Wristwatch Database — American Wristwatch Reference
Hamilton Morley 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

Morley

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.

1936

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1936

Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper viewport

Morley

Morley;Black numerals;10Kgoldfilled,natural yellow. Pagegrade98717j6/0header;Elinvarhairspring/monometallicbalance printedgeneraldescription.

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

Historical price: USD 37.50 · retail

Originalindividualcaption/color/dialoptionprice;USD inferredUSpublisher/$notation. WinslowPrescott45appliedmarkersORnumerals42.50two-tonegilt. Norfolk42.50appnum40blackcombinationmarker/number. No other-year prices borrowed.

1936

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1936

Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan9 — scan9 upper viewport

Morley

Morley;Applied gold numerals;10Kgoldfilled,natural yellow. Pagegrade98717j6/0header;Elinvarhairspring/monometallicbalance printedgeneraldescription.

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

Originalindividualcaption/color/dialoptionprice;USD inferredUSpublisher/$notation. WinslowPrescott45appliedmarkersORnumerals42.50two-tonegilt. Norfolk42.50appnum40blackcombinationmarker/number. No other-year prices borrowed.

1937

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1937–1938

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

Morley

Morley;10Kgoldfilled Natural yellow;Two-tone black enamel numerals;Grade98717j;size6/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade987paragraph.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Number style
Two-tone 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.

1937

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1937–1938

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

Morley

Morley;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.

1947

Hamilton Watch Materials — 1947 replacement dial catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 36

Morley

Catalog-listed replacement dials: 0126 — B.F. Silver; 0125 — A.G.N, Silver. Dial size 6/0. Source date does not establish model production dates.

Dial size
6/0 printed
Dial catalog number
0126, 0125 printed