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Hamilton Engraved Cushion catalog portrait
Hamilton — The Timekeeper Catalog (1928), p. 26–27. Hamilton Watch Company. From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Hamilton / Model reference

Engraved Cushion

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

4 appearances

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

1928

Hamilton — The Timekeeper Catalog (1928)

Hamilton Watch Company · 26–27

Engraved Cushion

Engraved Cushion model. 17-jewel movement. 14K gold filled case, green or white gold.

Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Green or white printed
Case shape
Cushion printed
Case material
14K gold filled printed
Movement maker
Hamilton printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 52.00 · retail

Price printed in factory catalog model description; no tax treatment stated on this spread.

1928

Hamilton — The Timekeeper Catalog (1928)

Hamilton Watch Company · 26–27

Engraved Cushion

Engraved Cushion model. 17-jewel movement. 14K gold case, green or white gold.

Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Green or white printed
Case shape
Cushion printed
Case material
14K gold printed
Movement maker
Hamilton printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 77.00 · retail

Price printed in factory catalog model description; no tax treatment stated on this spread.

1929

Blue Book Jewelry Store Catalog — Hamilton and Illinois selections (attributed 1929)

Blue Book Jewelry Store (as attributed by scan host) · 58

Engraved Cushion

Engraved Cushion. 14K gold filled; Green or white gold. Hamilton No. 987, 17 jewels, 6/0 size. Section movement: 17 extra fine ruby and sapphire jewels, double roller escapement, sapphire pallets, Breguet hairspring, compensation balance.

Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Green or white gold printed
Case material
14K gold filled printed
Movement maker
Hamilton printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 52.00 · retail

Primary price printed in model caption. List price preserved separately; its basis and tax treatment are not explained.

Additional historical price: note: Literal List price; do not equate to wholesale.; label: List (as printed); amount: 63.10; currency: USD;

1929

Blue Book Jewelry Store Catalog — Hamilton and Illinois selections (attributed 1929)

Blue Book Jewelry Store (as attributed by scan host) · 58

Engraved Cushion

Engraved Cushion. 14K gold; Green or white gold. Hamilton No. 987, 17 jewels, 6/0 size. Section movement: 17 extra fine ruby and sapphire jewels, double roller escapement, sapphire pallets, Breguet hairspring, compensation balance.

Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Green or white gold printed
Case material
14K gold printed
Movement maker
Hamilton printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 77.00 · retail

Primary price printed in model caption. List price preserved separately; its basis and tax treatment are not explained.

Additional historical price: note: Literal List price; do not equate to wholesale.; label: List (as printed); amount: 93.40; currency: USD;