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After sinking to the bottom of Lake Michigan in 1860 — along with the steamship Lady Elgin — Herbert Ingram’s pocket watch is ...
A Holland historian hand delivered the personal artifact back to the small English town where its owner is hailed as a ...
A pocket watch discovered in a deadly Lake Michigan shipwreck has returned home to the United Kingdom after 165 years. The ...
But while the Lady Elgin ’s deteriorating wreckage remains interred across a mile of Lake Michigan lakebed, one remarkably ...
When the Lady Elgin sank on Lake Michigan in 1860, British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram was lost to the deep, but ...
The result was the "railroad-grade" pocket watch that featured Arabic ... The good news, at least for timepiece enthusiasts, is that original Elgin watches remain widely available from vintage ...
So what you have is you have a 14-karat gold scalloped edged multicolored diamond Elgin pocket watch ... was like no one ever wore the watch. It, it still has original surfaces.
As for how the watch wound up back in Elgin, Little sent it to the Times Record with the hope that the old timepiece would find its way back to the original ... than two dozen pocket watches ...
A Masonic-themed Elgin pocket watch for the graduating goth. This rose-gold Elgin with art deco–style numbers from 1923 is very much back in style thanks to millennial pink.
Van Heest, who is the author of Lost on the Lady Elgin, also described the historical importance of the long-lost pocket watch’s return home. “So many people lost their lives within minutes of ...
The late Herbert Ingram’s historic pocket watch recovered from the bottom of Lake Michigan ...