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Hamilton Enchantment J catalog portrait
Hamilton Diamond-set Watches — appended catalog (undated), p. Lady Hamilton — Enchantment. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Hamilton / Model reference

Enchantment J

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

7 appearances

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

1959

Hamilton Diamond Watches — Lady Hamilton and Kimberly catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Diamond product page — complete product page (viewer48)

Enchantment J

Enchantment J: $225.00; 8 diamonds in14KWhiteGoldcase. Bracelet illustrated. Shared printed dial specification (own45): Sterling silver dial; Hand-applied 14K gold markers; rhodium-plated for White model. LadyHamiltonSeries printed shared movement specification (own45; series headings46/47/50; continuous product section48/49): American-made22workingjewels Medallion movement; LifetimeDynavar mainspring;shock-resistant;anti-magnetic;fullyadjusted;factorycasedandtimed.

Band
Bracelet illustrated
Family
Enchantment printed
Jewels
22 printed
Diamonds
8 diamonds printed
Case color
White printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial decoration
Hand-applied 14K gold markers; rhodium-plated for White model printed
Marketed gender
Women inferred
Movement origin
American-made printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 225.00 · unknown

Owncaption $225.00;federal tax inclusion/change inferred from preceding47footer. USDinferred;audienceunspecified.

1962

Hamilton Diamond Watches — copyright 1962 brochure

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Radiant, Enchantment and Vogue (scan 37)

Enchantment "J"

8 diamonds in 14K white gold case

Family
Enchantment printed
Jewels
22 printed
Diamonds
8 diamonds printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring (historical claim) printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted (as printed) printed
Case material
14K white gold printed
Marketed gender
women inferred
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant (historical claim) printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic (historical claim) printed

Historical price: USD 200.00 · suggested retail

Page footer prices plus tax; suggested retail designation on brochure scan42.

1963

Hamilton Diamond Watches 1963–64

Hamilton Watch Company · Radiant, Enchantment and Vogue (combined viewer35)

Enchantment J

14K white gold case. 8 diamonds.

Family
Enchantment printed
Diamonds
8 diamonds printed
Case material
14K white gold case printed
Marketed gender
women inferred

Historical price: USD 200.00 · suggested retail

Own caption price. Suggested retail designation brochureviewer30. Tax treatment unverified on own page; adjacent footer not inherited.

1964

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1964–1965

Hamilton Watch Company · Printed4 — Enchantment/Charm/Vogue/Splendor

Enchantment J

14K white gold case. 8 diamonds.

Family
Enchantment printed
Jewels
22 printed
Diamonds
8 diamonds printed
Dial color
Sterling silver printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable Dynavar mainspring printed
Number style
Hand-applied14K gold numerals and markers printed
Case material
14K white gold case printed
Movement type
Medallion movement printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed

Historical price: USD 200.00 · suggested retail

Own footer: suggested retail plus Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change without notice; models subject to prior sale.

Undated publication

Hamilton Diamond-Set Watches — host1957 appended catalog, printed date unverified

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Enchantment illustrations and captions (host48)

Enchantment "J"

Enchantment "J"; 8 diamonds in 14K white gold case; own printed price $225. Cord illustrated.

Band
Cord illustrated
Family
Enchantment Series printed
Jewels
22 inferred
Diamonds
8 diamonds printed
Case color
White printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring inferred
Adjustments
Fully adjusted inferred
Case material
14K white gold printed
Dial decoration
Sterling silver dial with hand-applied 14K gold numerals and markers (shared diamond-watch introduction); white models rhodium-plated (shared introduction) inferred
Marketed gender
Women inferred
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant inferred
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic inferred

Historical price: USD 225.00 · unknown

Own individual host48 caption dollar price. Same-book45 introductory note says all prices include Federal Tax and are subject to change; no own48 tax footer. USD inferred; retail/wholesale role unspecified.

Undated publication

Hamilton Diamond-set Watches — appended catalog (undated)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Lady Hamilton — Enchantment

Enchantment J

Enchantment J: $225.00,8 diamonds,in14K white gold case.

Family
Enchantment printed
Diamonds
8 diamonds printed
Case color
White printed
Case material
14K gold case printed
Marketed gender
Women inferred

Historical price: USD 225.00 · unknown

$225.00 printed model price;FederalTax included samebooklet45footer;USD inferred.

Undated publication

Hamilton Diamond Watches — undated brochure appended to 1960–1961 catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Diamond brochure Desire Inspiration Aurora Cotillion Enchantment — full product page

Enchantment J

Enchantment J: 8 diamonds in14K white gold case. Bracelet illustrated. Own56 model captions specify prices,diamond counts and14K case colors. EnchantmentD explicitly WhiteOR Yellow:two configurations. Women inferred from preceding LadyHamiltonSeries context. Bracelet/strap illustrated. No own LadyHamiltonSeries heading on56: movement specifications retained as context only,not assigned. Generic53SterlingDials/14Kmarkers/rhodiumWhite qualified context;no structured substrate or marker borrow. Tax preceding55 qualified;USD inferred,audience unknown. YearNULL;canonical pending.

Band
Bracelet illustrated
Family
Enchantment printed
Diamonds
8 diamonds printed
Case color
White printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Marketed gender
Women inferred

Historical price: USD 225.00 · unknown

Ownscan56 $225.00;tax-inclusive/change note preceding55 qualified;USDinferred/audienceunknown.