This past few days I read an ad on ebay which advertised an Elgin pocket watch as a "RAILROAD WATCH" perhaps at some time in the past this watch had been carried by someone, probably a passenger,riding on a...
This guide is for beginners. I know a lot of people look at this guide and think well I know all of this. That is why it is for beginners. My sons and I love this game and we have learned some of the pitfalls...
OK...You have just found a pocket watch. It may have belonged to a family member, or you may have developed and interest in watches. Now you want to see just what is inside of your watch. One word of...
BRIEF HISTORY OF THE POCKET WATCH Much information can be found on the internet about the development of the pocket watch. Here is a brief summary. The first reference to a portable clock was made in 1462 by...
TABLE OF RESULTS The table below (which can't be aligned using this software, has 3 figures, the total number of watches of the brand, the number of those watches reported with no problems, and the % of the...
I recently purchased another coin silver cased pocket watch, a six size Elgin. Lucky for me that I bought it relatively cheap, because it had been polished some time back with LIQUID POLISH! No big deal you...
The first thing you must do is not to buy any pocket watches for the first six months,What you must do is view as many auctions under vintage pocket watches or antique pocket watches and look at all the prices...
Here is an Elgin 1884 convertible from my collection. The case is 14K gold. I read a lot of antique pocket watch ads on ebay, often the seller advertises that the case is 14K, and gives the weight in grams....
when to bid or not to bid, that is the question! two weeks ago,with one single strategic bid i won a brand new(2005) pair of $400 authentic prada shoes.the total cost for the shoes was $34...the shipping,...
If you are looking to get into turkey hunting, spring or fall, it's practically impossible to hunt them without using a turkey call. Whether it's a hen purr or a Tom gobble, you'll need to bring them close and...