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Please VIEW PHOTOS at FULL SIZE for the very best descriptions. RETURNS: FIVE DAY GUARANTEE / Scroll way down for our RETURN POLICY Antique Ladies Swiss Cretets 10J Movement in Illinois "Napoleon" Watch Case. Goldfilled. Circa 1910. Beautiful Face Antique Vintage Mechanical Watch. Runs! MOVEMENT Cretets Swiss 10 Jewels FACE Very pretty face with geometric (pre-deco era) design. CASE Case marked: "NAPOLEON Illinois Watch Case Co., Elgin" It is possible that this was originally a pocketwatch, modified to a wristwatch. The metal content is not indicated, but research shows it it 14k GOLDFILLED (source: https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/guide/case-companies/illinois-watch-case-co/grades/Napoleon) Trademark Issued: 1910 First used in 1896 About 1" diameter (28mm) Serial Number #3062017 Monogram: Very fancy design, looks like DMC (M is larger, last name, so initials were Dcm) BAND The watchband is 14k Gold Filled (Marked) It has some stretch & will fit up to 7" wrist Has a patent date of 1913 For ease in setting, it is best to slip the band off on the crown end. It is very quick & easy, as it is a simple loop, see photos. Please VIEW PHOTOS at FULL SIZE for the very best descriptions. GUARANTEE / RETURN POLICY RETURNS: FIVE DAY Our watches are vintage & have been in our collection for many years. Unless indicated, watches HAVE NOT BEEN SERVICED in a very long time & could require service at any time, at the expense of the new owner. All items in our shop, including watches, have a FIVE-day return policy. Must be returned in the same condition as received. PLEASE do NOT tamper with the movement if you are planning on returning. Antique Ladies Swiss Cretets 10J Movement in Illinois "Napoleon" Watch Case. Goldfilled. Circa 1910. Beautiful Face. Runs. Vintage
