#FAHYS POCKET WATCH E6876 SERIAL NUMBER#

The Encyclopedia article on Choosing a Pocket Watch Repair Person may be useful as well. It may be helpful for you to read the Encyclopedia article on Watch Service and its related links, especially the one to the message board thread on the subject. Unless you know that it has been cleaned and oiled within the last few years, you should have the watch serviced before running it very much. Oh, your watch appears to be missing the bezel and crystal. Kilb wrote 'A word about sleeves and pendant set stems. Waltham Sleeves were usually used by, Crescent, Fahys, Roy, Solidarity and Wadsworth case companies.

#FAHYS POCKET WATCH E6876 SERIAL NUMBER#

We'll know more when we see the movement serial number and markings and the case markings. Elgin Sleeves were usually used by Illinois, Keystone, North American, Star and Western case companies.

is not known to have made solid gold cases around the turn of the century, which is when your watch appears to have been made. It is highly likely that your watch case is 14K gold-filled, not solid gold. It's also helpful if you can post (i.e., type out) all the markings that are inside of the case and that are on the movement, especially the movement serial number, in case they can't be seen in the picture(s). We may be able to identify it by the shape of the plates. Waltham Royal Pocket Watch 17 Jewels (17j) 12s Running Movement 17074590 in a Gold Fahys Montauk Open Face Case Guaranteed 20 yrs Case 9476666. The watch is working with the key included in very good overall condition.Est.: 100-200. Other pictures will help a little, but these are the most important. Elgin National Watch Company pocket watch-movement 479414, key wind, FAHYS with an Oresilver 1879 patent, case No. Clearness and sharpness is important as differences in makes, watch grades or case material markings can be subtle. It would be helpful if you could post pictures of the movement (the 'works') and markings stamped inside of the watch case (you can ignore any 'hand-scratched' characters, they're watch repairers' marks), the clearer and sharper, the better. Your watch movement appears to be a ladies' size movement made by the Hampden Watch Co. We carry all available brands of pocket watch parts including crystals. We offer the best service in the watch material business. We carry bows, crowns, chains, dials, hands and much more for many current and discontinued brands. Keep your pocket watches running and in good repair with quality horological parts from Cas-Ker Co.

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