Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:

Ball - Hamilton

Grade: 999N

Manufacturer: Ball - Hamilton
Movement Serial Number: B601956
Grade: 999N
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1913
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 7
Grade/Model Total Production: 5,700
Size: 16s
Jewels: 23j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Finish Pattern: Circular
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Motor
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
U.S. Patents: D26267, D32330
Movement Markings: Official RR Standard
Ball Watch Co.
Cleveland,O.
23 Jewels
Adjusted
5 Positions
Motor Barrel
Pat.Nov 17 96
Sapphire Pallets
Pat.Dec.8.08.
Trade Mark
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
17.16
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
129.58
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.941%
Registry Population: 8 (0.80%)
Research Note: Gold RR Seal, Ball Patent Hairspring Stud

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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 · February 16, 2024

Serial Number B601493 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 22, 2023

Serial Number B601572 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 10, 2023

Serial Number B601572 was reported as accurate.

avpalermo Supporter 571 · June 22, 2023

Serial Number B601301 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2023

Serial Number B601249 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 16, 2023

Serial Number B601596 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 2, 2022

Serial Number B601956 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2022

Serial Number B601383 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 20, 2022

Serial Number B601785 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2021

Serial Number B601608 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2021

Serial Number B601055 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 5, 2021

Serial Number B601055 was reported as inaccurate.

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Anonymous · July 30, 2021

Serial Number B601785 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 7, 2021

Serial Number B601127 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 11, 2020

Serial Number B601072 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2020

Serial Number B601187 was reported as accurate.

Roberthunigan 25 · August 21, 2020

Serial Number B601385 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 6, 2020

Serial Number B601903 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2019

Serial Number B601727 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2019

Serial Number B601727 was reported as accurate.

Brycef 107 · February 22, 2019

Serial Number B601827 was reported as accurate.

Rottengirl 3 · December 25, 2018

Serial Number B601558 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2018

Serial Number B601072 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 25, 2018

Serial Number B601209 was reported as accurate.

barberr1 67 · May 11, 2018

Serial Number B601427 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2018

Serial Number B601576 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2018

Serial Number B601576 was reported as accurate.

kgs1967 1 · January 3, 2018

Serial Number B601403 was reported as accurate.

rock862 242 · June 11, 2017

Serial Number B601510 was reported as accurate.

rock862 242 · June 11, 2017

Serial Number B601510 was reported as accurate.

Brycef 107 · May 4, 2017

Serial Number B601827 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 5, 2017

Serial Number B601421 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 16, 2017

Serial Number B601280 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 5, 2016

Serial Number B601064 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · October 1, 2016

Serial Number B601827 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2016

Serial Number B601396 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 5, 2016

Serial Number B601563 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 2, 2016

Serial Number B601249 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 13, 2016

Serial Number B601970 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 22, 2016

Serial Number B601827 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 4, 2016

Serial Number B601200 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2016

Serial Number B601414 was reported as accurate.

JYinME 3 · January 20, 2016

Serial Number B601156 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 24, 2015

Serial Number B601396 was reported as accurate.

rock862 242 · October 26, 2015

Serial Number B601396 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 28, 2015

Serial Number B601736 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2015

Serial Number B601107 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 2, 2015

Serial Number B601200 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 15, 2015

Serial Number B601064 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 22, 2014

Serial Number B601094 was reported as accurate.