Hamilton Temporary Catalog of Watches Currently Available, March 1, 1948, p. Viewer scan 4 — printed page 7 — rotated reading. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Hamilton / Model reference
Laura
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
24 appearances
Dates below belong to publications. Different specifications remain attached to their own source appearance.
Printed BASE consumer price code 17; NOT $17. Actual dollar total unresolved; matching key inside back cover absent. Fittings/upgrade unspecified on this page.
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Viewer scan 2 — women export price configurations — lower
Laura
Laura. Yellow case. Attachments: Cord; gold-filled fittings. Telegraph code Laura; specify color of gold. No product illustration or dial specification in this price list.
Band
Cord; gold-filled fittings printed
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
721 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
14K gold printed
Movement size
21/0 printed
Ordering code
Laura printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Historical price: USD 75.00 · unknown
Printed export List price effective February 1, 1947. U.S. dollar interpretation of dollar signs from U.S. manufacturer; domestic retail/wholesale and tax basis unresolved. Do not substitute into1946 catalog.
Hamilton Watch Company · Viewer scan 6 — tax-inclusive model prices and options — overview
Laura
Laura. No watch illustration or movement/case/dial specification on this page.
Marketed gender
women printed
Historical price: USD 66.00 · unknown
Printed price effectiveFebruary1,1947; Federal Excise Tax INCLUDED per cover scan5. USD interpretation of dollar signs from U.S. manufacturer. Separate from export prices, no earlier-date backfill.
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan 8 — women export price configurations — lower
Laura
Laura. Yellow case. Attachments: Cord; gold-filled fittings. Telegraph code Laura; specify color of gold. No product illustration or dial specification in this price list.
Band
Cord; gold-filled fittings printed
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
721 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
14K gold printed
Movement size
21/0 printed
Ordering code
Laura printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Historical price: USD 66.00 · retail
Printed Advertised Consumer Price INCLUDING FederalTax effectiveFebruary1,1947. USD interpretation of U.S. manufacturer dollar signs. Separate List price preserved; no keystone/cashdiscount calculation or earlierdate backfill.
Additional historical price: note: Separate printed List column, subject to Keystone and2%cashdiscount; no netdealer cost calculated.; label: Dealer List (before keystone and 2% cash discount); amount: 67.2; currency: USD;
LAURA; $71.50; 17 Jewels; 14K Gold Natural Case; 18K Gold Numerals on Silver Dial. With Cord. Pictured configuration.
Band
Cord illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Silver printed
Number style
18K Gold Numerals printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Marketed gender
women inferred
Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown
Printed cover: all prices shown include Federal Tax and are subject to change without notice. Revised April 1, 1950. Retail/wholesale designation unstated.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed12 — fine ladies17-jewel watches (viewer13)
Laura
Hamilton Laura;Yellow 10K rolled gold with stainless steel back;18K Gold Numerals and Pearled Dots;Cord;printed identifier905711;$55.00
Band
Cord printed
Family
Laura printed
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
Pearled printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case shape
Round illustrated
Mainspring
Lifetime mainspring printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals and pearled dots printed
Case material
10K rolled gold with stainless steel back printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Historical price: USD 55.00 · unknown
Own caption price and page footnote: all prices include Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change without notice; all models subject to prior sale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed12 — fine ladies17-jewel watches (viewer13)
Laura
Hamilton Laura;Yellow 10K rolled gold with stainless steel back;18K Gold Numerals and Pearled Dots;Bracelet;printed identifier905712;$59.50
Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Laura printed
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
Pearled printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case shape
Round illustrated
Mainspring
Lifetime mainspring printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals and pearled dots printed
Case material
10K rolled gold with stainless steel back printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Historical price: USD 59.50 · unknown
Own caption price and page footnote: all prices include Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change without notice; all models subject to prior sale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed12 — fine ladies17-jewel watches (viewer13)
Laura
Hamilton Laura;White 10K rolled gold with stainless steel back;18K Gold Numerals and Pearled Dots;Cord;printed identifier905811;$55.00
Band
Cord printed
Family
Laura printed
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
Pearled printed
Case color
White printed
Case shape
Round illustrated
Mainspring
Lifetime mainspring printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals and pearled dots printed
Case material
10K rolled gold with stainless steel back printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Historical price: USD 55.00 · unknown
Own caption price and page footnote: all prices include Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change without notice; all models subject to prior sale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed12 — fine ladies17-jewel watches (viewer13)
Laura
Hamilton Laura;White 10K rolled gold with stainless steel back;18K Gold Numerals and Pearled Dots;Bracelet;printed identifier905812;$59.50
Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Laura printed
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
Pearled printed
Case color
White printed
Case shape
Round illustrated
Mainspring
Lifetime mainspring printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals and pearled dots printed
Case material
10K rolled gold with stainless steel back printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Historical price: USD 59.50 · unknown
Own caption price and page footnote: all prices include Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change without notice; all models subject to prior sale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.
Own caption band-specific price; own printed11 footer All prices include Federal Tax. USD inferred from dollar notation/US publisher; price audience unstated.
Own caption band-specific price; own printed11 footer All prices include Federal Tax. USD inferred from dollar notation/US publisher; price audience unstated.
Own caption band-specific price; own printed11 footer All prices include Federal Tax. USD inferred from dollar notation/US publisher; price audience unstated.
Own caption band-specific price; own printed11 footer All prices include Federal Tax. USD inferred from dollar notation/US publisher; price audience unstated.
