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Hamilton Khyber catalog portrait
Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1958, p. 28. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Hamilton / Model reference

Khyber

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

10 appearances

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

1958

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1958

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 28 — middle Medalist Series Watches

Khyber

17 Jewels. 10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. Stainless Steel Back. Yellow Embossed Numerals and Markers. Bracelet $85.00.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medalist inferred
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Marker color
Yellow printed
Marker style
Embossed markers printed
Number color
Yellow printed
Number style
Embossed numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled case printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

Own28 Bracelet price. Federal Tax inferred from same26 general Allprices footer; own28 seal footnote and folio only. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar prices; audience unstated.

1958

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1958

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 28 — middle Medalist Series Watches

Khyber

17 Jewels. 10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. Stainless Steel Back. Yellow Embossed Numerals and Markers. Strap $75.00.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medalist inferred
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Marker color
Yellow printed
Marker style
Embossed markers printed
Number color
Yellow printed
Number style
Embossed numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled case printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 75.00 · unknown

Own28 Strap price. Federal Tax inferred from same26 general Allprices footer; own28 seal footnote and folio only. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar prices; audience unstated.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed32 — complete product page

Khyber

17 jewels.10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. Stainless Steel Back. Yellow embossed numerals and markers. Dial material not stated in own caption. Bracelet $85.00.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medalist inferred
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Dial decoration
Yellow embossed numerals and markers printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Case back material
Stainless steel printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

Own caption Bracelet $85.00;USDinferred;audienceunspecified.Ownfooter prices include FederalTax;prices/specifications subjecttochange/allmodels subjecttopriorsale.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed32 — complete product page

Khyber

17 jewels.10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. Stainless Steel Back. Yellow embossed numerals and markers. Dial material not stated in own caption. Strap $75.00.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medalist inferred
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Dial decoration
Yellow embossed numerals and markers printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Case back material
Stainless steel printed

Historical price: USD 75.00 · unknown

Own caption Strap $75.00;USDinferred;audienceunspecified.Ownfooter prices include FederalTax;prices/specifications subjecttochange/allmodels subjecttopriorsale.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed36 — full product page

Khyber

Khyber:17 Jewels;10K Yellow Gold-filled Case with Stainless Steel Back. 14K Gold Numerals and Dots; dial substrateunstated. Medalistfamily/ownpreceding34MenAmerican-craftedAntiShockFullyAdjustedLifetimeDynavarRustproofStemNickelSilverPlatesBridgesqualified. Full dial color and windingtypeunstated.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold Filled with Stainless Steel Back printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold Numerals and Dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Movement origin
America printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

Ownprinted36 Bracelet $85.00;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior-saleownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed36 — full product page

Khyber

Khyber:17 Jewels;10K Yellow Gold-filled Case with Stainless Steel Back. 14K Gold Numerals and Dots; dial substrateunstated. Medalistfamily/ownpreceding34MenAmerican-craftedAntiShockFullyAdjustedLifetimeDynavarRustproofStemNickelSilverPlatesBridgesqualified. Full dial color and windingtypeunstated.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold Filled with Stainless Steel Back printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold Numerals and Dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Movement origin
America printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 75.00 · unknown

Ownprinted36 Strap $75.00;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior-saleownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion series — printed29 — scan31-full50.png

Khyber

Khyber: {"marketed_gender": "Men", "shock_resistance": "Shock-resistant", "stem": "Rustproof stem", "adjustments": "Fully adjusted", "mainspring": "Lifetime Dynavar", "plates_bridges_material": "Nickel silver", "magnetic_resistance": "Anti-magnetic", "origin": "Crafted in America (publisher claim)", "case_material": "10K Gold Filled", "band": "Bracelet", "family": "Medalist", "case_color": "Yellow", "dial_decoration": "14K Gold numerals and dots", "case_back_material": "Stainless Steel", "jewels": 17}; Bracelet $85.00. Own31printed29all6captionsfullyread50/125;15configs. All10KYellowGoldFilledcases. Holden18jGold-coloredDialYellowEmbNumMarkersPearledSweepBrace95ONLY/materialunset/ownWeatherproofbadge. Rodney18jSterlingSweepTHREEdecorations14GoldMarkersANDPearledTrack OR FlushGoldMasonicSymbols OR14GoldNUMERALS;trackonlyfirstexplicit;Brace89.50Strap79.50=6/noownWeatherproofbadge. StormkingVI18jSSbackYellowEmbNumMarkersPRINTEDtrackSweepBrace89.50Strap79.50/ownbadge/materialunset. VII18jYellowEmbNumMarkersLUMINOUSDOTSPEARLEDtrackSweep89.50/79.50/ownbadge/materialunset/SSbackunstated. Khyber17jSSback14GoldNumDots85/75/materialunset/noSweepclaimborrow/noWeatherproofbadge. Sawyer17jSterling14GoldNumDots85/75/noSweepclaimborrow/noWeatherproofbadge/SSbackunstated. Sharedpreceding30MedalistShockRustStemFullyAdjLifetimeDynavarNickelSilverPlatesBridgesAntiMagnetic/Americacraftedpublisherclaim/MenPRINTEDqualified. No22j/505Electric/AutomaticCaliber40hreserveBuckleborrow/bandmaterialsunstated. OwnbadgesonlyHoldenVI VII conditionalWaterproofDustproofifsealsrestored. Noownfooter/preceding30FederalTaxfooterqualified/USDinferredaudienceunknown. Baseline /tmp/h61-page30-readback.json.gz globals15649O1882R5061P145S/source152412O117P. Canonicalpending.

