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Vintage Hamilton 14K Yellow Gold Manual Wind Dress Watch — Rectangular Case, 22.1g Head Weight
Offered here is a beautiful vintage Hamilton manual-wind dress watch crafted in solid 14K yellow gold. This elegant mid-century Hamilton features a rectangular case with stepped sides and hooded lugs, giving the watch a refined architectural profile with strong Art Deco influence.
The silver dial is especially attractive, featuring applied Arabic numerals and dot markers, gold-tone hands, and a decorative subsidiary seconds register positioned at 3 o’clock. The dial layout is distinctive and uncommon, giving the watch excellent vintage character while remaining highly wearable.
The case is signed inside Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, PA and marked 14K Gold, with case number L117977. The watch is powered by a Hamilton manual-wind movement and fitted to a black leather strap.
A very charming vintage Hamilton in solid gold, with excellent proportions and a standout dial design.
Case Material: Solid 14K yellow gold
Case Number: L117977
Case Maker: L&K
Movement: Hamilton manual wind
Head Weight: 22.1 grams
Case Size: 23 mm wide, excluding crown
Lug-to-Lug: 40.4 mm
Dial: Silver-tone dial with applied markers and Arabic numerals
Seconds: Subsidiary seconds at 3 o’clock
Crystal: Acrylic
Strap: Black leather strap
Era: Circa 1950s–early 1960s
Condition: Vintage pre-owned condition Near Mint
At todays gold value, there is $1520 Canadian in Gold melt for the approx 13g of 14K
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Offered here is a beautiful vintage Hamilton manual-wind dress watch crafted in solid 14K yellow gold. This elegant mid-century Hamilton features a rectangular case with stepped sides and hooded lugs, giving the watch a refined architectural profile with strong Art Deco influence.
The silver dial is especially attractive, featuring applied Arabic numerals and dot markers, gold-tone hands, and a decorative subsidiary seconds register positioned at 3 o’clock. The dial layout is distinctive and uncommon, giving the watch excellent vintage character while remaining highly wearable.
The case is signed inside Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, PA and marked 14K Gold, with case number L117977. The watch is powered by a Hamilton manual-wind movement and fitted to a black leather strap.
A very charming vintage Hamilton in solid gold, with excellent proportions and a standout dial design.
Details
Brand: HamiltonCase Material: Solid 14K yellow gold
Case Number: L117977
Case Maker: L&K
Movement: Hamilton manual wind
Head Weight: 22.1 grams
Case Size: 23 mm wide, excluding crown
Lug-to-Lug: 40.4 mm
Dial: Silver-tone dial with applied markers and Arabic numerals
Seconds: Subsidiary seconds at 3 o’clock
Crystal: Acrylic
Strap: Black leather strap
Era: Circa 1950s–early 1960s
Condition: Vintage pre-owned condition Near Mint
At todays gold value, there is $1520 Canadian in Gold melt for the approx 13g of 14K
Condition Notes
The case shows normal vintage wear with surface marks and light scratches consistent with age. The case remains attractive with good wrist presence and clear 14K markings. The dial presents well with warm age-related patina and a distinctive printed seconds register. The watch is running with near 42 hours of power reserve, but last marked inside back cover service history is an unknown date. As with all vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed.Price: $1,850 for a FTF in the GTA or plus insured shipping
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