Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 974 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Grade 974 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 974

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 1281304
Grade: 974
Model: 2
Class: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1918
Run Quantity: 800
Grade/Model Run: 53 of 170
Grade/Model Total Production: 197,300
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
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
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1728.974G218.16S1000.162M167.O1163.P422.17J1038
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
594.02
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
260.64
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.852%
Registry Population: 6 (0.75%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 5.88% Analyzing 1,585 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 · March 17, 2024

Serial Number 1281515 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2021

Serial Number 1281427 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 30, 2018

Serial Number 1281751 was reported as accurate.

nancychapman 3 · August 25, 2017

Serial Number 1281061 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Ronald511 3 · July 1, 2017

Serial Number 1281304 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

cmdraven 3991 · June 17, 2017

Serial Number 1281304 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · December 29, 2016

Serial Number 1281383 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · July 16, 2014

Serial Number 1281784 was reported as accurate.

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

jjcanaday 9 · March 26, 2014

Serial Number 1281314 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Double Roller changed from Yes to No
Hamilton Grade 974 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Grade 974 Pocket Watch