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1939 New York World\'s Fair Elgin Watches Brochure: $20.00
Excellent condition. Brochure says:
ELGIN exacting timing means to the watch-owner. unvarying standard of the stars, and what this hand why every Elgin watch is timed to the Elgin Watch Building at the Fair learn first- time directly from the stars. Guests at the for observing, recording and broadcasting servatory maintained by a watch company of Elgin watches. This latter is the only ob- servatory at Elgin, for the exact timing been doing it for years at the famous ob- from the stars, just as Elgin scientists have visitors may see how time is taken directly equipped astronomical observatory. Here Elgin Watch Building is its completely One of the most interesting features of the New York World's Fair FROM THE STARS AT THE ELGIN TAKES TIME DIRECT See how master craftsmen to detect the slightest imperfections. Toolmaker's microscope magnifles 30 times... enables Elgin families since 1865 Choice of distinguished By Kipp Soldwedel, noted New York artist. is one in series of eight, portraying the historic development of Elgin's priceless collection of historical timepieces. The mural above ELGIN WELCOMES THOUSANDS DAILY TO THE New York World's Fair SUN DIAL The sun showing through a small- wrface. By the lines on the b map, the hours could be d ELGIN PRESENTS A World of Wonders Here you will discover a fascinating new world.... world that is devoted exclusively to that most precious of all commodities-time. On hand to greet you will be a group of Pan-American beauty winners, who will explain the various interesting exhibits. See a comprehensive array of ancient watches and time-keeping devices. View the giant murals in which a noted artist has depicted with dynamic drama the development of timekeeping. turn to the latest wonders of our age-the newest gauges, measures and scientific apparatus developed by Elgin scientists to help Elgin's master craftsmen produce ever-finer watches. And, most absorbing of all, see how Elgin takes time directly from the stars in its own a nomical observatory. Its convenient location, just inside the World's Fair Boulevard Gates and adjacent to the bridge leading to the Amusement Section, makes it the Then ideal starting point for all sight-seeing. SAND GLASSES ime of 13, 30, 45 and 40 minu TIME CANDLE As the candle bur மகை The earliest type of spring-driv ----------- 2 ----------- 4201A-Ladygin
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Optimeter checks Elgin gauges and tools to standards exe to 2/1,000,000 of an inch. 61018-Graceful- with gin 15 jewel 10K - ural geld filled
45058-Lord Elgin 21 jewels Lopped 14K rash gold case. Spherical dial. Modern 4103A-Seve model, fered and 15jewel 10K natural gold ed. Madars in design 4801E-Handsome Lord Elgin 21 j el Lopped 14K gold filled. Spher ical dial 4202A-Slender model 10K natural rolled gold plate. Veritas back A real valve 151 550BE Distin guished with mas culine simplicity, 17 jewels 10K rok gold filled. A Sensation with the smart Fair-going crowds THESE NEWEST ELGINS ARE BREATH-TAKING IN THEIR BEAUTY .... AMAZING IN THEIR ACCURACY! Glance at this representative selection of the newest Elgins. Notice the delicate charm of the models for women... the rugged simplicity of the men's watches. Realize that beneath these handsome exteriors beat famous Elgin movements, whose accuracy is enhanced by Elgin's two latest, exclusive advances-the Beryl-X balance and the Elgin- ium hairspring. Remember that every Elgin is made by an unique fourth-generation partnership of American craftsmen and scientists in the world's largest fine-watch factory. Then you'll understand why Elgin is the traditional choice of those who know and appreciate lovely things. Somewhere in this collection of timepieces there is an Elgin expressly for you. Prices from Glant figure of Nubian slave and primitive water clock at en- trance of Elgin Watch Building. 6502A-Popular 15 jewel model. Sturdy, Rugged 10K natural geld filled.
The astronomical observatory -a working replica of Elgin's famous observatory at Elgin, Illinois. Here time is taken di- rect from the stars themselves. 11 22 6614A-Stream lined. With 15 jewels. VLY 3103A-17 jewels. Adjusted move- ment. 10K natural gold filed.
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