Wristwatch Database — American Wristwatch Reference
Hamilton Gale catalog portrait
Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960, p. Medallion printed5 — complete product page. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Hamilton / Model reference

Gale

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

10 appearances

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

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed5 — complete product page

Gale

Gale: Yellow 14K Gold case. 14K gold numerals and markers on Sterling Silver Dial. Bracelet $89.50.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medallion printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial material
Sterling silver printed
Dial decoration
14K gold numerals and markers printed
Marketed gender
Women printed

Historical price: USD 89.50 · unknown

OwncaptionBracelet $89.50;FederalTaxinclusioninferredfromearlierprinted1/2/4footers,notprintedhere. USDinferred;audienceunspecified.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed5 — complete product page

Gale

Gale: White 14K Gold case. 14K gold numerals and markers on Sterling Silver Dial. Bracelet $89.50.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medallion printed
Case color
White printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial material
Sterling silver printed
Dial decoration
14K gold numerals and markers printed
Marketed gender
Women printed

Historical price: USD 89.50 · unknown

OwncaptionBracelet $89.50;FederalTaxinclusioninferredfromearlierprinted1/2/4footers,notprintedhere. USDinferred;audienceunspecified.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed5 — complete product page

Gale

Gale: Yellow 14K Gold case. 14K gold numerals and markers on Sterling Silver Dial. Cord $85.00.

Band
Cord printed
Family
Medallion printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial material
Sterling silver printed
Dial decoration
14K gold numerals and markers printed
Marketed gender
Women printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

OwncaptionCord $85.00;FederalTaxinclusioninferredfromearlierprinted1/2/4footers,notprintedhere. USDinferred;audienceunspecified.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed5 — complete product page

Gale

Gale: White 14K Gold case. 14K gold numerals and markers on Sterling Silver Dial. Cord $85.00.

Band
Cord printed
Family
Medallion printed
Case color
White printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial material
Sterling silver printed
Dial decoration
14K gold numerals and markers printed
Marketed gender
Women printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

OwncaptionCord $85.00;FederalTaxinclusioninferredfromearlierprinted1/2/4footers,notprintedhere. USDinferred;audienceunspecified.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed6 — full product page

Gale

Gale:14K Gold Yellow Case;14K Gold Numerals and Markers on SterlingSilverDial. Printedband:Bracelet;own22jFullyAdjustedshockantiDynavarblock.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medallion printed
Jewels
22 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold Numerals and Markers printed
Marketed gender
Women printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 89.50 · unknown

Ownprinted6 Bracelet $89.50;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior sale ownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed6 — full product page

Gale

Gale:14K Gold Yellow Case;14K Gold Numerals and Markers on SterlingSilverDial. Printedband:Cord;own22jFullyAdjustedshockantiDynavarblock.

Band
Cord printed
Family
Medallion printed
Jewels
22 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold Numerals and Markers printed
Marketed gender
Women printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

Ownprinted6 Cord $85.00;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior sale ownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed6 — full product page

Gale

Gale:14K Gold White Case;14K Gold Numerals and Markers on SterlingSilverDial. Printedband:Bracelet;own22jFullyAdjustedshockantiDynavarblock.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medallion printed
Jewels
22 printed
Case color
White printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold Numerals and Markers printed
Marketed gender
Women printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 89.50 · unknown

Ownprinted6 Bracelet $89.50;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior sale ownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed6 — full product page

Gale

Gale:14K Gold White Case;14K Gold Numerals and Markers on SterlingSilverDial. Printedband:Cord;own22jFullyAdjustedshockantiDynavarblock.

Band
Cord printed
Family
Medallion printed
Jewels
22 printed
Case color
White printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold Numerals and Markers printed
Marketed gender
Women printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

Ownprinted6 Cord $85.00;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior sale ownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion series — printed4 — scan06-full50.png

Gale

Gale: 14K Gold yellow case; 14K Gold numerals and markers on sterling silver dial; Bracelet $89.95. Ownviewer6/printed4fullyread8styles34explicitcase/dial/attachmentoptions/allHamilton. OwnMedallionheadingqualifiesprecedingown3Women/22jFullyAdjustedShockAntiLifetimeDynavarDustproofRustproofstemsNickelSilverplatesbridges. Own14KcasesexceptCapella10KGoldFilled;sterlingdials;bandmaterialsnotprinted. SeparateBracelet/Cordpricepairs;CapellaonlyBracelet. Glenda2standarddialtreatmentsWhiteYellow plusBlackdialWhiteonly;multipleillustrationsnotclaimallcasebandoptionspictured. LoreeBlackmarkersnotBlackdial;no14Kmaterial/rhodiumassertionforblackmarkers. Flair24Kflushgoldmarkers12/6 notcase. GaleBracelet89.95notneighbor89.50. OwnTaxinclusive/change/prior sale;USDinferred/audienceunknown. Noorigin/caliber/water/serialborrow. Canonicalpending.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medallion series printed
Jewels
22 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial material
Sterling Silver printed
Stem material
Rustproof stems printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold numerals and markers printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof printed
Marketed gender
Women printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Movement plate material
Nickel silver plates and bridges printed

Historical price: USD 89.95 · unknown

Owncaptionprice includesFederalTax;prices/specificationssubjecttochange;prior sale. USDinferred;audienceunspecified.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion series — printed4 — scan06-full50.png

Gale

Gale: 14K Gold yellow case; 14K Gold numerals and markers on sterling silver dial; Cord $85.00. Ownviewer6/printed4fullyread8styles34explicitcase/dial/attachmentoptions/allHamilton. OwnMedallionheadingqualifiesprecedingown3Women/22jFullyAdjustedShockAntiLifetimeDynavarDustproofRustproofstemsNickelSilverplatesbridges. Own14KcasesexceptCapella10KGoldFilled;sterlingdials;bandmaterialsnotprinted. SeparateBracelet/Cordpricepairs;CapellaonlyBracelet. Glenda2standarddialtreatmentsWhiteYellow plusBlackdialWhiteonly;multipleillustrationsnotclaimallcasebandoptionspictured. LoreeBlackmarkersnotBlackdial;no14Kmaterial/rhodiumassertionforblackmarkers. Flair24Kflushgoldmarkers12/6 notcase. GaleBracelet89.95notneighbor89.50. OwnTaxinclusive/change/prior sale;USDinferred/audienceunknown. Noorigin/caliber/water/serialborrow. Canonicalpending.

Band
Cord printed
Family
Medallion series printed
Jewels
22 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial material
Sterling Silver printed
Stem material
Rustproof stems printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold numerals and markers printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof printed
Marketed gender
Women printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Movement plate material
Nickel silver plates and bridges printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

Owncaptionprice includesFederalTax;prices/specificationssubjecttochange;prior sale. USDinferred;audienceunspecified.