Manufacturers / Hamilton / Cabot Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1937–1938, p. Viewer scan13 — scan13 lower viewport. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Hamilton / Model reference
Cabot 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 17 appearances Dates below belong to publications. Different specifications remain attached to their own source appearance.
1935
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan11 — scan11 lower viewport
Cabot
Sterling silver dial, from same-page980/982 construction copy.
Band Strap illustrated
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 980 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Marker style Applied 18K solid gold numerals printed
Case material 14K gold filled printed
Movement size 14-0 printed
Marketed gender Men inferred
Water resistance Moisture-proof pendant and crown feature printed Historical price: USD 52.50 · retail
Single printed catalog price; USD inferred from USpublisher/dollar notation. No List column here; tax/shipping unstated.
1935
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan11 — scan11 lower viewport
Cabot
Sterling silver dial, from same-page980/982 construction copy.
Band Strap illustrated
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 980 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Marker style Inlaid black enamel printed
Case material 14K gold filled printed
Movement size 14-0 printed
Marketed gender Men inferred
Water resistance Moisture-proof pendant and crown feature printed Historical price: USD 50.00 · retail
Single printed catalog price; USD inferred from USpublisher/dollar notation. No List column here; tax/shipping unstated.
1935
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan23 — scan23 men-detail viewport
Cabot
Band Strap illustrated
Jewels 17 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Marker style Applied 18K gold numerals printed
Case material 14K gold filled printed
Marketed gender Men printed Historical price: USD 52.50 · retail
Single printedadvertisingcaptionprice;USD inferredUSpublisher/$notation. No totalscomputed or productpagepricescopied;tax/shippingunstated.
1935
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan23 — scan23 men-detail viewport
Cabot
Band Strap illustrated
Jewels 17 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Marker style Inlaid black enamel printed
Case material 14K gold filled printed
Marketed gender Men printed Historical price: USD 50.00 · retail
Single printedadvertisingcaptionprice;USD inferredUSpublisher/$notation. No totalscomputed or productpagepricescopied;tax/shippingunstated.
1935
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan27 — scan27 caption-bottom viewport
Cabot
Largejewelersadvertisingmat3540,illustration/captionkeyK. Curvedtofitwristprinted;appliedgoldnumerals52.50/inlaidblackenamel50. Casecolor/material/jewels/18Kmarkerfinenessnotprintedhere,unset. Othergroup50to185rangeunassigned.
Band Strap illustrated
Marker style Applied gold numerals printed
Marketed gender Men inferred Historical price: USD 52.50 · retail
Single printedcaptionconfigurationprice;USD inferredUSpublisher/$notation. No genericDearDad/rangepriceassigned;no totalscomputed/taxshippingunstated.
1935
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan27 — scan27 caption-bottom viewport
Cabot
Largejewelersadvertisingmat3540,illustration/captionkeyK. Curvedtofitwristprinted;appliedgoldnumerals52.50/inlaidblackenamel50. Casecolor/material/jewels/18Kmarkerfinenessnotprintedhere,unset. Othergroup50to185rangeunassigned.
Band Strap illustrated
Marker style Inlaid black enamel printed
Marketed gender Men inferred Historical price: USD 50.00 · retail
Single printedcaptionconfigurationprice;USD inferredUSpublisher/$notation. No genericDearDad/rangepriceassigned;no totalscomputed/taxshippingunstated.
1936
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan8 — scan8 middle viewport
Cabot
Cabot;Inlaid enamel gilt finish;14Kgoldfilled,naturalyellowonly. Grade98017j14/0. Shared980/982note:two-piececase,moisture-proofpendant/crown;fineststerlingsilverdials;appliednumerals/markers18Ksolidgold.
Band Strap illustrated
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 980 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Number style Inlaid enamel gilt finish printed
Case material 14K gold-filled printed
Movement size 14-0 printed
Marketed gender Men inferred Historical price: USD 50.00 · retail
Originalindividualcaption/dialoptiontotalprice;USD inferredUSpublisher/$notation. Boone50combinedmarkerANDnumeralenameldial oneoption;SeckronblackenamelORsilver55each.
1936
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan8 — scan8 middle viewport
Cabot
Cabot;Applied 18K solid gold numerals;14Kgoldfilled,naturalyellowonly. Grade98017j14/0. Shared980/982note:two-piececase,moisture-proofpendant/crown;fineststerlingsilverdials;appliednumerals/markers18Ksolidgold.
Band Strap illustrated
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 980 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Number style Applied 18K solid gold numerals printed
Case material 14K gold-filled printed
Movement size 14-0 printed
Marketed gender Men inferred Historical price: USD 52.50 · retail
Originalindividualcaption/dialoptiontotalprice;USD inferredUSpublisher/$notation. Boone50combinedmarkerANDnumeralenameldial oneoption;SeckronblackenamelORsilver55each.
