published in 1988.

Brand: Elgin
Style: Vintage
Type: Wristwatch
Bezel Material: 14K White Gold
Caseback Material: 14K White Gold
Movement: Elgin Stem Wind, 15 Jewels
Estimated Production Year: 1925
Markings to Inside: Cased and Timed By Elgin National Watch Co. J. Milhening Inc. 14K 49823
Total Length: 5.75"

Condition

- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- faint markings throughout.

Dimensions

- lug to lug 29.50 mm.
- case to case 17.00 mm.
- the total approximate weight, inclusive of all materials, is 15.00 dwt.

Item #

18CIN651-501

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