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Access Date: June 01, 2024
"8774" could possibly indicate the grade of the watch and not the serial number of your movement. Serial numbers are usually more than a few digits.
From the American Horology Archive:
Ball - Hamilton
Grade: 938
Manufacturer: | Ball - Hamilton | |
Movement Serial Number: | 8774 | |
Grade: | 938 | |
Model: | 1 | |
Estimated Production Year: | 1895 | |
Run Quantity: | 100 | |
Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 1 | |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 100 | |
Size: | 18s | |
Jewels: | 17j | |
Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
Finish Pattern: | Circular | |
Movement Setting: | Lever | |
Plate: | Full Plate | |
Double Roller: | Yes | |
Adjusted: | Yes | |
Adjusted # of Positions: | 5 | |
Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
U.S. Patents: | D24446 | |
Movement Markings: | Official RR Standard Ball & Co. Cleveland. Adjusted 17 Jewels Sapphire Pallets Safety Pinion Trade Mark Patented |
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Case: | Various | |
Database Version: | v52.320 | |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.30 | |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 2.16 | |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.087% | |
Registry Population: | 1 (1.00%) | |
Research Note: Patented Pierced "Balloon" Hands.
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Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There is 1 watch in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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Verification Reports for this Run
The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.
jacobwalls07 143 · September 20, 2018
Serial Number 8774 was reported as accurate.
jacobwalls07 143 · September 10, 2018
Serial Number 8774 was reported as accurate.
watchman4831 193 · June 19, 2015
Serial Number 8744 was reported as accurate.