This watch was originally owned by one of my relatives and was recently found along with several other vintage watches and jewelry I will be listing.

The piece can be dated to 1959 based on an inscription on the back of the case


The big hand is missing.  The glass can be removed but shows not visible scratches or cracks.

Note: I cannot guarantee the watch works. However, I tested it by winding and can hear it ticking. The  second hand moves in exact one minute increments.


I am adding the following AI generated description of the watch.



This timepiece is a vintageLord Elgin Shockmasterwristwatch, a premium line produced by the American Elgin National Watch Company.


Key Specifications and Features Movement:

This model is typically powered by a 23-jewelmechanical movement.


Case: Often crafted fromyellow gold-filledmaterial or 10K/14K gold-filled steel, frequently featuring distinctive shapely or curved lugs.


Dial: Features a gold-toned face, sometimes described as a "bullseye" or tropical dial, with asunken sub-dialat the 6 o'clock position for tracking seconds.


Branding: The dial is signed "Lord Elgin" near the 12 o'clock position and "Shockmaster" near the bottom.


Protection:The "Shockmaster" branding indicates the watch was designed with shock-absorbing technology to protect the delicate internal move