{"id":5193,"date":"2016-01-05T01:04:40","date_gmt":"2016-01-05T01:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/?p=5193"},"modified":"2017-11-20T00:07:45","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T00:07:45","slug":"1942-4610a-lord-elgin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/?p=5193","title":{"rendered":"1942 4610A Lord Elgin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This model seems to be a variant of the 1942 4610A model. \u00a0It has a 14K gold filled case and uses 21 \u00a0jewel 559 movement.<\/p>\n<p>The watch is in wonderful shape considering it was sold in 1942. All it needed was a new crystal, which Veritas123 from Vintage Watch Forums had on hand. \u00a0Ranfft says the 559 has a 52 hour power reserve. \u00a0I&#8217;ll have to test that.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, the lugs are what attracted me to the watch. \u00a0To show them off, I mated it with a new alligator pattern Hadley Roma band.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5193 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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The watch is in wonderful shape considering it was sold in 1942. All it needed was a new crystal, which Veritas123 from Vintage Watch Forums had on hand. \u00a0Ranfft says [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":[],"categories":[18,3],"tags":[19],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5193"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5193"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7117,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5193\/revisions\/7117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}