Hamilton / Model reference

Curtiss

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

5 appearances

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

1953

Hamilton and Illinois Fine Watches — copyright 1953 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Printed page14 — men’s model configurations (viewer15)

Curtiss

Curtiss;19jewels;14K Natural gold case;numerals-squares on Sterling silver dial;leather strap;printed catalog identifier840111;$150.00.

Band: Leather strap printed
Jewels: 19 printed
Case color: Natural gold printed
Dial color: Sterling silver printed
Marker color: 18K gold printed
Marker style: Squares printed
Number color: 18K gold printed
Number style: Numerals printed
Case material: 14K gold printed
Marketed gender: men printed

Historical price: USD 150.00 · 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) · Unnumbered model index — Hamilton and Illinois (viewer38)

Curtiss

Hamilton model index names Curtiss under for Men; directs reader to printed product page 14.

Family: Curtiss printed
Marketed gender: men printed

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

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Watches for men: Chatham Curtiss Fleetwood Robert Roger Clifford (printed17,viewer18)

Curtiss

Hamilton Curtiss; 840121; $135.00; family: Curtiss; marketed_gender: men; case_material: 14K gold; case_color: Natural; jewels: 19; band: Leather strap; magnetic_resistance: Anti-magnetic; mainspring: Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring; dial_color: Sterling silver; number_style: Numerals; number_color: 18K gold

Band: Leather strap printed
Family: Curtiss printed
Jewels: 19 printed
Case color: Natural printed
Dial color: Sterling silver printed
Mainspring: Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring printed
Number color: 18K gold printed
Number style: Numerals printed
Case material: 14K gold printed
Marketed gender: men printed
Magnetic resistance: Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 135.00 · unknown

All prices shown include Federal tax and subject change without notice; all models subject prior sale. Prices FairTraded in states where FairTradeLegislation in effect (printed page3).

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Watches for men: Chatham Curtiss Fleetwood Robert Roger Clifford (printed17,viewer18)

Curtiss

Hamilton Curtiss; 840111; $135.00; family: Curtiss; marketed_gender: men; case_material: 14K gold; case_color: Natural; jewels: 19; band: Leather strap; magnetic_resistance: Anti-magnetic; mainspring: Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring; dial_color: Sterling silver; number_style: Numerals; number_color: 18K gold; marker_style: Squares; marker_color: 18K gold

Band: Leather strap printed
Family: Curtiss printed
Jewels: 19 printed
Case color: Natural printed
Dial color: Sterling silver printed
Mainspring: Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring printed
Marker color: 18K gold printed
Marker style: Squares printed
Number color: 18K gold printed
Number style: Numerals printed
Case material: 14K gold printed
Marketed gender: men printed
Magnetic resistance: Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 135.00 · unknown

All prices shown include Federal tax and subject change without notice; all models subject prior sale. Prices FairTraded in states where FairTradeLegislation in effect (printed page3).

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Index: Hamilton and Hamilton–Illinois Ladies and Men (printed32,viewer33)

Curtiss

Hamilton Curtiss; printed index market: men; cited printed catalog page 17; group price range $450.00 to $135.00.

Family: Curtiss printed
Marketed gender: men printed

Index section price range $450.00 to $135.00; no individual price printed for this line.