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Hamilton 924
Serial #518800

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Manufacturer Hamilton
Grade 924
Serial Number 518800
Size 18s
Model 1
Jewel Count 17j
Setting Lever
Finish Nickel
Case Material Nickel
Case Manufacturer Illinois Watch Case Co.
Case Grade/Model
Case Serial # 0772185
Case Details Firm bow, and crown shows little wear. Case is quite heavy, and in good condition, though the movement ring has somehow been very slightly distorted and pressure is needed to seat it in the case. Crystal is VERY heavily worn and pitted and needs replacing.
Dial Material Glass Enamel
Dial Type Single-Sunk
Dial Style Roman
Dial Signing Name Hamilton Watch Co.
Dial Details Some marking in seconds bit where second hand has rubbed, and HL at 6:34 but will clean up well in a POLYDENT bath.
Movement Markings Serial number and "Safety pinion" stamped on train bridge. "THE UNION Hamilton Watch Co. 17 Jewels" stamped on train bridge.
Movement regulator and lettering originally finished in copper gilt, but is now mostly worn away or faded.

Contributed to the database by Mobilaero on July 25, 2017.
This collection record was most recently edited on December 18, 2021.