Elgin Pocket Watch Repair
Overhaul Service of a 1904 Elgin, Model 5, Grade 250, 18s Size, 17 Jewel Pocket Watch
This vintage Elgin Pocket Watch with a gilt movement and a fancy dial was restored to good running order. The watch had some rust, and was not running. The watch was disassembled and cleaned. All the rust was carefully removed, the movement was reassembled, lubricated and adjusted. The case was cleaned and lightly hand polished. Placed on extended testing. Overhaul service complete.

1904 Elgin Pocket Watch Before Service

Rust in Movement

Gear Train Rusted, Watch got Wet at Some Point

Mainspring Set and Balance Damaged from Rust. New Parts Installed

Elgin Movement Fully Disassembled, Rust Carefully Removed and Cleaned

Setting Mechanism Reassembled nd Lubricated

Setting Mechanism Continued

Elgin Gear Train Reassembled

Balance Reassembled, Watch Running

Fancy Dial, Cleaned and Ressembled

Hands Installed, Movement Placed in Case

1904 Elgin, 18s, Grade 250 Pocket Watch Overhaul Complete

Elgin Movement After Service
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