Lot 10: Elgin Deck Watch – Engraved “C.V. Gridley, USS Olympia”

$1,900.00

Lot 10: Elgin Deck Watch – Engraved “C.V. Gridley, USS Olympia”

$1,900.00

Waltham Pioneer case original to watch, coin silver, blue hands, 18-size, screw bezel, enamel counter sunk dial, 15-jewels, micrometric regulator, engraved “C.V. Gridley, U.S.S. Olympia”, commanding officer of flagship at the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898, 55mm case; includes a two-sided stick pin (2″ l), one side shows Admiral Dewey, the other side shows the flagship Olympia.

Estimate: $450-550

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