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Accumatic VIII

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Documented source appearances

6 appearances

Dates below belong to publications. Different specifications remain attached to their own source appearance.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Automatic printed23 — complete product page

Accumatic VIII

17 jewels. Stainless Steel Case. White embossed numerals. Luminous markers. Pearled Track. Waterproof*. Bracelet $65.00. Own original-seal condition.

Band: Bracelet printed
Jewels: 17 printed
Minute track: Pearled Track printed
Number color: White printed
Case material: Stainless Steel printed
Movement type: Automatic printed
Dial decoration: White embossed numerals printed
Dial luminosity: Luminous markers printed
Dust resistance: Dustproof printed
Marketed gender: Men printed
Water resistance: Waterproof (historical catalog claim; provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing) printed

Historical price: USD 65.00 · unknown

Own caption Bracelet $65.00;USDinferred;audienceunspecified. FederalTax/change/prior-sale context inferred adjacent printed22,not own footer.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Automatic printed23 — complete product page

Accumatic VIII

17 jewels. Stainless Steel Case. White embossed numerals. Luminous markers. Pearled Track. Waterproof*. Strap $59.50. Own original-seal condition.

Band: Strap printed
Jewels: 17 printed
Minute track: Pearled Track printed
Number color: White printed
Case material: Stainless Steel printed
Movement type: Automatic printed
Dial decoration: White embossed numerals printed
Dial luminosity: Luminous markers printed
Dust resistance: Dustproof printed
Marketed gender: Men printed
Water resistance: Waterproof (historical catalog claim; provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing) printed

Historical price: USD 59.50 · unknown

Own caption Strap $59.50;USDinferred;audienceunspecified. FederalTax/change/prior-sale context inferred adjacent printed22,not own footer.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Self-winding printed25 — full product page

Accumatic VIII

Accumatic VIII:Stainless Steel Case;White Embossed Numerals;Luminous Markers;Pearled Track. Dial:Black. OwnWeatherproofcaptionlogoWaterproofDustproof/ownsealrestorecondition. Priorprinted18Automatic17jLifetimeMainspringAntiShockSweepSecondsgroup;dial substrate unstated.

Band: Bracelet printed
Family: Accumatic printed
Jewels: 17 printed
Seconds: Sweep seconds printed
Dial color: Black printed
Mainspring: Lifetime mainspring printed
Minute track: Pearled Track printed
Case material: Stainless Steel printed
Movement type: Automatic printed
Dial decoration: White Embossed Numerals printed
Dial luminosity: Luminous Markers printed
Dust resistance: Dustproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Marketed gender: Men printed
Shock resistance: Shock resistant printed
Water resistance: Weatherproof; waterproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Magnetic resistance: Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 65.00 · unknown

Ownprinted25 Bracelet $65.00;FederalTax/change/prior-saleinferredprinted24footer/USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Self-winding printed25 — full product page

Accumatic VIII

Band: Strap printed
Family: Accumatic printed
Jewels: 17 printed
Seconds: Sweep seconds printed
Dial color: Black printed
Mainspring: Lifetime mainspring printed
Minute track: Pearled Track printed
Case material: Stainless Steel printed
Movement type: Automatic printed
Dial decoration: White Embossed Numerals printed
Dial luminosity: Luminous Markers printed
Dust resistance: Dustproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Marketed gender: Men printed
Shock resistance: Shock resistant printed
Water resistance: Weatherproof; waterproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Magnetic resistance: Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 59.50 · unknown

Ownprinted25 Strap $59.50;FederalTax/change/prior-saleinferredprinted24footer/USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Self-winding printed25 — full product page

Accumatic VIII

Accumatic VIII:Stainless Steel Case;White Embossed Numerals;Luminous Markers;Pearled Track. Dial:White. OwnWeatherproofcaptionlogoWaterproofDustproof/ownsealrestorecondition. Priorprinted18Automatic17jLifetimeMainspringAntiShockSweepSecondsgroup;dial substrate unstated.

Band: Bracelet printed
Family: Accumatic printed
Jewels: 17 printed
Seconds: Sweep seconds printed
Dial color: White printed
Mainspring: Lifetime mainspring printed
Minute track: Pearled Track printed
Case material: Stainless Steel printed
Movement type: Automatic printed
Dial decoration: White Embossed Numerals printed
Dial luminosity: Luminous Markers printed
Dust resistance: Dustproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Marketed gender: Men printed
Shock resistance: Shock resistant printed
Water resistance: Weatherproof; waterproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Magnetic resistance: Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 65.00 · unknown

Ownprinted25 Bracelet $65.00;FederalTax/change/prior-saleinferredprinted24footer/USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Self-winding printed25 — full product page

Accumatic VIII

Band: Strap printed
Family: Accumatic printed
Jewels: 17 printed
Seconds: Sweep seconds printed
Dial color: White printed
Mainspring: Lifetime mainspring printed
Minute track: Pearled Track printed
Case material: Stainless Steel printed
Movement type: Automatic printed
Dial decoration: White Embossed Numerals printed
Dial luminosity: Luminous Markers printed
Dust resistance: Dustproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Marketed gender: Men printed
Shock resistance: Shock resistant printed
Water resistance: Weatherproof; waterproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Magnetic resistance: Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 59.50 · unknown

Ownprinted25 Strap $59.50;FederalTax/change/prior-saleinferredprinted24footer/USDinferred/audienceunknown.