E.G.T.C. Political Watches Including Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew
Item Details
A selection of two E.G.T.C. wristwatches, one featuring Richard Nixon and the other featuring Spiro Agnew. The Richard Nixon wristwatch has a brown leather and vinyl band with gold tone accents leading to a gold tone case. The case houses a dial displaying the American Eagle crest with Nixon’s head replacing the eagle’s. Red Arabic numeral and blue stars comprise the hour indicators. The Agnew wristwatch has a black leather blend band leading to a circular, gold tone case housing a dial displaying Agnew in a patriotic outfit with the letters of his name making up the hour indicators.
NIXON CASE
Dial Marks: ©E.G.T.C.
Bezel Metal Type: Base
Caseback Metal Type: Base
Movement: Gluck Stem Wind, 1 Jewel
Marks On Back: Base Metal, Swiss
Marks On Inside: E. Gluck Trading Co., Case Swiss Made
NIXON BRACELET
Material: Leather and Vinyl
Style/Type: Band
Clasp Style: Buckle
Marks on Bracelet: Unmarked
AGNEW CASE
Dial Marks: ©E.G.T.C. Official Spiro Agnew Watch
Bezel Metal Type: Base
Caseback Metal Type: Base
Movement: ZZ, Basis Watch, 1 Jewel
Marks On Back: Base Metal, Swiss
Marks On Inside: Unmarked
AGNEW BRACELET
Material: Leather Blend
Style/Type: Band
Clasp Style: Buckle
Marks on Bracelet: Corfam
- Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.
- This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Certified Master Electronic Watchmaker (CINCMEW).
Condition
- faint markings throughout.
- some creasing to bands.
- Richard Nixon dial is warped.
- some finish loss to Richard Nixon watch buttons.
- both watches tested and running during evaluation.
Dimensions
- lug to lug measurements range from 40.06 mm – 41.50 mm.
- case width measurements range from 33.50 mm – 33.70 mm.
- bracelet lengths range from 6.75” – 7.00” maximum including case.
Item #
17CHI116-527