Hamilton Pocket Watch: Serial Number 981886 (Grade 948)

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Access Date: December 23, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 948

Manufacturer:	Hamilton
Manufacturer Location:	Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number:	981886
Grade:	948
Model:	1
Estimated Production Year:	1914
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	2 of 3
Grade/Model Total Production:	1,500
Size:	18s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Finish Pattern:	Damaskeened
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Regulator:	Goldthwait
Hairspring:	Breguet
Pallet Jewel Material:	Sapphire
Standard Dial Type:	Double-Sunk
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	3
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	Trolley Approval
Dial Feet Locations:	2.6, 18.0, 38.2
Case:	Various
Run ID:	1457.948G2.18S704.181M452.O930.L973.17J886
Data Research:	1953 Hamilton Serial List
Database Version:	v52.518
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	4.51
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.98
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.014%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	36 (3.60%)

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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.

cjbrem Supporter 958 · November 13, 2024

Serial Number 981409 was reported as accurate.

cjbrem Supporter 958 · October 7, 2024

Serial Number 981194 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 25, 2024

Serial Number 981316 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2024

Serial Number 981573 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 10, 2024

Serial Number 981689 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 23, 2023

Serial Number 981059 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 9, 2021

Serial Number 981223 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2021

Serial Number 981791 was reported as accurate.

Humphrey Supporter 48 · December 21, 2020

Serial Number 981144 was reported as accurate.

slufdriver 60 · November 2, 2020

Serial Number 981886 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2020

Serial Number 981854 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 12, 2020

Serial Number 981644 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2019

Serial Number 981978 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 11, 2019

Serial Number 981469 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · September 6, 2019

Serial Number 981006 was reported as accurate.