{"id":3717,"date":"2015-01-08T00:17:04","date_gmt":"2015-01-08T00:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/?p=3717"},"modified":"2023-03-19T19:37:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T19:37:30","slug":"1950s-elgin-with-swiss-643-17-jewel-automatic-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumpyguyinc.com\/?p=3717","title":{"rendered":"1950&#8217;s Elgin Lakeshore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had to keep this one, simply because of the sunburst dial. \u00a0The pictures don&#8217;t do it justice, as it is very clean and has no patina. The case is so-so, but the dial&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, cleaned up the case, relumed the hands and hour markers, and now I&#8217;m waiting on a new crystal. 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