Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 960 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 960

Mixed Run: Lever-Set and Pendant-Set Examples Reported

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 68332
Grade: 960
Model: 3
Class: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1903
Run Quantity: 800
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 13
Grade/Model Total Production: 5,160
Size: 16s
Jewels: 21j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever    Mixed Run
Plate: Bridge Plate
Bridge Type: Center
Train Material: Gold
Center Wheel Material: Gold
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: 274.960G4.16S117.163M10.O147.L149.21J19
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
15.53
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
6.81
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.048%
Registry Population: 16 (2.00%)

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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.


chickjr 2 · March 10, 2024

Serial Number 68454 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2023

Serial Number 68778 was reported as accurate.

Syncro91 Supporter 10 · April 1, 2023

Serial Number 68555 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This serial number is pendant set
Curator Response: Thanks for the confirmation!

Anonymous · October 3, 2022

Serial Number 68667 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2021

Serial Number 68165 was reported as accurate.

10mueller 38 · June 11, 2021

Serial Number 68266 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is pendant set
Curator Response: Thanks for the confirmation!

Anonymous · May 23, 2021

Serial Number 68419 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 4, 2020

Serial Number 68185 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2020

Serial Number 68105 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 14, 2019

Serial Number 68608 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2019

Serial Number 68304 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 11, 2019

Serial Number 68199 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2018

Serial Number 68044 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2018

Serial Number 68447 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2018

Serial Number 68447 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2018

Serial Number 68447 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2018

Serial Number 68447 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · May 15, 2018

Serial Number 68447 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · May 15, 2018

Serial Number 68447 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · April 1, 2017

Serial Number 68053 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 19, 2017

Serial Number 68249 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 19, 2017

Serial Number 68249 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Positive Pendant Set

51Cards 19 · November 1, 2016

Serial Number 68595 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · October 15, 2016

Serial Number 68675 was reported as accurate.

rock862 242 · July 23, 2016

Serial Number 68669 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 4, 2016

Serial Number 68734 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2016

Serial Number 68669 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2016

Serial Number 68703 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement Setting: Lever
Railroad Grade: Yes
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · August 29, 2015

Serial Number 68174 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · August 25, 2015

Serial Number 68332 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · July 23, 2015

Serial Number 68174 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Brycef 107 · June 11, 2015

Serial Number 68249 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · April 11, 2015

Serial Number 68510 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · March 22, 2015

Serial Number 68669 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: this is a 960L, change RRG to yes.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · February 17, 2015

Serial Number 68332 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · June 7, 2014

Serial Number 68285 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · April 22, 2014

Serial Number 68568 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · February 7, 2014

Serial Number 68799 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · January 26, 2014

Serial Number 68105 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · October 1, 2013

Serial Number 68195 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 1, 2013

Serial Number 68195 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 28, 2013

Serial Number 68255 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 27, 2013

Serial Number 68255 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 23, 2013

Serial Number 68266 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement # is pendant set
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge
Hamilton Grade 960 Pocket Watch