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Watch Co. \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e WWII Decimal Stopwatch Jitterbug\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 16s\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYear:\u003c\/b\u003e 1945\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMovement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mechanical\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJewels:\u003c\/b\u003e 15\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e 582\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry:\u003c\/b\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGender:\u003c\/b\u003e Unisex\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Measurements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandardized Size for Pocket Watches:\u003c\/b\u003e 16s\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Condition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOverall Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e Fair, overall condition\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/b\u003e Running and keeping time\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase:\u003c\/b\u003e Shows heavy scratches. Has plating wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDial condition:\u003c\/b\u003e Has spotting. Has acrylic yellowing.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCrown:\u003c\/b\u003e Has some plating wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFunction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComplications:\u003c\/b\u003e  Stop Watch.\n\nWWII U.S. Army Air Forces pilots used the Jitterbug stopwatch to perform rapid decimal equations.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eElgin: Founded in 1864 as the National Watch Company, Elgin produced watches in Elgin, Illinois at what was once the world’s largest dedicated watch factory. By 1910, the company had built its own observatory to improve timekeeping accuracy. Like many manufacturers, Elgin shifted to military production during World War II. 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