How Do You Determine The Value Of Hamilton Vintage Pocket Watches?
If you’re lucky enough to have procured a Hamilton pocket watch, you know that the timepiece in your possession is more than just something that tells you hours, minutes and seconds. It’s a classic piece of handcrafted machinery made by a company that began in 1874 as the Adams & Perry Watch Manufacturing Company. In 1892, when it became the Hamilton Watch Company, the quality became increasingly better. According to Antique Pocket Watch, an online watch publication, “testament to the quality of the watches it produced is the fact that most of its watches ended up being bought for use on the railways.” Locate any serial numbers that are on your Hamilton pocket watch. These will become more important in the identification process down the line. Contact an appraiser in your area. If you don’t know where to find one, search the American Society of Appraisers or you can visit the website of an online appraiser, like Antique Appraisals. Cross-reference any appraisal with eBay if your pocket
