Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 978 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 978

Manufacturer: Hamilton Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1563907 Question Mark
Grade: 978 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1921 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 22 of 26 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 20,500 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Regulator: Reed Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 22.3, 38.0, 57.1
Hamilton 16s Dial Feet Research
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Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1957.978G27.16S1194.162M360.O1369.L1283.17J1179 Question Mark
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
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Database Version: v52.518 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
61.72 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
27.08 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.192% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
21 (1.05%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -6.25% Analyzing 159 Sales Question Mark

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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.


Mobilaero Top Contributor Supporter 307 · October 27, 2024

Serial Number 1563724 was reported as accurate.

joe4646 Supporter 43 · June 28, 2024

Serial Number 1564083 was reported as accurate.

joe4646 Supporter 43 · June 25, 2024

Serial Number 1564083 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2024

Serial Number 1563462 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 9, 2023

Serial Number 1563849 was reported as accurate.

cjbrem Supporter 957 · October 4, 2023

Serial Number 1563343 was reported as accurate.

Mobilaero Top Contributor Supporter 307 · December 26, 2021

Serial Number 1563724 was reported as accurate.

Felix1941 42 · December 11, 2021

Serial Number 1563724 was reported as accurate.

Huggs3 Supporter 144 · November 15, 2021

Serial Number 1564439 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2021

Serial Number 1563227 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 13, 2021

Serial Number 1564353 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 13, 2021

Serial Number 1564353 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2020

Serial Number 1563832 was reported as accurate.

Lisalovelace1 4 · February 4, 2020

Serial Number 1564631 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2020

Serial Number 1563568 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 12, 2020

Serial Number 1563087 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 7, 2019

Serial Number 1563859 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2019

Serial Number 1563011 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 31, 2019

Serial Number 1564299 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 5, 2019

Serial Number 1563399 was reported as accurate.

Gimparoo Supporter 703 · July 9, 2017

Serial Number 1563907 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 27, 2016

Serial Number 1563298 was reported as accurate.

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

backwardglance1 99 · July 12, 2016

Serial Number 1563298 was reported as accurate.

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

Jbatkins 34 · December 11, 2015

Serial Number 1563020 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 · January 25, 2014

Serial Number 1563975 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 21, 2013

Serial Number 1564136 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 · January 23, 2013

Serial Number 1563045 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 5, 2012

Serial Number 1563941 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 4, 2012

Serial Number 1563941 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 978 Pocket Watch