Hamilton continued to operate and build both pocket watches and wristwatches in the us until 1969 when the us company ceased operation. This jazzmaster timepiece from hamilton showcases a black dial with gold arabic numeral and stick hour markers accompanied by a date window at 3 oclock. Womens watches were normally of this form, with a watch fob that was more decorative than protective. In 1892, when it became the hamilton watch company, the quality became increasingly better. Hamilton antique pocket watch 992b railway special. Hamilton 10k gold filled 992b pocket watch manual winding. Shop hamilton mens jazzmaster 18k yellow gold power. Railroadgrade watches had to meet strict guidelines to ensure their reliability and accuracy. Dec 23, 2010 hamilton railway special 10k gold filled pocket watch loriswatches. Get the best deal for 18k solid gold pocket watch from the largest online. Antique hamilton 974 gold fill pocket watch 17 jewels 16 size sn 1164174. Rare hamilton 18k white gold 23j pocket watch box papers police. A favre leuba zenith watch, 18k gold case,double back gold cover and enamel dial with gold.
Unusual touchon swiss 18k green gold and enamel antique pocket watch circa 1925. While theres no magical formula for quickly identifying hamilton watches, identification is simplified significantly by the fact that hamilton named their models and, for the most part, stuck to unique names. Pristine case, free of decoration or engraving, features an easy to read face with a double sunk enamel white dial having black arabic numerals, a seconds subdial and with blued spade style hands. Hamilton 956 16s 17j timepilot in a hamilton box hold. The color scheme of this khaki field mechanical is a subtle approach to military styling. Dec 7, 2016 hamilton 14k gold pocket watch decagon shaped. The largest and most complete vintage watch online price guide of its kind. Hamilton railway special 10k gold filled pocket watch loriswatches. Hamilton solid gold antique pocket watches for sale ebay. Hamilton yellow gold watches all prices for hamilton yellow. Hamilton 917 gold filled pocket watch excellent condition.
Antique 14k gold wadsworth hamilton pocket watch solid 14k gold wadsworth case engraved hamilton watch co. Hamilton watch identification guide hamilton watches are relatively easier to identify than the products of many other manufacturers. Pocket watches us the worlds largest pocket watch specialist nothing adds a suave edge to a look quite like pocket watches. This watch features a gold filled case housing a white dial, a sunken seconds subdial at the sixth hour, with blue hands and black numeral indexes. The hamilton watches combine the american spirit with the swiss precision and latest technologies. Discover a large selection of hamilton yellow gold watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. Hamilton gold plated antique pocket watches for sale ebay. How to determine the value of hamilton vintage pocket watches. Hamilton gold plated antique pocket watches with 17. Pocket watch favre leuba zenith pocket watches retailer. Its watches had 42hour mainsprings, with 17 jewels in their isochronous movements. Jun 22, 2012 hamilton pocket watches were some of the finest timepieces manufactured from 1896 through 1964. Get the best deals on hamilton solid gold antique pocket watches.
Hamilton grade 950b 23 jewel 16 size railroad pocket watch rf45039. Hamilton 992b railroad pocket watch, hamilton railway special. The case serial number is on the back of this spring open case and it is 726. Find 18k gold from a vast selection of pocket watches. Vintage 18k yellow gold arnex ladies pendant pocket watch 17 jewels incabloc. The tycoon series came in solid 18k gold cases in white, yellow or green gold, depending on the model. Hamilton 1940 vintage 18k gold plated wrist watch, vintage hamilton 15 jewel battery operated watch, mens wrist.
Grade 902, model 2, to finishing dept sept 9, 1925. The 18karat yellow gold case of this exquisite mens watch comes on a brown leather strap. Pocket watches although no longer as popoular as wrist watches are still being made by many. Vintage 1927 hamilton pocket watch hamilton masterpiece gold pocket watch 922mp 18k white gold watch is working.
