Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 952 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 952

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 1022943
Grade: 952
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1918
Run Quantity: 400
Grade/Model Run: 12 of 17
Grade/Model Total Production: 7,300
Size: 16s
Jewels: 19j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Bridge Plate
Bridge Type: Center
Barrel: Patent Motor
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: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 22.3, 38.0, 57.1
Hamilton 16s Dial Feet Research
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1487.952G12.16S767.163M40.O956.L986.19J30
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
21.98
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
9.64
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.069%
Registry Population: 9 (2.25%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -4.81% Analyzing 97 Sales

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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.


fordcasa Top Contributor Supporter 435 · July 5, 2023

Serial Number 1022877 was reported as accurate.

shaunleatham 55 · June 14, 2020

Serial Number 1022943 was reported as accurate.

shaunleatham 55 · June 14, 2020

Serial Number 1022943 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 7, 2020

Serial Number 1022745 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 8, 2017

Serial Number 1022637 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a 1915 and there were only 5200 of the
lever set 952's ever made according to the
Hamilton ledgers.
Curator Response: 5,152. Currently, the production figures displayed are generalized calculations for the entire grade. Advanced granularity will be added in the future.

Anonymous · September 29, 2017

Serial Number 1022915 was reported as accurate.

TreverP 9 · July 8, 2017

Serial Number 1022915 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 19, 2017

Serial Number 1022860 was reported as accurate.

Pocketwatchlover 71 · September 7, 2016

Serial Number 1022737 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 12, 2016

Serial Number 1022805 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 11, 2016

Serial Number 1023000 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2015

Serial Number 1022671 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: All correct except it's lever set and therefore
railroad grade! cheers. duffy l.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to Yes

fordcasa Top Contributor Supporter 435 · June 26, 2015

Serial Number 1022737 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Open face, lever set,
RR Grade
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to Yes

Anonymous · June 7, 2015

Serial Number 1022737 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to Yes
Hamilton Grade 952 Pocket Watch