Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 968 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 968

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 300937
Grade: 968
Model: 1
Class: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1903
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 11 of 14
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,037
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Regulator: Micrometric
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 7.6, 21.8, 38.0, 50.5
Hamilton 16s Dial Feet Research
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 650.968G11.16S202.161M173.O352.P157.17J396
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3.12
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.37
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.010%
Registry Population: 4 (4.00%)

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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 · September 19, 2021

Serial Number 300998 was reported as accurate.

Gimparoo Supporter 703 · February 14, 2021

Serial Number 300937 was reported as accurate.

bobgrimes 1 · June 25, 2020

Serial Number 300918 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Gimparoo Supporter 703 · June 15, 2018

Serial Number 300937 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 9, 2018

Serial Number 300937 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2016

Serial Number 300992 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 18, 2014

Serial Number 300935 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 1
Hamilton Grade 968 Pocket Watch