Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 973

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 55173
Grade: 973
Model: 1
Class: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1898
Run Quantity: 300
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 50
Grade/Model Total Production: 9,660
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever or Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Regulator: Reed
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
Dial Feet Locations: 7.6, 21.8, 38.0, 50.5
Hamilton 16s Dial Feet Research
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 201.973G2.16S44.161M27.H90.[10.17J119
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
29.08
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
12.76
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.091%
Registry Population: 4 (1.33%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 4.21% Analyzing 72 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 · November 29, 2021

Serial Number 55072 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2021

Serial Number 55231 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2020

Serial Number 55291 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2018

Serial Number 55164 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 1

Anonymous · March 14, 2013

Serial Number 55069 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 1
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Lever or Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Anonymous · January 8, 2013

Serial Number 55155 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 1
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Lever or Pendant

Anonymous · January 8, 2013

Serial Number 55155 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 2 to 1
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Lever or Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4