1953 ELGIN Durapower Wristwatch Shockmaster Grade 674 ADJ’D 17 Jewels U.S.A. Watch Cordura Lug Width 11

Lug Width 11

Collectors call these private-label watches

Movement:MidoSwiss MadeLimitedUnadjusted17 JewelsCaliber 1147OCD19800Case Back Signed:MidoLimitedOcean-StarSwitzerlandVacuumPatent24K Heavy Gold ElectroplatedMeasures (mm):Case Diameter 35Case Lug to Lug 37Case Thickness 11Lug Width 18Band Width 18Vintage watches are traditionally smaller than today's watches

The reference is 2398-3

Omega made its debut into automatic wristwatches in 1943 when Omega first commercialized an automatic moment built around the “bumper” principle

1953 ELGIN Durapower Wristwatch Shockmaster Grade 674 ADJ’D 17 Jewels U.S.A. Watch Cordura Lug Width 11Elgin, The Watchword for Elegance and Efficiency.By the early 20th century, Elgin was producing over 1 million watches per year and was the largest producer of fine watches in the world. ELGIN WATCH COMPANY was a leading American watch manufacturer that operated from 1864 to 1968, founded by a group of investors in Elgin, Illinois, and quickly became one of the most successful watchmakers in the United States. The early years of the company were