Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 982 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 982

Manufacturer: Hamilton
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: J555602
Grade: 982
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1949
Run Quantity: 59,500
Grade/Model Run: 17 of 19
Grade/Model Total Production: 669,600
Size: 14/0s
Jewels: 19j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 3
Adjusted to Temperature: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 2556.982G17.S52.M17.H703.P849.19J103
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,016.01
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
884.56
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
6.284%

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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 · October 20, 2022

Serial Number J548078 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3990 · August 25, 2022

Serial Number J531441 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 13, 2021

Serial Number J528231 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 11, 2021

Serial Number J526847 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2021

Serial Number J524669 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2019

Serial Number J514835 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 30, 2019

Serial Number J515555 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2019

Serial Number J553105 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2019

Serial Number J502705 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2019

Serial Number J535847 was reported as accurate.

clockingscotty 108 · May 19, 2018

Serial Number J555602 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: J555602 is marked as a grade 980 17 jewel
movement, as opposed to the data returned as grade
982 19 jewels.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.

Silvercloud 183 · February 3, 2018

Serial Number J558162 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2017

Serial Number J525200 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 14, 2017

Serial Number J518290 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 14, 2017

Serial Number J515750 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 9, 2016

Serial Number J558475 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 15, 2016

Serial Number J555870 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 11, 2016

Serial Number J508061 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2016

Serial Number J508051 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 23, 2015

Serial Number J557289 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 28, 2015

Serial Number J532836 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 11, 2015

Serial Number J500986 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3990 · March 13, 2015

Serial Number J550570 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 9, 2015

Serial Number J536474 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 19, 2014

Serial Number J524574 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2014

Serial Number J531324 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 27, 2014

Serial Number J519753 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 2, 2012

Serial Number J516881 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 0 to 14/0
Jewels changed from 17j to 19j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4
Hamilton Grade 982 Pocket Watch