Elgin Trench Watches of the Great War, 9780764347115
Hardcover
Elgin’s WWI trench watches: A veteran’s story told in stunning detail.

Elgin Trench Watches of the Great War

$171.99

  • Hardcover

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    28 February 2015

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Summary

Elgin Trench Watches of the Great War: A Time-Honored Legacy

A captivating exploration of the Elgin National Watch Company wristwatches that bravely accompanied U.S. Army troops into the harrowing trenches of Europe during World War I. This book weaves together a rich tapestry of photographs, vintage advertisements, and informative text, unveiling the story of these iconic timepieces.

Discover how the U.S. Army meticulously crafted specifications, dated November 3, 1914, and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764347115
ISBN-10:076434711X
Author:Stan Czubernat
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:28 February 2015
Weight:962g
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

Stan Czubernat

Stan Czubernat is self-trained in the craft of antique watch restoration. He has restored over 1000 antique trench and wrist watches, his favorites being Elgin’s “Star Dial Series” and RED 12s. He currently resides near Houston, Texas, with his wife Tiffany.

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