Hamilton Pocket Watch: Serial Number 140269 (Grade 938)

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Access Date: November 26, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 938

Manufacturer:	Hamilton
Manufacturer Location:	Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number:	140269
Grade:	938
Model:	1
Class:	1
Estimated Production Year:	1902
Run Quantity:	300
Grade/Model Run:	8 of 9
Grade/Model Total Production:	2,198
Size:	18s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Material:	Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting:	Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Inlay Color:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Regulator:	Goldthwait
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
Railroad Grade Classification:	Class A
Dial Feet Locations:	2.6, 18.0, 38.2
Case:	Various
Run ID:	437.938G8.18S241.181M125.O230.L234.17J261
Data Research:	1953 Hamilton Serial List
Database Version:	v52.465
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	6.61
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	2.90
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.021%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	9 (3.00%)

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