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Hamilton 954
Serial #799922
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Manufacturer | Hamilton |
Grade | 954 |
Serial Number | 799922 |
Size | 16s |
Model | 1 |
Jewel Count | 17j |
Setting | Lever |
Finish | Nickel |
Case Material | Basemetal |
Case Manufacturer | Star Watch Case Co. |
Case Grade/Model | Defiance |
Case Serial # | 6022761 |
Case Details | The "Franken case" has a silver colored case ring and bezel and back cover are gold colored and have different serial numbers. The case ring is 7244056 and back cover is 6022761. I collect watches for the appearance and accuracy of the movement first, dial second, and the case a distant third. |
Dial Material | Glass Enamel |
Dial Type | Double-Sunk |
Dial Style | Arabic |
Dial Signing Name | Private label E.E. Esterly, Duluth, Minn. |
Dial Details | Dial has repairs on the outer edge of the first sink and feint hair lines on the outer edge of the dial at 7 and 52 seconds. |
Movement Markings | "HAMILTON WATCH Co. LANCASTER, PA. 17 JEWELS 954" is stamped on the train bridge. "DOUBLE ROLLER" and serial no. are stamped on the barrel bridge. "ADJUSTED 5 POSITIONS" is stamped on the balance bridge. |
Contributed to the database by Mobilaero on May 22, 2023.
This collection record was most recently edited on August 28, 2024.
This collection record was most recently edited on August 28, 2024.