FOR SALE IS A TOTAL BADASS LATE 60s LORD ELGIN 1500 DAY/DATE WITH GROOVY ROTATING 24 HOUR GMT BEZEL.
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CASE: HANDSOME C-SHAPE SOLID STEEL CASE IN SUPER SHARP CONDITION MEASURING A LARGE 38.7mm NOT INCLUDING CROWN BY 46mm LUG TO LUG. THIS THING HAS A NICE SOLID HEFTY FEEL TO IT. CHECK OUT THAT FABULOUS ROTATING 24 HOUR BEZEL WITH FADED BLACK NUMERALS AND LUMED PIP STILL INTACT.
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DIAL: THIS IS A REAL LOOKER. CHECK OUT THAT DEEP BLACK MATTE DIAL WITH THAT GLOSS BLACK CHAPTER RING. I LOVE THOSE WEDGED APPLIED STEEL MARKERS WHICH ADD A NICE DEPTH TO THE DIAL. CHECK OUT THOSE PROMINENT LUME PLOTS WITH NICE CUSTARD PATINA WHICH MATCHES WELL WITH THAT ON THOSE STEEL STICK HANDS. I'M NOT ALWAYS A DAY/DATE FAN, BUT I REALLY DIG THE TWO-TONE TREATMENT WITH THE 2 WINDOWS. THE LUMED ARROW SWEEPER IS A NICE TOUCH.
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MOVEMENT: THIS MANIAC RUNS ON A 25 JEWEL ELGIN CAL. 347 WHICH IS BASED ON AN ETA. DATE IS QUICKSET BUT DAY IS NOT. THIS IS A HACKING MOVEMENT WHICH GIVES THIS ONE SOME MILITARY STREET CRED. SERVICE HISTORY IS UNKNOWN BUT WATCH IS RUNNING STRONG AND KEEPING GOOD TIME.
- THIS TOUGH DUDE COMES ON ITS ORIGINAL ALL STEEL BRICK LINK BRACELET WITH ELGIN SIGNED CLASP. BRACELET CAN EASILY ACCOMMODATE AN 8" WRIST. THIS IS A SELDOM SEEN MODEL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THIS LORD ELGIN IS ONE BADASS MOFO.
