How To Buy A Vintage Military Watch - An ORD DEPT Elgin Watch

I bought a vintage military watch, specifically an Elgin Ordnance Department WWII watch. I review my selection decisions, and my search for an authentic watch with minimal issues. I discuss my concerns, what I looked for and how I determined what an appropriate price would be.

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