1937
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan13 — scan13 lower viewport
Cabot
Cabot;14Kgoldfilled naturalyellow only;Two-tone gilt inlaid enamel numerals. Grade98017j;size14/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade980paragraph.
Band Strap illustrated
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 980 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Number style Two-tone gilt inlaid enamel numerals printed
Case material 14K gold-filled printed
Movement size 14-0 printed
Marketed gender Men inferred Historical price: USD 50.00 · retail
Printed individual dial option total;USD inferred USpublisher/$notation. Shared illustration may depict alternate dial.
1937
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan13 — scan13 lower viewport
Cabot
Cabot;14Kgoldfilled naturalyellow only;Applied gold numerals. Grade98017j;size14/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade980paragraph.
Band Strap illustrated
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 980 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Number style Applied gold numerals printed
Case material 14K gold-filled printed
Movement size 14-0 printed
Marketed gender Men inferred Historical price: USD 52.50 · retail
Printed individual dial option total;USD inferred USpublisher/$notation. Shared illustration may depict alternate dial.
1938
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan19 — scan18-19 upper viewport
Cabot
Cabot;98017j;14Kgoldfillednaturalyellowonly;Two-tone gilt inlaid enamel numerals.
Band Strap illustrated
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 980 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Dial color Two-tone gilt printed
Number style Two-tone gilt inlaid enamel numerals printed
Case material 14K gold-filled printed
Movement size 14-0 printed
Marketed gender Men printed Historical price: USD 50.00 · retail
Printed individualdialchoice total;USDinferredUSpublisher/$notation.
1938
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan19 — scan18-19 upper viewport
Cabot
Cabot;98017j;14Kgoldfillednaturalyellowonly;18K applied gold numerals.
Band Strap illustrated
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 980 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Number style 18K applied gold numerals printed
Case material 14K gold-filled printed
Movement size 14-0 printed
Marketed gender Men printed Historical price: USD 52.50 · retail
Printed individualdialchoice total;USDinferredUSpublisher/$notation.
1947
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 37
Cabot
Catalog-listed replacement dials: D18 — A.G.N. Silver; D21 — B.F. Silver; D24 — B.F. Silver; D25 — B.F. Green. Dial size 14/0. Source date does not establish model production dates.
Dial size 14/0 printed
Dial catalog number D18, D21, D24, D25 printed 1957
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 35 — row product fragment
Cabot
Cabot; Stainless steel. Embossed dial.
Band Bracelet printed
Jewels 17 printed
Mainspring Lifetime mainspring printed
Case material Stainless steel printed
Ordering code 953442 printed
Dial decoration Embossed dial printed
Dial luminosity Luminous (placement unspecified in caption) printed
Dust resistance Dustproof printed
Marketed gender Men printed
Shock resistance Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance Waterproof (provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing) printed
Magnetic resistance Anti-magnetic printed Historical price: USD 49.50 · unknown
Own printed price; Federal Tax included by facing36 footer. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar notation; audience unstated.
1957
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 35 — row product fragment
Cabot
Cabot; Stainless steel. Embossed dial.
Band Strap printed
Jewels 17 printed
Mainspring Lifetime mainspring printed
Case material Stainless steel printed
Ordering code 953441 printed
Dial decoration Embossed dial printed
Dial luminosity Luminous (placement unspecified in caption) printed
Dust resistance Dustproof printed
Marketed gender Men printed
Shock resistance Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance Waterproof (provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing) printed
Magnetic resistance Anti-magnetic printed Historical price: USD 45.00 · unknown
Own printed price; Federal Tax included by facing36 footer. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar notation; audience unstated.
1958
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 33 — upper Fine Watches for Men
Cabot
Stainless Steel Case. Embossed Dial,Luminous,Waterproof.* Bracelet $49.50.
Band Bracelet printed
Family Fine watches inferred
Case material Stainless steel case printed
Dial decoration Embossed dial printed
Dial luminosity Luminous (component unstated) printed
Marketed gender Men printed
Water resistance Waterproof*;provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed Historical price: USD 49.50 · unknown
Own33 Bracelet price. FederalTax inferred same32Allpricesfooter;own33seal/folioonly. USD inferred USpublisher/dollarprices;audienceunstated.
1958
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 33 — upper Fine Watches for Men
Cabot
Stainless Steel Case. Embossed Dial,Luminous,Waterproof.* Strap $45.00.
Band Strap printed
Family Fine watches inferred
Case material Stainless steel case printed
Dial decoration Embossed dial printed
Dial luminosity Luminous (component unstated) printed
Marketed gender Men printed
Water resistance Waterproof*;provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed Historical price: USD 45.00 · unknown
Own33 Strap price. FederalTax inferred same32Allpricesfooter;own33seal/folioonly. USD inferred USpublisher/dollarprices;audienceunstated.
