Hamilton Pocket Watch: Serial Number 4280 (Grade 930)

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Access Date: November 20, 2024

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From the American Horology Archive:

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 930

Private Label(s) in Run:

A. P. Sherburne - Concord, N.H.

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Manufacturer:	Hamilton
Manufacturer Location:	Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number:	4280
Grade:	930
Model:	1
Class:	3
Estimated Production Year:	1894
Run Quantity:	300
Grade/Model Run:	1 of 12
Grade/Model Total Production:	4,200
Size:	18s
Jewels:	16j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Regulator:	Goldthwait
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Dial Feet Locations:	2.6, 18.0, 38.2
Case:	Various
Run ID:	19.930G1.18S19.181M7.O7.L19.16J9
Data Research:	1953 Hamilton Serial List
Database Version:	v52.446
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	12.64
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	5.55
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.039%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	9 (3.00%)
Research Note: #4174: Verified as Private Label for "A. P. Sherburne - Concord, N.H." [NAWCC].

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