Wristwatch Database — American Wristwatch Reference
Hamilton Chanticleer catalog portrait
Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1958, p. 30 — upper Fine Hamilton Watches. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Hamilton / Model reference

Chanticleer

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.

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Documented source appearances

3 appearances

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

1957

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1957–1958 — copyright1957,styles1958

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 34 — upper product fragment

Chanticleer

Chanticleer; 10K yellow gold-filled; stainless steel back. Embossed dial. Alarm watch; alarm indicator hand and window; reserve power indicator window.

Band
Strap printed
Jewels
17 printed
Seconds
Sweep seconds printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime mainspring printed
Case material
10K yellow gold-filled; stainless steel back printed
Ordering code
955241 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 95.00 · unknown

Own printed price; own footer includes Federal Tax. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar notation; audience unstated.

1958

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1958

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 30 — upper Fine Hamilton Watches

Chanticleer

Alarm Watch.10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. Stainless Steel Back. Embossed Dial,Luminous,Sweep Seconds. Alarm Indicator Hand and Window. Reserve Power Indicator Window. Waterproof.* Strap $95.00. Own shared feature block17j,dustproof,lifetime mainspring,shock-resistant,anti-magnetic. Reserve power indicator is not a date display or automatic-winding assertion.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Fine watches inferred
Jewels
17 printed
Seconds
Sweep seconds printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Hand style
Alarm indicator hand and window printed
Mainspring
Lifetime mainspring printed
Case material
10K gold-filled case printed
Dial decoration
Embossed dial printed
Dial luminosity
Luminous (caption does not specify component) printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance
Waterproof*; same-catalog printed28 original-seal properly-restored-if-opened servicing qualification contextually applies inferred
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 95.00 · unknown

Own30 Strap price. Federal Tax included by own30 footer;prices/specifications subject to change and models prior sale. USD inferred US publisher/dollar prices; audience unstated.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Fine Hamilton printed34 — complete product page

Chanticleer

17 jewels.10K Gold-filled Yellow Case.Stainless Steel Back. Embossed dial. Dial material not stated. Sweep Seconds. Alarm Watch. Alarm indicator hand and window. Reserve power indicator window. Waterproof; provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing (adjacent printed33 footnote).Own weatherproof emblem includes dustproof. Own group:anti-magnetic,shock-resistant,lifetime mainspring. Strap $95.00.

Band
Strap printed
Jewels
17 printed
Seconds
Sweep seconds printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime mainspring printed
Alarm display
Alarm indicator hand and window printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Watch function
Alarm watch printed
Dial decoration
Embossed dial printed
Dial luminosity
Luminous 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 (adjacent printed33 footnote) printed
Case back material
Stainless steel printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Power reserve display
Reserve power indicator window printed

Historical price: USD 95.00 · unknown

Own caption Strap $95.00;USDinferred;audienceunspecified.Ownfooter prices include FederalTax;prices/specifications subjecttochange/allmodels subjecttopriorsale.