Manufacturers / Hamilton / Celia Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog — 1940 Watch Program (copy annotated1939), p. Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper upright reading derivative. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Hamilton / Model reference
Celia 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 18 appearances Dates below belong to publications. Different specifications remain attached to their own source appearance.
1937
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan11 — scan11 lower viewport
Celia
Celia;10Kgoldfilled,White;Silk cord;grade99717j. Raised numerals printed. ModernWoman marketprinted pagewide. Movementsize20/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade997technicalparagraph.
Band Silk cord printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color White printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20-0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail
Printed individual band/color total;USD inferred USpublisher/$notation. Paula37.50silkribbon40bracelet;othermodels40silkcord42.50bracelet. Shownillustrationmaydepictalternateband,not asserted exactconfigurationphoto.
1937
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan11 — scan11 lower viewport
Celia
Celia;10Kgoldfilled,White;Gold-filled bracelet;grade99717j. Raised numerals printed. ModernWoman marketprinted pagewide. Movementsize20/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade997technicalparagraph.
Band Gold-filled bracelet printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color White printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20-0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 42.50 · retail
Printed individual band/color total;USD inferred USpublisher/$notation. Paula37.50silkribbon40bracelet;othermodels40silkcord42.50bracelet. Shownillustrationmaydepictalternateband,not asserted exactconfigurationphoto.
1937
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan11 — scan11 lower viewport
Celia
Celia;10Kgoldfilled,Natural yellow;Silk cord;grade99717j. Raised numerals printed. ModernWoman marketprinted pagewide. Movementsize20/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade997technicalparagraph.
Band Silk cord printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20-0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail
Printed individual band/color total;USD inferred USpublisher/$notation. Paula37.50silkribbon40bracelet;othermodels40silkcord42.50bracelet. Shownillustrationmaydepictalternateband,not asserted exactconfigurationphoto.
1937
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan11 — scan11 lower viewport
Celia
Celia;10Kgoldfilled,Natural yellow;Gold-filled bracelet;grade99717j. Raised numerals printed. ModernWoman marketprinted pagewide. Movementsize20/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade997technicalparagraph.
Band Gold-filled bracelet printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20-0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 42.50 · retail
Printed individual band/color total;USD inferred USpublisher/$notation. Paula37.50silkribbon40bracelet;othermodels40silkcord42.50bracelet. Shownillustrationmaydepictalternateband,not asserted exactconfigurationphoto.
1938
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan12 — scan12-13 lower viewport
Celia
Celia;Grade99717j;10Kgoldfilled;White;Silk cord;Raised numeral dial.
Band Silk cord printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color White printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20-0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail
Printed individualcaption band total;USDinferredUSpublisher/$notation.
1938
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan12 — scan12-13 lower viewport
Celia
Celia;Grade99717j;10Kgoldfilled;White;Gold-filled link bracelet;Raised numeral dial.
Band Gold-filled link bracelet printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color White printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20-0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 42.50 · retail
Printed individualcaption band total;USDinferredUSpublisher/$notation.
1938
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan12 — scan12-13 lower viewport
Celia
Celia;Grade99717j;10Kgoldfilled;Natural yellow;Silk cord;Raised numeral dial.
Band Silk cord printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20-0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail
Printed individualcaption band total;USDinferredUSpublisher/$notation.
1938
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan12 — scan12-13 lower viewport
Celia
Celia;Grade99717j;10Kgoldfilled;Natural yellow;Gold-filled link bracelet;Raised numeral dial.
Band Gold-filled link bracelet printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color Natural yellow printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20-0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 42.50 · retail
Printed individualcaption band total;USDinferredUSpublisher/$notation.
1940
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper upright reading derivative
Celia
Celia; Grade 997,17 jewels; 10K gold-filled White gold; Raised numerals; Cord.
Band Cord printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color White gold printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20/0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail
Printed individual band/dial total; USD inferred US publisher/dollar notation.
1940
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper upright reading derivative
Celia
Celia; Grade 997,17 jewels; 10K gold-filled White gold; Raised numerals; Gold-filled bracelet.
Band Gold-filled bracelet printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color White gold printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20/0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 42.50 · retail
Printed individual band/dial total; USD inferred US publisher/dollar notation.
1940
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper upright reading derivative
Celia
Celia; Grade 997,17 jewels; 10K gold-filled Natural gold; Raised numerals; Cord.
Band Cord printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color Natural gold printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20/0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail
Printed individual band/dial total; USD inferred US publisher/dollar notation.
1940
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper upright reading derivative
Celia
Celia; Grade 997,17 jewels; 10K gold-filled Natural gold; Raised numerals; Gold-filled bracelet.
Band Gold-filled bracelet printed
Jewels 17 printed
Caliber 997 printed
Case color Natural gold printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20/0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 42.50 · retail
Printed individual band/dial total; USD inferred US publisher/dollar notation.
1947
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 38
Celia
Catalog-listed replacement dials: F10 — Etched Silver. Dial size 20/0. Source date does not establish model production dates.
Dial size 20/0 printed
Dial catalog number F10 printed 1962
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 2
Celia
Celia; 14K gold; yellow or white; Cord.
Band Cord printed
Family Ladies’ Medallion Series printed
Case color Yellow or white printed
Case material 14K gold printed
Marketed gender women printed Historical price: USD 100.00 · suggested retail
Printed p.28 retail price information identifies catalog prices as suggested retail; all prices plus Federal Tax and subject to change without notice.
Undated publication
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper upright reading derivative
Celia
Celia;17j;20/0;10Kgoldfilled White case;Raised numerals;Cord.
Band Cord printed
Jewels 17 printed
Case color White printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20/0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail
Printed individual dial/band total;USD inferredUSpublisher/dollar notation.
Undated publication
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper upright reading derivative
Celia
Celia;17j;20/0;10Kgoldfilled White case;Raised numerals;Gold-filled bracelet.
Band Gold-filled bracelet printed
Jewels 17 printed
Case color White printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20/0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 42.50 · retail
Printed individual dial/band total;USD inferredUSpublisher/dollar notation.
Undated publication
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper upright reading derivative
Celia
Celia;17j;20/0;10Kgoldfilled Natural gold case;Raised numerals;Cord.
Band Cord printed
Jewels 17 printed
Case color Natural gold printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20/0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail
Printed individual dial/band total;USD inferredUSpublisher/dollar notation.
Undated publication
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper upright reading derivative
Celia
Celia;17j;20/0;10Kgoldfilled Natural gold case;Raised numerals;Gold-filled bracelet.
Band Gold-filled bracelet printed
Jewels 17 printed
Case color Natural gold printed
Number style Raised numerals printed
Case material 10K gold-filled printed
Movement size 20/0 printed
Marketed gender Women printed Historical price: USD 42.50 · retail
Printed individual dial/band total;USD inferredUSpublisher/dollar notation.
