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Hamilton Harris catalog portrait
Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1937–1938, p. Viewer scan14 — scan14 crop-top viewport. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Hamilton / Model reference

Harris

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

5 appearances

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

1937

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1937–1938

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan14 — scan14 crop-top viewport

Harris

Harris;10Kgoldfilled Natural yellow;Applied gold numerals;Grade98717j;size6/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade987paragraph.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Number style
Applied gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
6-0 printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred

Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail

Printed individual casecolor/dial total;USD inferred USpublisher/$notation. Shared illustration may depict another configuration.

1937

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1937–1938

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan14 — scan14 crop-top viewport

Harris

Harris;10Kgoldfilled Natural yellow;Black enamel numerals;Grade98717j;size6/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade987paragraph.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Number style
Black enamel numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
6-0 printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred

Historical price: USD 37.50 · retail

Printed individual casecolor/dial total;USD inferred USpublisher/$notation. Shared illustration may depict another configuration.

1938

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1938–1939

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan21 — scan20-21 lower viewport

Harris

Harris;Grade98717j;10Kgoldfillednaturalyellowonly;18K applied gold numerals.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Number style
18K applied gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail

Printed individualdialchoice total;USDinferredUSpublisher/$notation.

1938

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1938–1939

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan21 — scan20-21 lower viewport

Harris

Harris;Grade98717j;10Kgoldfillednaturalyellowonly;Black enamel numerals.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Number color
Black printed
Number style
Black enamel numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 37.50 · retail

Printed individualdialchoice total;USDinferredUSpublisher/$notation.

1947

Hamilton Watch Materials — 1947 replacement dial catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 36

Harris

Catalog-listed replacement dials: 0136 — B.F. Silver; 0135 — A.G.N. Silver. Dial size 6/0. Source date does not establish model production dates.

Dial size
6/0 printed
Dial catalog number
0136, 0135 printed