FOR SALE IS A MINTY 60s ELGIN "POOR MAN'S CARRERA" CHRONO JUST FRESH FROM AN OVERHAUL. SIGNED 3X
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CASE: DAPPER GOLD PLAQUE CUSHION CASE IN MINTY CONDITION MEASURING A LARGE 37mm NOT INCLUDING CROWN BY 45mm LUG TO LUG. NO SIGNS OF WEAR ON THIS ONE WITH THE THE LUGS LOOKING MIGHTY SHARP AND NO WEAR THROUGH IN THE GOLD. I JUST LOVE THE WAY THIS ONE WEARS.
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DIAL: SUCH A CLASSIC AND SPORTY RACE DIAL IN MINTY SHAPE. CHECK OUT THAT LOVELY MATTE BLACK DIAL WITH THOSE CLEAN SILVER SUBDIALS. I JUST LOVE THAT POP OF RED ON THE MINUTE TOTALIZER IN THE 5 MINUTE COUNTDOWN SEGMENT. YOU GOTTA LOVE THOSE MINTY AND CLASSY GOLD SWORD HANDS WHICH MESH EXPERTLY WITH THOSE SUPER SHARP STICK GOLD MARKERS. THE SEXIEST ELEMENT OF THIS DIAL HAS TO BE THAT GROOVY ORANGE SWEEP HAND WHICH ADDS THE PERFECT AMOUNT OF PLAYFULNESS TO THIS RACY FACE.
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MOVEMENT: THIS CLASSIC RUNS ON A SWISS VALJOUX 7733 WHICH HAS BEEN KEEPING TIME, AND ALL CHRONO FUNCTIONS WORK CRISPLY. WATCH HAS BEEN RECENTLY SERVICED AND IS READY TO ROLL.
- WATCH IS MOUNTED ON A DARK BROWN USA MADE TEXTURED CALFSKIN STRAP WHICH LOOKS KILLER ON THIS ELGIN. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR AN AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE TO A HEUER CARRERA FROM ONE OF THE CLASSIC BRANDS OF HOROLOGY.....LOOK NO FURTHER. THIS IS AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING AND VERSATILE CHRONO WHICH WOULD MAKE COMPLETE SENSE WITH A SUIT BUT WOULD ALSO FEEL COZY WITH SOME JEANS AND A FLANNEL.
