Wristwatch Database — American Wristwatch Reference
Hamilton Blake catalog portrait
Hamilton Fine American Watches — August 1, 1952 catalog, p. Printed page16 — men’s priced configurations (viewer17). Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed).

Hamilton / Model reference

Blake

Compare the individual source configurations below with the watch you are identifying.

Named product in a Hamilton factory publication, supported by the individual source transcription and at least two recorded specifications. Exact model designations retained; materials, dial and band alternatives remain source configurations. Research review state is independent of this acceptance.

A similar case or dial is a starting point. Check the documented configuration and any movement evidence before settling on an identification.

Documented source appearances

8 appearances

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

1951

Hamilton Fine Wrist Watches for Men — copyright1951 model sheets

Hamilton Watch Co. (printed copyright) · Printed page113 — Blake model sheet (viewer35)

Blake

Blake;17 jewels;Natural Gold-filled Case;18K Gold Numerals, Dots and Markers on Two-tone silver Dial;Leather strap;$64.00. Printed numeric string847411;role undetermined. Footer1-8-51/copyright1951.

Band
Leather strap printed
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
18K gold printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Dial color
Two-tone silver printed
Marker color
18K gold printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 64.00 · unknown

Own model-sheet band option price;retail/wholesale unstated. Footer1-8-51 separate from index3-9-51;no source-wide effective date inferred.

1951

Hamilton Fine Wrist Watches for Men — copyright1951 model sheets

Hamilton Watch Co. (printed copyright) · Printed page113 — Blake model sheet (viewer35)

Blake

Blake;17 jewels;Natural Gold-filled Case;18K Gold Numerals, Dots and Markers on Two-tone silver Dial;Bracelet;$71.50. Printed numeric string847412;role undetermined. Footer1-8-51/copyright1951.

Band
Bracelet printed
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
18K gold printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Dial color
Two-tone silver printed
Marker color
18K gold printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown

Own model-sheet band option price;retail/wholesale unstated. Footer1-8-51 separate from index3-9-51;no source-wide effective date inferred.

1951

Hamilton Fine Wrist Watches for Men — copyright1951 model sheets

Hamilton Watch Co. (printed copyright) · Printed page82 — model index (viewer3)

Blake

Index listing: Blake; section Gold-filled and stainless steel; 17 and 18 jewels; $64.00 and $71.50; refers to printed model page 113. Own footer3-9-51/copyright1951. All prices include Federal tax and are subject to change without notice.

Marketed gender
men printed

$64.00 and $71.50. Index price; tax included; configuration assignments and retail/wholesale unstated. Own3-9-51 date applies to index only.

Additional historical price: note: Printed paired index prices; no dial or band assignment.; label: Index price 1 (configuration unspecified); amount: 64; currency: USD;

Additional historical price: note: Printed paired index prices; no dial or band assignment.; label: Index price 2 (configuration unspecified); amount: 71.5; currency: USD;

1952

Hamilton Fine American Watches — August 1, 1952 catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Printed page16 — men’s priced configurations (viewer17)

Blake

Blake;17jewels;NaturalGold-filledCase;18Kgoldnumerals and markers and dots on Two-tone sterling silverdial;Leather strap;manufacturerproductnumber847411;$64.00.

Band
Leather strap printed
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
18K gold printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Dial color
Two-tone sterling silver printed
Marker color
18K gold printed
Marker style
Markers printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 64.00 · unknown

Own priced configuration; catalog cover states Federal tax included and subject to change. Retail/wholesale unstated. Printed August1,1952 edition.

1952

Hamilton Fine American Watches — August 1, 1952 catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Printed page16 — men’s priced configurations (viewer17)

Blake

Blake;17jewels;NaturalGold-filledCase;18Kgoldnumerals and markers and dots on Two-tone sterling silverdial;Bracelet;manufacturerproductnumber847412;$71.50.

Band
Bracelet printed
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
18K gold printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Dial color
Two-tone sterling silver printed
Marker color
18K gold printed
Marker style
Markers printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown

Own priced configuration; catalog cover states Federal tax included and subject to change. Retail/wholesale unstated. Printed August1,1952 edition.

1953

Hamilton and Illinois Fine Watches — copyright 1953 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Hamilton printed page29 — Ryan, Blake, Gary, Grover and Jeffrey (viewer30)

Blake

Hamilton Blake; 17 jewels; Natural Gold-filled case; 18K gold numerals; 18K gold markers and dots; Two-tone sterling silver; Leather strap; Printed catalog identifier 847411; $64.00.

Band
Leather strap printed
Family
Blake printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Two-tone sterling silver printed
Marker style
18K gold markers and dots printed
Number style
18K gold numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 64.00 · unknown

Own model price;catalogtitle Federal tax included andsubjectchange,pricekindunstated.

1953

Hamilton and Illinois Fine Watches — copyright 1953 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Hamilton printed page29 — Ryan, Blake, Gary, Grover and Jeffrey (viewer30)

Blake

Hamilton Blake; 17 jewels; Natural Gold-filled case; 18K gold numerals; 18K gold markers and dots; Two-tone sterling silver; Bracelet; Printed catalog identifier 847412; $71.50.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Blake printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Two-tone sterling silver printed
Marker style
18K gold markers and dots printed
Number style
18K gold numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown

Own model price;catalogtitle Federal tax included andsubjectchange,pricekindunstated.

1953

Hamilton and Illinois Fine Watches — copyright 1953 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Unnumbered model index — Hamilton and Illinois (viewer38)

Blake

Hamilton model index names Blake under for Men; directs reader to printed product page 29.

Family
Blake printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Unpriced model-index appearance; product-page number is a page citation, not price or product/serial number.