Elgin Grade 418

Brand	Elgin
Grade Number	418
Jewels	7
Size	3/0
Beats Per Hour	18,000 bph
Winding Type	Pendent (crown)
Setting Type	Pendent (crown)
Years of Production	1915-1918
Units Produced	~129,000
Country of Manufacture	America

The Elgin grade 418 pocket watch movement was produced between circa 1915 – 1918 in Elgin, Illinois. Approximately 129,000 movements were produced.

The grade 418 movement shown in the photo above was found in a ladies pocket watch here.

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