How old is my Hamilton watch?

Locate the movement number, which consists of three digits sometimes combined with a single letter, and the multi-digit serial number. For example, movement number 986, and serial number 2100001, will identify a 1922-1926 Hamilton wrist watch.

How do I find out what year my watch was made?

To determine the age of your watch, you will need to open your watch and find the serial number on the watchs movement. This crucial figure will indicate the manufacture date. (Unfortunately, you cannot rely on the number stamped outside on the watch case which is largely used only for identification purposes.)

How can you tell if a watch is real serial number?

If the watch is real, the serial number on the watch case and bracelet both should be exactly similar. Tally these numbers to differentiate between a real and fake watch. Sometimes, the serial number is also placed on a sticker behind the dial of the watch, so you may want to check there as well.

Do Tag Heuer watches have a serial number?

Yes, every Tag Heuer watch has a unique serial number, which is why it is one of the best ways to check authenticity. However, if a counterfeiter has gone to the effort of creating a convincing replica, it is not difficult to engrave a few letters and numbers onto the back of it.