{"id":6151,"date":"2016-12-25T01:01:05","date_gmt":"2016-12-25T01:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/?p=6151"},"modified":"2018-08-18T22:07:39","modified_gmt":"2018-08-18T22:07:39","slug":"1953-elgin-curtis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/?p=6151","title":{"rendered":"1953 Elgin Curtis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think this is the 1953 Elgin Curtis. It features the 673, 17 jewel, 4 adj, manual wind movement. \u00a0It dates to 1953. \u00a0The case number is 6526.<\/p>\n<p>The case is 10k gold filled with a stainless steel back.<\/p>\n<p>The obvious feature of the watch is the integrated Hadley band the matches the bezel.<\/p>\n<p>Pretty sharp little guy.<\/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-6151 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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It features the 673, 17 jewel, 4 adj, manual wind movement. \u00a0It dates to 1953. \u00a0The case number is 6526. The case is 10k gold filled with a stainless steel back. The obvious feature of the watch is the integrated Hadley band the matches the bezel. 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