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The Elgin National Watch Company
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1874 |
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| Period | 19th century |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | * THE ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH COMPANY OF ELGIN ILLS * INCORPORATED 1865 |
| Reverse description | A detailed view of the large exposition building occupies the central field, flanked by flags and towers; the engraver's signature J.S. WEBER CHICAGO appears faintly below the building. The legend CHICAGO EXPOSITION arcs around the upper border, with the building's dimensions and the date 1874 flanked by six-pointed stars in the lower field. |
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