Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 979F

Wristwatch

Manufacturer: Hamilton Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2916170 Question Mark
Grade: 979F Question Mark
Model: 987 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1930 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 20,300 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 1 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 20,300 Question Mark
Size: 6/0s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 2308.G1.S11.M4.H581.P691.19J74 Question Mark
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.563 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
61.14 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
26.81 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.191% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
8 (0.04%) Question Mark
Research Note: Replaced Grade 979 in 1929 with friction jewels. Beginning serial number 2911591.

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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 · July 4, 2022

Serial Number 2914564 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2022

Serial Number 2913680 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2021

Serial Number 2930153 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5321 · March 12, 2021

Serial Number 2918539 was reported as accurate.

ticker32 Supporter 90 · February 23, 2020

Serial Number 2912645 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2020

Serial Number 2924988 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2020

Serial Number 2916766 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 17, 2019

Serial Number 2917754 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · February 26, 2019

Serial Number 2929526 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Silvercloud 183 · November 3, 2018

Serial Number 2922145 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 6, 2018

Serial Number 2917547 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2016

Serial Number 2915621 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 26, 2015

Serial Number 2918879 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 31, 2015

Serial Number 2920323 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2015

Serial Number 2911754 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · January 31, 2015

Serial Number 2915347 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2015

Serial Number 2915712 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 1, 2015

Serial Number 2927460 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2014

Serial Number 2921254 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 29, 2014

Serial Number 2920258 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 7, 2014

Serial Number 2930731 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 14kt case made by burlington watch
co.case#4004457, 21jewels

Anonymous · December 22, 2013

Serial Number 2914644 was reported as accurate.