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Vintage Elgin WWII-Era Military Base Metal Watch, 1944
$1,150List Price
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- Date of Manufacture:1944
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Beverly Hills, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 127281stDibs: LU139417626511
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