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: 2311736
Grade: 974
Model: 2
Class: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1924
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 136 of 170
Grade/Model Total Production: 197,300
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Signing Style: Serif Caps
Movement Inlay Color: Black
Movement Setting: Lever
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
Movement Markings: Hamilton Watch Co.
Lancaster, Pa.
974
17 Jewels
Adjusted
Made in U.S.A.
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 2175.974G301.16S1288.162M446.O1568.L1322.17J1313
Database Version: v52.270
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: 14 (1.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 5.88% Analyzing 1,589 Sales
Research Note: #2311392 Observed with "Hamilton Electric-Interurban Special" Dial [Jones & Horan]

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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.


Jaharvey38 Supporter 12 · January 18, 2024

Serial Number 2311748 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Has a Hamilton Electric Railway Dial
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · December 12, 2023

Serial Number 2311403 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 22, 2018

Serial Number 2311927 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 18, 2017

Serial Number 2311336 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 20, 2017

Serial Number 2311747 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 5, 2017

Serial Number 2311836 was reported as accurate.

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

datgeek 3 · December 20, 2016

Serial Number 2311876 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · May 15, 2016

Serial Number 2311813 was reported as accurate.

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

Jacksprat 7 · December 10, 2015

Serial Number 2311845 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 · December 4, 2015

Serial Number 2311796 was reported as accurate.

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

tkarter 184 · October 17, 2014

Serial Number 2311747 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