Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 942 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 942

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 459626
Grade: 942
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1905
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 18 of 23
Grade/Model Total Production: 5,913
Size: 18s
Jewels: 21j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Patent Motor
Regulator: Goldthwait
Hairspring: Breguet
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire
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 A
Dial Feet Locations: 2.6, 18.0, 38.2
U.S. Patents: 832672, 427072
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 952.942G18.18S501.181M288.O538.L578.21J243
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
17.80
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
7.81
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.055%
Registry Population: 17 (3.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -9.09% Analyzing 86 Sales

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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 · March 7, 2020

Serial Number 459417 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2020

Serial Number 459298 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2019

Serial Number 459421 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 23, 2017

Serial Number 459297 was reported as accurate.

Jay22101 1 · September 19, 2017

Serial Number 459626 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 3, 2016

Serial Number 459310 was reported as accurate.

Joeperica 5 · March 18, 2015

Serial Number 459437 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2015

Serial Number 459437 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2015

Serial Number 459395 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2015

Serial Number 459395 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 27, 2014

Serial Number 459335 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 12, 2014

Serial Number 459202 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 23, 2013

Serial Number 459665 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 0 to 1
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · November 25, 2012

Serial Number 459245 was reported as accurate.

Hamilton Grade 942 Pocket Watch