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Hamilton 942
Serial #178809

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Manufacturer Hamilton
Grade 942
Serial Number 178809
Size 18s
Model 1
Jewel Count 21j
Setting Lever
Finish Nickel
Case Material Coinsilver
Case Manufacturer Fahys Watch Case Co.
Case Grade/Model Pilgrim
Case Serial # 348
Case Details Inside of case back in, a circle stamped in the very center, is "Fahys+Pilgrim+Patented" . Stamped beneath this is the serial no. "348". There is some uncertainty whether these Fahys "Pilgrim" cases are coin silver or just nickel. Some believe the earlier serial nos. are coin. There is also a gold inlaid relief of a locomotive on the case back.
Dial Material Enamel
Dial Type Double-Sunk
Dial Style Arabic
Dial Signing Name Hamilton
Dial Details
Movement Markings "Adjusted", ser. no. , and "Safety Pinion" stamped on train bridge. "21 Jewels" and "Hamilton Watch Co. Lancaster PA." stmaped on barrel bridge.
Contributed to the database by Mobilaero on May 22, 2016.
This collection record was most recently edited on February 12, 2024.