{"id":9524,"date":"2023-05-17T13:09:19","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T13:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/?p=9524"},"modified":"2023-05-17T13:09:19","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T13:09:19","slug":"1952-lord-elgin-covington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/?p=9524","title":{"rendered":"1952 Lord Elgin Covington"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The serial number on this Lord Elgin dates it to 1952 and the 1954 catalog supplies its name, the Covington.  It uses the case number 4528.   The Covington is 14K gold and its markers are 18K &#8220;applied&#8221;.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It uses the 21 jewel, 670 movement, adjusted to 4 positions and has a power reserve of 50 hours.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The watch is characterized by a series of horizontal lines on the dial, hooded lugs, and a high dome glass crystal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"9543\"  src=\"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9120-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9543\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9120-1.jpeg 600w, http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9120-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_9120-1-113x150.jpeg 113w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 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It uses the case number 4528. The Covington is 14K gold and its markers are 18K &#8220;applied&#8221;. It uses the 21 jewel, 670 movement, adjusted to 4 positions and has a power reserve of 50 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[239,327,158],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9524"}],"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=9524"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9545,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9524\/revisions\/9545"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}