Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 996 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 996

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 1213369
Grade: 996
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1918
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 20
Grade/Model Total Production: 23,500
Size: 16s
Jewels: 19j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: 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: 1665.996G6.16S943.162M110.O1110.L1092.19J40
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
70.36
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
31.04
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.221%
Registry Population: 9 (1.80%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.96% Analyzing 216 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.


Anonymous · July 8, 2023

Serial Number 1213118 was reported as accurate.

nicnic Supporter 378 · May 13, 2021

Serial Number 1213369 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from No to Yes

Siebefa Supporter 17 · September 6, 2019

Serial Number 1213319 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · June 25, 2018

Serial Number 1213431 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · March 28, 2018

Serial Number 1213261 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Double Roller changed from No to Yes

nicnic Supporter 378 · February 15, 2018

Serial Number 1213369 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Double Roller changed from No to Yes

Bluejay 179 · January 25, 2014

Serial Number 1213337 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This 996 movement must be factory mismarked.
As plain as day it is marked Adjusted 3
Positions. No joke. I wonder if someone switched
plates during a repair as this, as all 996s, are 5
adjustments. But it is cleanly marked 3
Positions.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Double Roller changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · September 17, 2012

Serial Number 1213012 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Double Roller changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · July 7, 2012

Serial Number 1213105 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Double Roller changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · July 7, 2012

Serial Number 1213105 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Double Roller changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · May 14, 2012

Serial Number 1213158 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Double Roller changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · May 14, 2012

Serial Number 1213158 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Double Roller changed from No to Yes
Hamilton Grade 996 Pocket Watch