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Description:  c1881 Elgin 16 size "Doctors Watch" with Center Sweep Seconds  Hannd, 4th Model, Grade 83 (Gilded), Class 27,
15 jewel,  adjusted, split 3/4 Plate, Lever Set Open Face,Serial No. 943005.  Running well and seems to be keeping good time.  Porcelain
dial is original with black Roman numerals, black 5 minutemarkers and original bluedspade hands, dial is signed "ELGIN NAT'L WATCH CO",
has multiple visible hairlines.  This was the the last run of the grade 83 watch (#2205 of 3200 in this grade), sweep seconds models weren't made
for 37 more years after this run.  These are hard to find these days in any condition!

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