Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 974 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Grade 974 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 974

Private Label(s) in Run:

C.H. Chase & Co. - Hartford, Conn.

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Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 843706
Grade: 974
Model: 1
Class: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1912
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 132 of 165
Grade/Model Total Production: 114,784
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Regulator: Reed
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: No
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
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: 1343.974G132.16S670.161M617.O843.P302.17J816
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
343.67
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
151.63
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.077%
Registry Population: 20 (2.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 12.96% Analyzing 1,699 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.


rmwatchandclock Supporter 365 · July 30, 2023

Serial Number 843815 was reported as accurate.

23Greenwich Supporter 186 · August 18, 2022

Serial Number 843041 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 25, 2022

Serial Number 843808 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 30, 2022

Serial Number 843999 was reported as accurate.

2251lyle 78 · March 18, 2022

Serial Number 843037 was reported as accurate.

Huggs3 Supporter 143 · November 15, 2021

Serial Number 843332 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2020

Serial Number 843654 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 21, 2019

Serial Number 843315 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2019

Serial Number 843315 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2019

Serial Number 843278 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 25, 2018

Serial Number 843834 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 17, 2018

Serial Number 843251 was reported as accurate.

GrizzlyBear 9 · February 27, 2018

Serial Number 843037 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 27, 2017

Serial Number 843268 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 3, 2017

Serial Number 843268 was reported as accurate.

von1943 Supporter 371 · November 8, 2016

Serial Number 843654 was reported as accurate.

von1943 Supporter 371 · November 8, 2016

Serial Number 843654 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 991 · January 17, 2016

Serial Number 843141 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · October 11, 2015

Serial Number 843818 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · August 16, 2015

Serial Number 843127 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · September 20, 2014

Serial Number 843681 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Actually, all fine. Would only add that mine's
gilt trim, so it's a 974GT.
Cheers. duffy l.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

joshuapfulton 5 · June 20, 2013

Serial Number 843102 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · March 21, 2013

Serial Number 843967 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · September 26, 2012

Serial Number 843155 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No
Hamilton Grade 974 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Grade 974 Pocket Watch