Hamilton gold plated antique pocket watches with 17 jewels ebay. Best pocket watches pocket watch picks from budget to luxury. This pocket watch features a gold filled case, which is engraved on the back with the initials fpm. Vintage 14k gold hamilton pocket watch model 917 17 jewels. In 1893, the hamilton watch company of lancaster, pennsylvania began producing pocket watches primarily for railroad workers. Over 14,000 listings of actual watches that have been sold by us and selected auction results since 1998. The first model of pocket watch produced by hamilton, style 936, came to market in november 1893. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. The movement was just serviced and the watch is keeping time. New listing 18s 18k solid gold hamilton 925 pocket watch very good clean. Hamilton railway special 10k gold filled pocket watch youtube. A hamilton 14k gold open face pocket watch with masonic. Marks in watch cases hallmarks, sponsors marks, etc.
With over 30 years of industry experience, pocket watches is the first port of call for all of your timepiece needs. The year 1912 witnessed hamiltons first wristwatch design, and in 1928, hamilton acquired another leader in the field, the illinois watch company, which secured hamiltons status as a perennial presence in watchmaking history. This fortunia hand crank pocket watch is crafted of 18k gold. Hamilton trifold style case open faced gold filled pocket watch, 17 jewels, adjusted. Printable wall art, vintage map old americas instant download. The hamilton 992b railroad pocket watch, hamilton railway special the hamilton grade 992b is a high quality antique mechanical pocket watch. Product title swingtime goldfinish brass mechanical 42mm pocket w. Circa 1910 very fine and clean patek philippe pocket watch, 45 m. They were referred to as americas timekeeper and preferred by the railroads. White enamel hamilton double sunk montgomery dial, features ornate black arabic hour numerals and block minute numerals. In addition, pocket watches arent designed for the rigors of wristwear. A pocket watch or pocketwatch is a watch that is made to be carried in a pocket, as opposed.
They were designed for being vertical and somewhat protected in a pocket. Across this 18 karat gold case is 42mm and all hinges on this case are in perfect order. Weighing 85 grams, it has a manual hand wind movement, solid 18k rose gold case and was sold with a handmade wooden leatherbound box. This is a tested 18 karat gold case, bow and even the dial is 18k and tested for such. Swiss skeletonized gold antique pocket watch circa 1890 very unique pocket. Hamilton railway special 10k gold filled pocket watch. Nice gold filled hamilton case, excellent covers and minor scratches and a small ding on the back that cant be seen in the photo. 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. A well maintained and adjusted watch kept in a fixed location at room temperature can reach accuracies normally only seen with quartz watches. What makes it controversial is from a purists perspective this is purposely creating a franken. The great depression hit the high end watch market hard and eventually the remaining inventory of grade 400 movements was used in award watches with gold filled cases. Along with the rare white gf cross bar case we have a mint double sunk dial with a sunken subregister for the second hand and red minute markers every 5 minutes. The hamilton watch company began business in lancaster, pennsylvania in 1892 and still operates today. Hamilton mechanical handwinding pocket watches for sale ebay.
American spirit, the essence of hamilton character. Wadsworth white gf cross bar case 992 railroad pocket watch circa 1930. In spite of its flaws, this is a rare watch and it holds considerable value. Today, under the hamilton name swiss quartz watches of good quality are still being offered. Product title swingtime gold finish brass mechanical 42mm pocket w. Keeping good time, recently serviced, gold hands and numbers. Designer, gold and luxury pocket watches 771 for sale at. Find the perfect deal for antique pocket watches with 23 jewels. Pocket watches usas biggest pocket watch specialist free. Hamilton 960p 16s 21j in a 14k gold triple hinged case only 1918 made rare hold. Pocket watch identification and value guide the spruce crafts. How to determine the value of a pocket watch catawiki. In this section, you will find a nice selection of vintage hamilton pocket watches that are typically considered gents size, although in many cases would also be appropriate for a woman to carry. Sep 14, 20 specifically one of hamilton s 10 size movements.