Hamilton Pocket Watch: Serial Number 1030741 (Grade 992)

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Access Date: April 18, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 992

Manufacturer:	Hamilton
Manufacturer Location:	Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number:	1030741
Grade:	992
Model:	1
Estimated Production Year:	1913
Run Quantity:	2,000
Grade/Model Run:	99 of 111
Grade/Model Total Production:	98,400
Size:	16s
Jewels:	21j
Jewel Material:	Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting:	Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Finish Pattern:	1st Pattern
Movement Signing Style:	Serif Caps
Movement Inlay Color:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Barrel:	Going
Center Wheel Material:	Gold
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
Adjustment Tolerance:	DUvDD: +/- 6 sec.; 5Pv: +/- 10 sec.; Total Average: +3-6 sec. per day; Temperature: +/- 6 Seconds
Railroad Grade:	Yes
Dial Feet Locations:	22.3, 38.0, 57.1 Hamilton 16s Dial Feet Research
Movement Markings:	Hamilton Watch Co. Lancaster, Pa. 21 Jewels 992 Adjusted 5 Positions Double Roller
Data Research:	1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case:	Various
Run ID:	1496.992G100.16S776.161M713.O961.L991.21J416
Database Version:	v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	296.26
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	129.99
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.923%
Registry Population:	24 (1.20%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	-0.47% Analyzing 3,561 Sales
Research Note: #1031953 Verified as Model 1, 1st Pattern.

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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.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 543 · January 4, 2023

Serial Number 1030588 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 3, 2022

Serial Number 1030070 was reported as accurate.

oilseed Supporter 470 · December 19, 2020

Serial Number 1030714 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 4, 2020

Serial Number 1030588 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2020

Serial Number 1030945 was reported as accurate.

BobSchemel 8 · June 9, 2019

Serial Number 1030355 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 12, 2019

Serial Number 1030566 was reported as accurate.

pocketwatchpete 2 · January 25, 2019

Serial Number 1030935 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 9, 2018

Serial Number 1031021 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 22, 2017

Serial Number 1030413 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2017

Serial Number 1031996 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2016

Serial Number 1031552 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3990 · November 23, 2016

Serial Number 1031738 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 10, 2016

Serial Number 1030778 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 30, 2016

Serial Number 1031553 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 18, 2016

Serial Number 1031473 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 21, 2015

Serial Number 1031940 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 21, 2015

Serial Number 1031940 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2014

Serial Number 1030552 was reported as accurate.

Robert66 1 · December 3, 2014

Serial Number 1030815 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 2, 2014

Serial Number 1030533 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2014

Serial Number 1030364 was reported as accurate.

wholesalebobs Supporter 10 · August 1, 2014

Serial Number 1031901 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2014

Serial Number 1030588 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2014

Serial Number 1031421 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2014

Serial Number 1031421 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 21, 2013

Serial Number 1030364 was reported as accurate.

dougsmith 1 · June 20, 2013

Serial Number 1031202 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This model is emphatically railroad grade: "it is
the most popular railroad watch ever built,
surpassing its successor, the grade 992B by around
80,000." Source:
http://mb.nawcc.org/showwiki.php?title=Hamilton_Wa
tch_Co

Curator Response: Currently, we are do not have verification that this run is lever-set. If this run is lever-set, it would be Railroad Grade. If it is pendant-set, it would not.