Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Hamilton Grade 937 Pocket Watch

Hamilton Watch Co.

Grade: 937

Private Label(s) in Run:

H.V. Taylor. - Waterloo, Iowa
HowesS Bros. - 17 Jewel Special - Clinton, Ia.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hamilton Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 89966 Question Mark
Grade: 937 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1900 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 14 of 23 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 8,306 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Regulator: Goldthwait Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire 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: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade Classification: Class C 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: 358.937G14.18S164.182M82.H168.L158.17J217 Question Mark
Data Research: 1953 Hamilton Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.431 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
25.00 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
10.97 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.078% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
6 (1.20%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -5.39% Analyzing 73 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: #89620: Two-Tone Private Label Marked for "H.V. Taylor - Waterloo, Iowa." [IHC185]

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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 7, 2023

Serial Number 89531 was reported as accurate.

rmwatchandclock Supporter 371 · March 29, 2022

Serial Number 89968 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2019

Serial Number 89804 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: PRIVATE LABEL
HOWES BROS. , 17 JEWEL SPECIAL , CLINTON IA.
ON MOVEMENT AND DIAL

DIAL IS SINGLE SUNK .

WLBelkriver33 804 · February 9, 2019

Serial Number 89949 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 17, 2017

Serial Number 89981 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · December 5, 2016

Serial Number 89930 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · July 9, 2015

Serial Number 89870 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · February 24, 2014

Serial Number 89615 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2

Anonymous · February 2, 2014

Serial Number 089698 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Hamilton Grade 937 Pocket Watch