Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 940 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Grade 940 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 940

Manufacturer: Hamilton Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 984991 Question Mark
Grade: 940 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1914 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 109 of 121 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 210,596 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Damaskeened Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Motor Question Mark
Regulator: Goldthwait Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 2.6, 18.0, 38.2 Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 832672, 427072 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1459.940G109.18S706.181M454.O932.L975.21J401 Question Mark
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
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Database Version: v52.518 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
634.05 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
278.20 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.977% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
36 (1.80%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -3.47% Analyzing 2,403 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: Gilt Lettering

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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 4, 2024

Serial Number 985049 was reported as accurate.

01somws6 27 · August 11, 2024

Serial Number 984264 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 29, 2023

Serial Number 985561 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2022

Serial Number 984524 was reported as accurate.

lphwatch 39 · June 9, 2022

Serial Number 984480 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2022

Serial Number 984276 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2021

Serial Number 985086 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2021

Serial Number 984276 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2020

Serial Number 984325 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2020

Serial Number 984825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 30, 2020

Serial Number 985321 was reported as accurate.

guyirun 51 · November 13, 2019

Serial Number 984882 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 16, 2019

Serial Number 984135 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 16, 2018

Serial Number 984473 was reported as accurate.

fixmenow 31 · November 22, 2017

Serial Number 984269 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2016

Serial Number 985026 was reported as accurate.

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

philsan1a 221 · October 15, 2015

Serial Number 984437 was reported as accurate.

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

sonofabys 2 · November 13, 2014

Serial Number 984555 was reported as accurate.

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

clarence 8 · March 30, 2014

Serial Number 984421 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from No to Yes
Hamilton Grade 940 Pocket Watch
Hamilton Grade 940 Pocket Watch