
If it means that the owner will use a treasured timepiece instead of keeping it tucked away, that's an attractive reason for alteration. Some conversions of high-end brands still sell for a high value after conversion. In general, altering a watch will lower the value (and some enthusiasts are ardently against doing this type of conversion). Wristwatch Conversion: Some pocket watches have been converted to wrist watches.
FAHYS POCKET WATCH E6876 SERIAL NUMBER
If I read the serial number on the movement right (it is not real clear when enlarging the image) it is 18413128. Fahys Montauk Quality Swiss Made Pocket Watch For Refurbishment Or Parts. The watch movement is manufactured by the American Waltham Watch Co. For instance, early Patek Philippe & Co. or Tiffany & Co. pocket watch examples will have greater value than many other brands. Gentleman's, key wound, key set, two train, diablotine (quarter jump seconds), chronograph hunting case pocket watch in a coin silver Fahys American case, No Serial Number on movement which was made by and is marked for Jules Jurgensen, Copenhagen, Denmark (and Le Locle, Switzerland), circa 1870s. The Fahys Montauk is the case maker, Fahys is the maker, Montauk is the grade, a 20 year gold filled case. Brand Name: The brand of the watch can also greatly impact the value.High jewel examples are fervently sought by pocket watch collectors. Illinois watch co 21 jewel railroad model 6 pocket lofty marketplace 1921 illinois 305 16s 17 jewel pocket watch with fahys r 14k gold filled case 1787915353 pm2619. Spares/Repair Silver(800) Antique Pocket Watch With no. 50mm HQ brown BRAND NEW LEATHER pocket watch WRISTBAND military band strap case.
FAHYS POCKET WATCH E6876 FULL
The higher the quality of the watch, the more jewels it will have. Antique WALTHAM 1883 Pocket Watch Coin Silver Full Hunting Case Fahys Monarch. These minimize friction and subsequent wear on the inner watch mechanism.
