Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 941 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 941

Private Label(s) in Run:

Strow's No. 3 - H.C.I. & P.
Coleman Special. - Massillon, O.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 43155
Grade: 941
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1899
Run Quantity: 300
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 34
Grade/Model Total Production: 26,702
Size: 18s
Jewels: 21j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Finish Pattern: Damaskeened
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Regulator: Goldthwait
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Railroad Grade Classification: Class C
Dial Feet Locations: 2.6, 18.0, 38.2
U.S. Patents: 832672, 427072
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 133.941G1.18S132.182M65.H65.L125.21J2
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
80.39
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
35.27
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.251%
Registry Population: 5 (1.67%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -14.51% Analyzing 321 Sales
Research Note: #43020: Verified as Featuring a Custom Geometric Gilt Damaskeening Pattern, Private Label Marked "21 Jewels" and "Strow's No. 3 - H.C.I. & P." [IHC185]. #43245: Two-Tone "Wide Stripe" Private Label Marked "Coleman Special. - Massillon, O." [IHC185]., Gilt Lettering

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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 · December 27, 2022

Serial Number 43114 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 28, 2022

Serial Number 43203 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2020

Serial Number 43002 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 937

Mobilaero Top Contributor Supporter 292 · May 9, 2020

Serial Number 43155 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Lowell Halligan's notes on the Hamilton 940/941
show gold settings introduced in 1911 with serial
number692801. 43155 does not have gold settings.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. Absoltuely correct. The runs have been modified accordingly.

v3ngence 32 · November 22, 2018

Serial Number 43166 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My watch SN# 043166 is a 16s 17j Grade 978, this
page is incorrectly showing a Grade 941, I can
provide pictures for proof if needed.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.

Anonymous · November 5, 2018

Serial Number 43134 was reported as accurate.

Hamilton Grade 941 Pocket Watch