Wristwatch Database — American Wristwatch Reference
Hamilton Lady Hamilton B-2 catalog portrait
Hamilton Temporary Catalog of Watches Currently Available, March 1, 1948, p. Viewer scan 3 — printed page 5 — rotated reading. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Hamilton / Model reference

Lady Hamilton B-2

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.

1938

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1938–1939

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan7 — scan6-7 upper viewport

B 2

B 2;Grade91117j22/0;14K solid gold;2diamonds. Engraved gold-filled fittings; fittingskaratunstated. Diamonds set in white gold; settingkaratunstated; casecolor distinct. AvailableafterOctober1,1938.

Band
Cord illustrated
Family
Lady Hamilton printed
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
911 printed
Diamonds
2 printed
Case color
White printed
Case material
14K solid gold printed
Movement size
22-0 printed
Marketed gender
Women printed

Historical price: USD 65.00 · retail

Printed individual caption total. USD inferred USpublisher/$notation.

1938

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1938–1939

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan7 — scan6-7 upper viewport

B 2

B 2;Grade91117j22/0;14K solid gold;2diamonds. Solid gold fittings; fittingskaratunstated. Diamonds set in white gold; settingkaratunstated; casecolor distinct. AvailableafterOctober1,1938.

Band
Cord illustrated
Family
Lady Hamilton printed
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
911 printed
Diamonds
2 printed
Case color
White printed
Case material
14K solid gold printed
Movement size
22-0 printed
Marketed gender
Women printed

Historical price: USD 70.00 · retail

Calculated total from printed individualbase price plus printed shared5dollar solidgoldfittings surcharge;not separately printed total. USD inferred USpublisher/$notation.

1938

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1938–1939

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan7 — scan6-7 upper viewport

B 2

B 2;Grade91117j22/0;14K solid gold;2diamonds. Engraved gold-filled fittings; fittingskaratunstated. Diamonds set in white gold; settingkaratunstated; casecolor distinct. AvailableafterOctober1,1938.

Band
Cord illustrated
Family
Lady Hamilton printed
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
911 printed
Diamonds
2 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Case material
14K solid gold printed
Movement size
22-0 printed
Marketed gender
Women printed

Historical price: USD 65.00 · retail

Printed individual caption total. USD inferred USpublisher/$notation.

1938

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1938–1939

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan7 — scan6-7 upper viewport

B 2

B 2;Grade91117j22/0;14K solid gold;2diamonds. Solid gold fittings; fittingskaratunstated. Diamonds set in white gold; settingkaratunstated; casecolor distinct. AvailableafterOctober1,1938.

Band
Cord illustrated
Family
Lady Hamilton printed
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
911 printed
Diamonds
2 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Case material
14K solid gold printed
Movement size
22-0 printed
Marketed gender
Women printed

Historical price: USD 70.00 · retail

Calculated total from printed individualbase price plus printed shared5dollar solidgoldfittings surcharge;not separately printed total. USD inferred USpublisher/$notation.

1948

Hamilton Temporary Catalog of Watches Currently Available, March 1, 1948

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan 3 — printed page 5 — rotated reading

Lady Hamilton B-2

Lady Hamilton B-2. Grade 911, 17 jewels, 14K natural gold case. Domed crystal. 2 diamonds. Gold-filled fittings.

Band
Cord illustrated
Family
Lady Hamilton printed
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
911 printed
Diamonds
2 printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Case material
14K gold printed
Marketed gender
women printed

Historical price: USD 120.00 · unknown

Printed catalog amount includes Federal Excise Tax per copyright/imprint page; retail/wholesale audience not explicitly labeled. March1,1948 date. No additional fitting amount printed here.