Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 946 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 946

Manufacturer: Hamilton Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 459917 Question Mark
Grade: 946 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1905 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 300 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 15 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 10,692 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 23j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Motor Question Mark
Regulator: Goldthwait Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 2.6, 18.0, 38.2 Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 832672, 427072 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 953.946G8.18S502.181M289.O539.L579.23J8 Question Mark
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.449 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
32.19 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
14.12 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.100% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
12 (4.00%) Question Mark

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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 · February 19, 2024

Serial Number 459792 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2022

Serial Number 459747 was reported as accurate.

slitvinoff 18 · October 22, 2020

Serial Number 459917 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 2-Tone Gold Movement. Gilded screws.

dfchong 837 · June 18, 2020

Serial Number 459917 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 4, 2018

Serial Number 459904 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2017

Serial Number 459715 was reported as accurate.

rjbeck 150 · October 17, 2016

Serial Number 459778 was reported as accurate.

jhkunkel 40 · August 8, 2016

Serial Number 459747 was reported as accurate.

Brycef 107 · July 19, 2015

Serial Number 459783 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 14, 2014

Serial Number 459887 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2014

Serial Number 459910 was reported as accurate.

Hamilton Grade 946 Pocket Watch