Hamilton Pocket Watch: Serial Number 881878 (Grade 974)

Information Provided by PocketWatchDatabase.com:
https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/hamilton/881878

Access Date: May 19, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 974

Pendant-set and lever-set reported in this range.

Manufacturer:	Hamilton
Manufacturer Location:	Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number:	881878
Grade:	974
Model:	1
Class:	5
Estimated Production Year:	1912
Run Quantity:	1,800
Grade/Model Run:	140 of 165
Grade/Model Total Production:	114,784
Size:	16s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Finish Pattern:	Fishscale
Movement Setting:	Lever Mixed Run
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Barrel:	Going
Regulator:	Reed
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	No
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	No
Dial Feet Locations:	22.3, 38.0, 57.1 Hamilton 16s Dial Feet Research
Case:	Various
Run ID:	1401.974G140.16S727.161M667.O881.L916.17J850
Data Research:	1953 Hamilton Serial List
Database Version:	v52.290
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	345.59
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	151.63
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.077%
Registry Population:	20 (1.11%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	4.96% Analyzing 1,704 Sales

Value Guide

What is My Watch Worth?

Have a Question?

Ask the experts in The Pocket Watch Group

Population Registry for This Run

	Image	Serial Number	Run Position	Primary Identification Method	Discovery Date
There are 20 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image. Create a FREE account or login to view the population registry and add your watch to the registry. Create a Free Account

Help Us Help Others By Improving the Database:

Does this information describe your movement accurately?

Yes

Why Might This Information Be Incorrect?

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 · January 8, 2024

Serial Number 880790 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2024

Serial Number 880790 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3566 · November 25, 2023

Serial Number 880790 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 9, 2023

Serial Number 881438 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: S/N 881438bis marked as "UNION SPECIAL"

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · January 9, 2023

Serial Number 881438 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2022

Serial Number 881667 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 22, 2021

Serial Number 881604 was reported as accurate.

Olivia600 5 · May 28, 2021

Serial Number 880956 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2020

Serial Number 880697 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 9, 2020

Serial Number 881344 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 881344 is pendant set.

Anonymous · June 17, 2020

Serial Number 881365 was reported as accurate.

billreid 141 · May 28, 2020

Serial Number 881488 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Accurate info except marked Union Special. Not in
my collection though. I can provide pics if
necessary

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · May 19, 2020

Serial Number 880624 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2020

Serial Number 881345 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2019

Serial Number 881365 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 17, 2018

Serial Number 881436 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2018

Serial Number 881345 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 22, 2018

Serial Number 881438 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 22, 2018

Serial Number 882035 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 27, 2017

Serial Number 881345 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: this is a pentent set movement

cmdraven 4002 · November 23, 2016

Serial Number 881399 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2016

Serial Number 881171 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Everything looks right but the movement on mine
says 21 jewels, database says 17 jewels. Mine
has 5 adjusted positions, database says 3.

Changes since this report was submitted: