Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 926 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 926

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 968428
Grade: 926
Model: 1
Class: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1913
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 83 of 87
Grade/Model Total Production: 83,406
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Goldthwait
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: No
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 2.6, 18.0, 38.2
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1446.926G83.18S693.181M441.O919.L952.17J878
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
251.11
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
110.18
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.783%
Registry Population: 19 (0.95%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 4.32% Analyzing 660 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, 2023

Serial Number 968234 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 14, 2023

Serial Number 969005 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 2, 2022

Serial Number 968828 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2021

Serial Number 969874 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 6, 2020

Serial Number 968141 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 9, 2019

Serial Number 969340 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 12, 2019

Serial Number 968803 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2019

Serial Number 968301 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 15, 2019

Serial Number 968319 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: my 926, s/n 968319, is stem set, not lever.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · April 13, 2018

Serial Number 969617 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 11, 2016

Serial Number 968668 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2016

Serial Number 969204 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 9, 2016

Serial Number 969541 was reported as accurate.

dwbsr 42 · August 16, 2016

Serial Number 968428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 11, 2016

Serial Number 968029 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Why is this movement not r r grade? This does not
make sense tI me.It meets all standards.
Curator Response: This movement is not fitted with a double roller, which would have been required for service on most railroads at the time.

Anonymous · June 15, 2016

Serial Number 969416 was reported as accurate.

catman032076 101 · December 18, 2015

Serial Number 969058 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: adjusted # of positions is 5 on my watch and
several friends watches also dates are wrong
Hamilton end production of 926s in 1915.

Anonymous · October 12, 2015

Serial Number 969638 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 10, 2015

Serial Number 968604 was reported as accurate.

VH1943 176 · July 9, 2015

Serial Number 969294 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2015

Serial Number 969874 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 27, 2014

Serial Number 968889 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 5, 2014

Serial Number 968624 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 24, 2013

Serial Number 968938 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 24, 2013

Serial Number 968938 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2012

Serial Number 969939 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 24, 2012

Serial Number 968303 was reported as accurate.

Hamilton Grade 926 Pocket Watch