1927 Elgin Wristwatch, Sub-Second Dial

Updated September 15, 2026

Lot number154
CategoryJewelry & Watches
AuctionVintage watches Omega,Bulova,Hamilton and more
DateSeptember 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM CDT
Auction houseSphere Auctions LLC
LocationSun Prairie, Wisconsin

This is a 1927 Elgin manual-wind wristwatch. The movement is signed "Elgin U.S.A.," serial number 30545167, and the dial is signed "Elgin" with Arabic numerals and a sub-seconds register at 6 o'clock. The case back is stamped "Anti-Magnetic, Incabloc, Swiss Made, Waterproof, Stainless Steel Back," with an inner case ring stamped "A. Rüfli." It is fitted with a Speidel U.S.A. stainless steel expansion band. The dial shows heavy tarnishing and age discoloration, and the case measures approximately 31mm (31.02mm measured by caliper). This watch is not running and will require service to run.

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