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Dateline A-579 Compare the individual source configurations below with the watch you are identifying.
Named Hamilton model supported by non-rejected catalog evidence. Punctuation and spacing equivalents reconciled; numbered variants retained. Replacement sources do not establish watch offering dates.
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 3 appearances Dates below belong to publications. Different specifications remain attached to their own source appearance.
1964
Hamilton Watch Company · Printed16 — Men Self-Winding Watches
Dateline A-579
Stainless steel case.
Band Stainless steel bracelet printed
Family Dateline printed
Date display Calendar printed
Case material Stainless steel case printed
Movement type Self-winding printed
Marketed gender men printed
Water resistance Weatherproof:waterproof/dustproof with seals intact printed Historical price: USD 85.00 · suggested retail
Own footer suggested retail plus Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change without notice; models subject to prior sale.
1965
Hamilton Watch Company · Printed14 — Self-Winding Watches (viewer16)
Dateline A-579
Stainless steel case. Calendar. Shared self-winding panel:17jewels,shock-resistant,anti-magnetic,sweep-second accuracy,lifetime mainspring,all models weatherproof(waterproof-dustproof with seals intact).
Family Dateline printed
Jewels 17 printed
Seconds Sweep-second accuracy printed
Mainspring Lifetime mainspring printed
Date display Calendar printed
Case material Stainless steel case printed
Movement type Self-winding printed
Dust resistance Dustproof with seals intact printed
Marketed gender men printed
Shock resistance Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance Waterproof with seals intact (printed historical claim) printed
Magnetic resistance Anti-magnetic printed Historical price: USD 85.00 · suggested retail
Own caption model/band price;catalogfooter designates suggestedretail.Taxunspecified.
1966
Hamilton Watch Company · Self-winding watches — printed 14 (scan 16)
Dateline A-579
Stainless steelcase;17jselfwinding
Family Dateline printed
Jewels 17 printed
Seconds Sweep-second hand printed
Date display Calendar feature printed
Case material Stainless steel printed
Movement type Self-winding printed
Marketed gender men printed
Shock resistance Shock-resistant (historical claim) printed
Water resistance Weatherproof: waterproof/dustproof with seals intact (historical claim) printed
Magnetic resistance Anti-magnetic (historical claim) printed Historical price: USD 85.00 · suggested retail
Pagefooterexplicitlysuggestedretail;subjectchange/prior-sale.
