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Access Date: April 19, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 954 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 954

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 797260
Grade: 954
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1911
Run Quantity: 300
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 16
Grade/Model Total Production: 4,598
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Regulator: Reed
Hairspring: Breguet
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 7.6, 21.8, 38.0, 50.5
Hamilton 16s Dial Feet Research
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1270.954G1.16S597.161M547.O781.P278.17J764
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 13.84
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 6.07
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.043%
Registry Population: 4 (1.33%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -0.36% Analyzing 62 Sales
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Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
There are 4 watches 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.

Anonymous · May 18, 2022

Serial Number 797211 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is Pendant set not lever set.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

slufdriver 60 · November 2, 2020

Serial Number 797427 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

slufdriver 60 · November 2, 2020

Serial Number 797427 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · July 18, 2018

Serial Number 797375 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The movement setting on this watch is actually a
"Pendant/Stem Set" (stem wind/stem set) setting.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · March 13, 2013

Serial Number 797201 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Lever set
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4
Hamilton Grade 954 Pocket Watch