- #HAMILTON POCKET WATCH SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP HOW TO#
- #HAMILTON POCKET WATCH SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP SERIAL NUMBERS#
- #HAMILTON POCKET WATCH SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP SERIES#
Illinois Sant Fe Special pocket watch open face 21 jewel Illinois Sangamo 21 jewel railroad pocket watch Illinois private label hunters pocket watch, 16 size lever set 1901 Illinois open face Ariston model pocket watch 16 size 1920 Illinois hunters pocket watch 16 size Army - Navy model 1892 Illinois Bunn Special 60 hour mainspring railroad pocket watch Illinois 1874 Civil War era silver pocket watch Key wind + key set Illinois 18 size Bunn Special open face pocket watch
Illinois 18 size 17 jewel pocket watch 1919 Illinois 12 size Aristocrat open face pocket watch not the serial number on the external case.7 Jewel Illinois open face pocket watch, made in 1889ġ2 size open face dress pocket watch, Illinois Benjamin Franklin modelġ8 size Illinois open face pocket watch 189Ģ1 jewel Illinois Santa Fe Special open face pocket watchġ1897 Illinois pocket watch in a yellow gold filled caseĮarly Illinois key wind + key set silver cased pocket watch from 1871 Your movement serial number may not be in exactly the same location as the one in the photo, but you are looking for the serial number that is on the watch mechanism itself. You usually have to take the back off the watch case to see the movement serial number which may appear anywhere on the watch movement. Cases and watches were often made by different companies and each usually has its own serial number. not the serial number from the watch case. the working part with the wheels and gears. You must use the serial number from the MOVEMENT of the watch. Since your serial number falls between those two numbers, you know that your watch was made in 1917 or 1918.
#HAMILTON POCKET WATCH SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP SERIAL NUMBERS#
Looking at the table of Waltham serial numbers (see example below), you can see that number 20,900,000 was made in 1917 and 21,800,000 was made in 1918 (marked in red in the table below). Note that we're using the serial number from the watch movement, not from the watch case. Let's say you have a Waltham watch with serial number 21,607,210 as shown in the photo below. So to determine when your watch was manufactured, you will need to find where your serial number fits within the range of numbers. that would make some really long pages! Our serial number tables list RANGES of serial numbers. Many watch companies made hundreds of thousands of watches, and some companies made millions of watches! It would be impractical to list the individual serial numbers of EVERY watch made. Can't find YOUR exact serial number in our lookup tables? Most vintage Swiss pocket watches did NOT have serial numbers and can't be dated by this method.
#HAMILTON POCKET WATCH SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP SERIES#
Some American watch brands did not use a consistent series of serial numbers, but most of the big manufacturers did. Not all vintage watches can be dated using the serial number. You should consult the serial number table for the specific brand of watch movement you are trying to date by selecting a company from the menu on the left. The example below uses information from the American Waltham Watch Company, but that is just an example. This page contains INSTRUCTIONS for using the serial number look-up tables that are found on many of our watch company history pages.
#HAMILTON POCKET WATCH SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP HOW TO#
Determine the Age of your Vintage Pocket Watch How to Use our Vintage Watch Serial Number & Date Lookup Tables Instructions for using our serial number look-up tables
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