Size
18s
Model
2
Jewel Count
17
Setting
Lever
Finish
Nickel
Case Material
Coin Silver
Case Manufacturer
Fahys Watch Case Co.
Case Grade/Model
No. 1
Case Serial #
N9189
Case Details
The Fahys silver coin No. 1 is quite large, weighing 6 oz. (8.30z. with movement), and is designed for a lever set watch only. A small retaining screw in the case neck can be backed out so that the crown and stem can be removed to allow the removal of the movement from the case. There is a simple floral design surrounding a vacant cartouche to allow for the engraving of initials.
Dial Material
Glassenamel
Dial Type
Doublesunk
Dial Style
Roman
Dial Signing Name
Hamiliton Watch Co.
Dial Details
D.S. glass enamel dial with hairline between 3min. at outer dial edge to 7min. near edge of fist sink section.
Movement Markings
"Adjusted", "Safety Pinion" and serial no. on barrel bridge. "Hamilton Watch C." ,"17 Jewels", "Lancaster Pa." on barrel bridge.
Finished 3/1/95 sold 10/2/1896 to Jewelers E.E.& A.B. Conrad, 501 Main Street, Newton, Kansas.
The Conrad jeweler's bldg. still exists as a Rent-a-Center, today.
