Michael B. Jordan’s ‘Sinners’ Watch Couldn’t Be More Authentic

If we take Ware’s backstory on board, an Elgin watch is a perfect fit. “Elgin was founded in 1864, primarily manufacturing pocket watches. By 1913, they were producing men’s strap watches. However, it was still considered somewhat effeminate for men to be wearing a wristwatch rather than a pocket watch. That all changed with the advent of America joining the fighting,” says Leslie Fleischman, managing director of The Vintage Watch Room. “Towards the end of the war, Elgin produced three…