Hamilton / Model reference
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.
Dates below belong to publications. Different specifications remain attached to their own source appearance.
1949
Hamilton Watch Co. · Viewer scan 3 — upper
Dexter
Dexter; index option standard; own printed price $60.50.
Historical price: USD 60.50 · unknown
All prices shown include Federal Tax and are subject to change without notice, per index page3. Printedcopyright1949/code1-9-9; exact effective date and retail/wholesale designation unspecified.
1949
Hamilton Watch Co. · Viewer scan 34 — lower
Dexter
Dexter:17 jewels;14K natural gold-filled case;18K gold numerals and dots on silver dial;leather strap;$60.50.
Historical price: USD 60.50 · unknown
Own illustrated sheet price. Federal Tax included and subject to change per catalog index; retail/wholesale designation and exact effective date unspecified. Copyright1949/code1-9-9.
1949
Hamilton Watch Co. · Viewer scan 34 — lower
Dexter
Dexter:17 jewels;14K natural gold-filled case;18K gold markers and dots on two-tone silver dial;leather strap;$60.50.
Historical price: USD 60.50 · unknown
Own illustrated sheet price. Federal Tax included and subject to change per catalog index; retail/wholesale designation and exact effective date unspecified. Copyright1949/code1-9-9.
1950
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan 9 — printed page 17 rotated reading
Dexter
DEXTER; $60.50; 17 Jewels; 14K Natural Gold-filled Case; 18K Gold Numerals and 18K Gold Dots on Silver Dial; Strap. Shownconfiguration.
Historical price: USD 60.50 · unknown
Cover prices include Federal Tax and may change without notice. Revised April 1, 1950; retail/wholesale unstated.
1950
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan 26 — printed page 22 rotated reading
Dexter
DEXTER; $60.50; 17 Jewels; 14K Gold-filled Natural Case; 18K Gold Numerals; Silver; 18K Gold; Strap.
Historical price: USD 60.50 · unknown
September15,1950cover:allpricesshownincludeFederalTax/subjecttochangewithoutnotice;retail/wholesaleunstated.
1950
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan 26 — printed page 22 rotated reading
Dexter
DEXTER; $60.50; 17 Jewels; 14K Gold-filled Natural Case; 18K Gold Markers; 18K Gold; Silver. Unpictured alternative; illustration is contextual.
Historical price: USD 60.50 · unknown
September15,1950cover:allpricesshownincludeFederalTax/subjecttochangewithoutnotice;retail/wholesaleunstated.
1951
Hamilton Watch Co. (printed copyright) · Printed page122 — Dexter model sheet (viewer44)
Dexter
Dexter; 17 jewels; Natural Gold-filled Case; 18K Gold Numerals and Dots on Silver Dial; Leather Strap; $60.50. Printed numeric string 846121; role undetermined. Footer2-8-51/copyright1951.
Historical price: USD 60.50 · unknown
Own model-sheet option price; retail/wholesale unstated. Footer2-8-51 separate from index3-9-51; no source-wide effective date inferred.
1951
Hamilton Watch Co. (printed copyright) · Printed page122 — Dexter model sheet (viewer44)
Dexter
Dexter; 17 jewels; Natural Gold-filled Case; 18K Gold Markers and Dots on Two-tone silver Dial; Leather Strap; $60.50. Printed numeric string 846111; role undetermined. Footer2-8-51/copyright1951.
Historical price: USD 60.50 · unknown
Own model-sheet option price; retail/wholesale unstated. Footer2-8-51 separate from index3-9-51; no source-wide effective date inferred.
1951
Hamilton Watch Co. (printed copyright) · Printed page82 — model index (viewer3)
Dexter
Index listing: Dexter; section Gold-filled and stainless steel; 17 and 18 jewels; $60.50; refers to printed model page 122. Own footer3-9-51/copyright1951. All prices include Federal tax and are subject to change without notice.
Historical price: USD 60.50 · unknown
$60.50. Index price; tax included; configuration assignments and retail/wholesale unstated. Own3-9-51 date applies to index only.
1959
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Watches for Men printed35 — complete product page
Dexter
10K Yellow Rolled Gold Plate Case.Stainless Steel Back. Yellow embossed numerals. Dial material not stated. Bracelet $59.50.
Historical price: USD 59.50 · unknown
Own caption Bracelet $59.50;USDinferred;audienceunspecified.FederalTax/change/prior-sale context inferred adjacentprinted34,not ownfooter.
1959
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Watches for Men printed35 — complete product page
Dexter
10K Yellow Rolled Gold Plate Case.Stainless Steel Back. Yellow embossed numerals. Dial material not stated. Strap $49.50.
Historical price: USD 49.50 · unknown
Own caption Strap $49.50;USDinferred;audienceunspecified.FederalTax/change/prior-sale context inferred adjacentprinted34,not ownfooter.
1960
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Fine Hamilton printed40 — full product page
Dexter
Dexter: 10K Yellow Rolled Gold Plate Case; Stainless Steel Back. Yellow Embossed Numerals. Bracelet $59.95. Full dial color unstated; dial substrate unstated. Ownprinted40 Fine Hamilton captions; precedingprinted39 Men heading and printed38 17j/Anti-magnetic/Shock-resistant/Lifetime Mainspring group qualified. No FullyAdjusted/Dynavar/origin borrowed. Own10K Yellow Rolled Gold Plate/Stainless Steel Back allfive. Weatherproof/Waterproof/Dustproof logos,Sweep,Luminous only Boatswain,Seabrook,Sea-Scape. Seal-restoration condition preceding39 qualified. Only Sea-Scape states White or Black full dialcolors. No dial substrates specified. Seabrook Bracelet65ONLY/no strap price invented. OwnFederalTax/change/prior-salefooter;USD inferred,audience unknown. Canonical identities pending.
Historical price: USD 59.95 · unknown
Ownprinted40 Bracelet $59.95; all prices include Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change; prior sale; USD inferred/audience unknown.
1960
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Fine Hamilton printed40 — full product page
Dexter
Dexter: 10K Yellow Rolled Gold Plate Case; Stainless Steel Back. Yellow Embossed Numerals. Strap $49.95. Full dial color unstated; dial substrate unstated. Ownprinted40 Fine Hamilton captions; precedingprinted39 Men heading and printed38 17j/Anti-magnetic/Shock-resistant/Lifetime Mainspring group qualified. No FullyAdjusted/Dynavar/origin borrowed. Own10K Yellow Rolled Gold Plate/Stainless Steel Back allfive. Weatherproof/Waterproof/Dustproof logos,Sweep,Luminous only Boatswain,Seabrook,Sea-Scape. Seal-restoration condition preceding39 qualified. Only Sea-Scape states White or Black full dialcolors. No dial substrates specified. Seabrook Bracelet65ONLY/no strap price invented. OwnFederalTax/change/prior-salefooter;USD inferred,audience unknown. Canonical identities pending.
Historical price: USD 49.95 · unknown
Ownprinted40 Strap $49.95; all prices include Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change; prior sale; USD inferred/audience unknown.