River Rat 1 Posted September 6, 2017 Share #1 Posted September 6, 2017 Here is a watch from WW1 a Elgin with rire lugs. And a distintive dial that got the nickname Pershing dial. Has a 7 jewel movement. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
River Rat 1 Posted September 6, 2017 Author Share #2 Posted September 6, 2017 On the back has scratch in the 29th Div. and QM that you can't see in the photo and some one's initials. From the movement serial number the movement was made in 1918 so could of made it to France. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
River Rat 1 Posted September 6, 2017 Author Share #3 Posted September 6, 2017 Now if any one missing a WW1 wire lug strap I got mine from this guy he makes exact copies of the originals watch straps for wire lug watches. Plus he has good info on these type of watches on his web site. http://www.vintagewatchstraps.com/index.php Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
everforward Posted September 6, 2017 Share #4 Posted September 6, 2017 Thanks for posting..! Nice watch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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