Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 972 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Grade 972 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 972

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 1310838
Grade: 972
Model: 2
Class: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1919
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 13 of 30
Grade/Model Total Production: 24,100
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
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: 1756.972G112.16S1028.162M195.O1188.L1144.17J1053
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
72.56
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
31.83
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.226%
Registry Population: 14 (1.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -1.31% Analyzing 297 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 14, 2024

Serial Number 1310896 was reported as accurate.

SleepyDoggieDog 35 · May 23, 2022

Serial Number 1310458 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 13, 2021

Serial Number 1310203 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 15, 2021

Serial Number 1310203 was reported as accurate.

howdydave 10 · January 14, 2018

Serial Number 1310458 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a 972 is a model 2, not a model 1.
The model 1’s have 2 small screws that secure
the crown wheel.
(An expert at NAWCC told me this.)
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

howdydave 10 · January 10, 2018

Serial Number 1310458 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 8, 2018

Serial Number 1310479 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 6, 2018

Serial Number 1310593 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 6, 2018

Serial Number 1310598 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 8, 2017

Serial Number 1310188 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 10, 2016

Serial Number 1310207 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 · November 24, 2015

Serial Number 1310598 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 · September 12, 2015

Serial Number 1310479 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 · October 23, 2014

Serial Number 1310639 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 · March 24, 2014

Serial Number 1310838 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 · March 23, 2013

Serial Number 1310049 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 972 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Grade 972 Pocket Watch