{"id":4652,"date":"2015-07-12T02:39:27","date_gmt":"2015-07-12T02:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/?p=4652"},"modified":"2023-02-11T23:07:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-11T23:07:25","slug":"lord-elgin-with-diamond-markers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/?p=4652","title":{"rendered":"Lord Elgin with Diamond Markers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, probably crystal, but let me make believe for a moment. &nbsp;I already have this watch with the silver sunray dial. &nbsp;I saw this on eBay the other day and it looked dirty and got it for $28.<\/p>\n<p>It cleaned up nicely. &nbsp;I took Brasso to the hour markers and got them to shine.<\/p>\n<p>I gently wiped the dial of years of dirt. &nbsp;At arms length it looks great, but it has a bit of wear if you look too closely.<\/p>\n<p>The case is stainless steel and it runs the manual winding, 23 jewel 730 movement. &nbsp;It is case number &nbsp;9588.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style 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