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: 1385248
Grade: 974
Model: 2
Class: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1920
Run Quantity: 2,100
Grade/Model Run: 79 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: 1836.974G244.16S1108.162M274.O1262.P461.17J1101
Database Version: v52.235
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: 25 (1.19%)
$ 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 · August 2, 2023

Serial Number 1385923 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 7, 2023

Serial Number 1385052 was reported as accurate.

HerbertTrw Supporter 115 · August 21, 2022

Serial Number 1385655 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 8, 2019

Serial Number 1384001 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2019

Serial Number 1384585 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 20, 2018

Serial Number 1385659 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 26, 2018

Serial Number 1385733 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 11, 2017

Serial Number 1385387 was reported as accurate.

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

Ursus92 7 · May 14, 2017

Serial Number 1384585 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 15, 2016

Serial Number 1385278 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 13, 2015

Serial Number 1384046 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 24, 2014

Serial Number 1384289 was reported as accurate.

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

haskell 53 · June 16, 2014

Serial Number 1385893 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 19, 2014

Serial Number 1385243 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 19, 2014

Serial Number 1385243 was reported as accurate.

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

Wrstratton 134 · December 30, 2013

Serial Number 1385858 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Prior to the standards set in 1930 the 17j 974 was
railroad grade. After 1930 the watch had to have
at least. 19j with the exception of a few approved
wristwatches, which in some cases had as little as
7j.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Wrstratton 134 · November 29, 2013

Serial Number 1385858 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 25, 2013

Serial Number 1385970 was reported as accurate.

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

darkstar 247 · August 26, 2013

Serial Number 1384668 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 24, 2013

Serial Number 1384530 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 17, 2013

Serial Number 1384243 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 27, 2012

Serial Number 1384501 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