MEGA COOL~MID 60s ELGIN EPSA SUPERCOMPRESSOR

MEGA COOL~MID 60s ELGIN EPSA SUPERCOMPRESSOR

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FOR SALE IS A SEXY 60s MID 60s ELGIN EPSA CASED SUPERCOMPRESSOR  WITH KILLER AGED LUME. 

 

  • CASE: SHARP ALL-STEEL EPSA SUPERCOMPRESSOR CASE MEASURING 36.7mm ACROSS CASE NOT INCLUDING ORIGINAL CROSS-HATCHED CROWNS.  CASE IS UNPOLISHED AND IN HONEST CONDITION WITH MINOR HAIRLINES THROUGHOUT

 

  • DIAL: SMOOTH OPERATOR. JUST LOOK AT THAT NO BULLSHIT AND HIGHLY LEGIBLE 2 LINE DIAL. THERES NOTHING UNNECESSARY ON THIS CLASSIC LAYOUT. CHECKOUT OUT THAT ELEGANT SUNBURST SILVER DIAL WITH THE BLACK TRIMMED MARKERS AND HANDSET WHICH MAKE FOR MAXIMUM LEGIBILITY. INTERMINGLED WITH THAT BLACK TRIM IS AMPLE AMOUNTS OF COOKIE DOUGH AGED TRITIUM WHICH IS THE DEFINITION OF PERFECTION. I JUST LOVE THAT ROTATING GLOSSY INTERNAL BEZEL WHICH OPERATES PERFECTLY WITH THE TOP CROWN. IT'S A COOL TOUCH THAT THE FIRST 20 MINUTE MARKERS ARE HASH MARKS WHILE THE REST ARE DOTS. HIGHLY FUNCTIONAL AND EASY TO CHECK ELAPSED TIMING AT A QUICK GLANCE.

 

  • MOVEMENT: THIS ELGIN RUNS ON AN A.SCHILD BASED AUTOMATIC SERVICE HISTORY IS UNKNOWN BUT WATCH IS KEEPING GREAT TIME, WINDING SMOOTHLY, AND HOLDING A SOLID POWER-RESERVE.

 

  • WATCH COMES ON A PERIOD APPROPRIATE VINTAGE ITALIAN MADE "SUB" RUBBER DIVER STRAP WHICH IS SUPER SUPPLE AND FITS THE PACKAGE PERFECTLY.  I AM SELLING THIS SUPERCOMPRESSOR DIVER WITH SOME HESITATION. I REALLY LOVE IT, AND THIS IS THE KIND OF WATCH THAT YOU RARELY COME ACROSS, BUT YOU KNOW HOW IT GOES.....CAN'T KEEP EM ALL. SUPER COMPRESSOR DIVERS PRODUCED WITH CASES MADE BY EPSA ARE BECOMING VERY PRICEY AND HARD TO FIND. THIS ONE IS SPECIAL AND HAS A TON OF CHARACTER AND PATINA IN ALL THE RIGHT PLACES. GRAB IT.....BEFORE I DECIDE TO CHANGE MY MIND.

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