Band
Bracelet printed
Stem
Rustproof stem printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Origin
Crafted in America (publisher claim) printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold Filled printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold numerals and dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Case back material
Stainless Steel printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Plates bridges material
Nickel silver printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

Own caption price; preceding printed30 federal-tax-inclusive/change/prior-sale footer; no own footer;USD inferred/audience unspecified.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion series — printed29 — scan31-full50.png

Khyber

Khyber: {"marketed_gender": "Men", "shock_resistance": "Shock-resistant", "stem": "Rustproof stem", "adjustments": "Fully adjusted", "mainspring": "Lifetime Dynavar", "plates_bridges_material": "Nickel silver", "magnetic_resistance": "Anti-magnetic", "origin": "Crafted in America (publisher claim)", "case_material": "10K Gold Filled", "band": "Strap", "family": "Medalist", "case_color": "Yellow", "dial_decoration": "14K Gold numerals and dots", "case_back_material": "Stainless Steel", "jewels": 17}; Strap $75.00. Own31printed29all6captionsfullyread50/125;15configs. All10KYellowGoldFilledcases. Holden18jGold-coloredDialYellowEmbNumMarkersPearledSweepBrace95ONLY/materialunset/ownWeatherproofbadge. Rodney18jSterlingSweepTHREEdecorations14GoldMarkersANDPearledTrack OR FlushGoldMasonicSymbols OR14GoldNUMERALS;trackonlyfirstexplicit;Brace89.50Strap79.50=6/noownWeatherproofbadge. StormkingVI18jSSbackYellowEmbNumMarkersPRINTEDtrackSweepBrace89.50Strap79.50/ownbadge/materialunset. VII18jYellowEmbNumMarkersLUMINOUSDOTSPEARLEDtrackSweep89.50/79.50/ownbadge/materialunset/SSbackunstated. Khyber17jSSback14GoldNumDots85/75/materialunset/noSweepclaimborrow/noWeatherproofbadge. Sawyer17jSterling14GoldNumDots85/75/noSweepclaimborrow/noWeatherproofbadge/SSbackunstated. Sharedpreceding30MedalistShockRustStemFullyAdjLifetimeDynavarNickelSilverPlatesBridgesAntiMagnetic/Americacraftedpublisherclaim/MenPRINTEDqualified. No22j/505Electric/AutomaticCaliber40hreserveBuckleborrow/bandmaterialsunstated. OwnbadgesonlyHoldenVI VII conditionalWaterproofDustproofifsealsrestored. Noownfooter/preceding30FederalTaxfooterqualified/USDinferredaudienceunknown. Baseline /tmp/h61-page30-readback.json.gz globals15649O1882R5061P145S/source152412O117P. Canonicalpending.

Band
Strap printed
Stem
Rustproof stem printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Origin
Crafted in America (publisher claim) printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold Filled printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold numerals and dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Case back material
Stainless Steel printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Plates bridges material
Nickel silver printed

Historical price: USD 75.00 · unknown

Own caption price; preceding printed30 federal-tax-inclusive/change/prior-sale footer; no own footer;USD inferred/audience unspecified.

1962

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1962–1963

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 21

Khyber

Khyber; 10K gold-filled case; stainless steel back; Bracelet; 17

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Men’s Medalist Series printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K gold-filled case; stainless steel back printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 79.50 · suggested retail

Printed p.28 retail price information identifies catalog prices as suggested retail; all prices plus Federal Tax and subject to change without notice.

1962

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1962–1963

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 21

Khyber

Khyber; 10K gold-filled case; stainless steel back; Strap; 17

Band
Strap printed
Family
Men’s Medalist Series printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K gold-filled case; stainless steel back printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 69.50 · suggested retail

Printed p.28 retail price information identifies catalog prices as suggested retail; all prices plus Federal Tax and subject to change without notice.