Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 940 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Grade 940 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 940

Manufacturer: Hamilton Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 500108 Question Mark
Grade: 940 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1906 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 73 of 121 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 210,596 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Damaskeened Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Regulator: Goldthwait Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet 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
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A 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: 991.940G73.18S540.181M324.O574.L627.21J257 Question Mark
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
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Database Version: v52.501 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
634.05 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
278.20 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.977% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
37 (1.85%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -2.70% Analyzing 2,400 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: 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.


StlSteve 12 · October 23, 2024

Serial Number 500375 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 3, 2024

Serial Number 500633 was reported as accurate.

PHIL1199 Supporter 1146 · May 24, 2024

Serial Number 499121 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 3, 2024

Serial Number 499401 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 18, 2024

Serial Number 500208 was reported as accurate.

MIKEKTYLER Supporter 128 · January 19, 2023

Serial Number 499321 was reported as accurate.

CJEmpire3 113 · July 16, 2022

Serial Number 499260 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2019

Serial Number 499910 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2019

Serial Number 500726 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2019

Serial Number 499481 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 15, 2019

Serial Number 499222 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 26, 2018

Serial Number 500283 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2018

Serial Number 499563 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2018

Serial Number 500238 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 11, 2017

Serial Number 499240 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 24, 2017

Serial Number 500823 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2017

Serial Number 499775 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2017

Serial Number 500292 was reported as accurate.

genobear 1 · December 28, 2016

Serial Number 500362 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2016

Serial Number 500473 was reported as accurate.

bwalder 137 · January 15, 2016

Serial Number 499151 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2015

Serial Number 500383 was reported as accurate.

baileyismyworld 2 · November 4, 2015

Serial Number 500485 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2015

Serial Number 500659 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 9, 2015

Serial Number 500200 was reported as accurate.

watchman4831 193 · August 21, 2014

Serial Number 499891 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 11, 2013

Serial Number 500888 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2013

Serial Number 500982 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 8, 2013

Serial Number 499279 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 5, 2013

Serial Number 500764 was reported as accurate.

Hamilton Grade 940 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Grade 940 Pocket Watch