Wristwatch Database — American Wristwatch Reference
Hamilton Neilsen catalog portrait
Hamilton and Illinois Fine Watches — copyright 1953 factory catalog, p. Hamilton printed page30. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed)

Hamilton / Model reference

Neilsen

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

14 appearances

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

1953

Hamilton and Illinois Fine Watches — copyright 1953 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Hamilton printed page30 — Dixon, Neilsen, Carlton, Lawton and Vardon (viewer31)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; 17 jewels; Natural Gold-filled case; 18K gold numerals; Brush finish sterling silver; Leather strap; Printed catalog identifier 848011; $62.50.

Band
Leather strap printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Brush finish sterling silver printed
Number style
18K gold numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 62.50 · unknown

Own model price;catalogtitle Federal tax included andsubjectchange,pricekindunstated.

1953

Hamilton and Illinois Fine Watches — copyright 1953 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Hamilton printed page30 — Dixon, Neilsen, Carlton, Lawton and Vardon (viewer31)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; 17 jewels; Natural Gold-filled case; 18K gold numerals; Brush finish sterling silver; Bracelet; Printed catalog identifier 848012; $71.50.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Brush finish sterling silver printed
Number style
18K gold numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown

Own model price;catalogtitle Federal tax included andsubjectchange,pricekindunstated.

1953

Hamilton and Illinois Fine Watches — copyright 1953 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Hamilton printed page30 — Dixon, Neilsen, Carlton, Lawton and Vardon (viewer31)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; 17 jewels; Natural Gold-filled case; Black nickel finish (substrate unstated); Leather strap; Black option does not repeat dial substrate/numeral treatment; those traits left unset. Printed catalog identifier 848031; $62.50.

Band
Leather strap printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Black nickel finish (substrate unstated) printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 62.50 · unknown

Own model price;catalogtitle Federal tax included andsubjectchange,pricekindunstated.

1953

Hamilton and Illinois Fine Watches — copyright 1953 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Hamilton printed page30 — Dixon, Neilsen, Carlton, Lawton and Vardon (viewer31)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; 17 jewels; Natural Gold-filled case; Black nickel finish (substrate unstated); Bracelet; Black option does not repeat dial substrate/numeral treatment; those traits left unset. Printed catalog identifier 848032; $71.50.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Black nickel finish (substrate unstated) printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown

Own model price;catalogtitle Federal tax included andsubjectchange,pricekindunstated.

1953

Hamilton and Illinois Fine Watches — copyright 1953 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Unnumbered model index — Hamilton and Illinois (viewer38)

Neilsen

Hamilton model index names Neilsen under for Men; directs reader to printed product page 30.

Family
Neilsen printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Unpriced model-index appearance; product-page number is a page citation, not price or product/serial number.

1953

Christmas Collection of the Finest Gifts — Hamilton promotional booklet (copyright 1953)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Penna. · Unnumbered lower-priced gift watches and Hardy pocket watch (bundled viewer45)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; $71.5; gold-filled; 17 jewels; case_color: Natural; dial_color: Black; band: Gold-filled band

Band
Gold-filled band printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Black printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men inferred

Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown

Own printed price; introductory spread FederalTaxincluded/subjectchange. Pricekindunstated.

1953

Christmas Collection of the Finest Gifts — Hamilton promotional booklet (copyright 1953)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Penna. · Unnumbered lower-priced gift watches and Hardy pocket watch (bundled viewer45)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; $62.5; gold-filled; 17 jewels; case_color: Natural; dial_color: Black; band: Strap

Band
Strap printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Black printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men inferred

Historical price: USD 62.50 · unknown

Own printed price; introductory spread FederalTaxincluded/subjectchange. Pricekindunstated.

1953

Christmas Collection of the Finest Gifts — Hamilton promotional booklet (copyright 1953)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Penna. · Unnumbered lower-priced gift watches and Hardy pocket watch (bundled viewer45)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; $71.5; gold-filled; 17 jewels; case_color: Natural; dial_color: Silver; band: Gold-filled band

Band
Gold-filled band printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Silver printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men inferred

Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown

Own printed price; introductory spread FederalTaxincluded/subjectchange. Pricekindunstated.

1953

Christmas Collection of the Finest Gifts — Hamilton promotional booklet (copyright 1953)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Penna. · Unnumbered lower-priced gift watches and Hardy pocket watch (bundled viewer45)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; $62.5; gold-filled; 17 jewels; case_color: Natural; dial_color: Silver; band: Strap

Band
Strap printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Silver printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men inferred

Historical price: USD 62.50 · unknown

Own printed price; introductory spread FederalTaxincluded/subjectchange. Pricekindunstated.

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Watches for men: Ryan Todd Dixon Lawton Neilsen (printed23,viewer24)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; 848012; $71.50; family: Neilsen; marketed_gender: men; case_material: Gold-filled; case_color: Natural; jewels: 17; band: Bracelet; magnetic_resistance: Anti-magnetic; mainspring: Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring; dial_color: Brush finish sterling silver; number_style: Numerals; number_color: 18K gold

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Brush finish sterling silver printed
Mainspring
Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown

All prices shown include Federal tax and subject change without notice; all models subject prior sale. Prices FairTraded in states where FairTradeLegislation in effect (printed page3).

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Watches for men: Ryan Todd Dixon Lawton Neilsen (printed23,viewer24)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; 848011; $62.50; family: Neilsen; marketed_gender: men; case_material: Gold-filled; case_color: Natural; jewels: 17; band: Leather strap; magnetic_resistance: Anti-magnetic; mainspring: Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring; dial_color: Brush finish sterling silver; number_style: Numerals; number_color: 18K gold

Band
Leather strap printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Brush finish sterling silver printed
Mainspring
Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 62.50 · unknown

All prices shown include Federal tax and subject change without notice; all models subject prior sale. Prices FairTraded in states where FairTradeLegislation in effect (printed page3).

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Watches for men: Ryan Todd Dixon Lawton Neilsen (printed23,viewer24)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; 848032; $71.50; family: Neilsen; marketed_gender: men; case_material: Gold-filled; case_color: Natural; jewels: 17; band: Bracelet; magnetic_resistance: Anti-magnetic; mainspring: Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring; dial_color: Black nickel finish sterling silver; number_style: Numerals; number_color: 18K gold

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Black nickel finish sterling silver printed
Mainspring
Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown

All prices shown include Federal tax and subject change without notice; all models subject prior sale. Prices FairTraded in states where FairTradeLegislation in effect (printed page3).

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Watches for men: Ryan Todd Dixon Lawton Neilsen (printed23,viewer24)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; 848031; $62.50; family: Neilsen; marketed_gender: men; case_material: Gold-filled; case_color: Natural; jewels: 17; band: Leather strap; magnetic_resistance: Anti-magnetic; mainspring: Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring; dial_color: Black nickel finish sterling silver; number_style: Numerals; number_color: 18K gold

Band
Leather strap printed
Family
Neilsen printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Black nickel finish sterling silver printed
Mainspring
Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 62.50 · unknown

All prices shown include Federal tax and subject change without notice; all models subject prior sale. Prices FairTraded in states where FairTradeLegislation in effect (printed page3).

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Index: Hamilton and Hamilton–Illinois Ladies and Men (printed32,viewer33)

Neilsen

Hamilton Neilsen; printed index market: men; cited printed catalog page 23; group price range $69.50 to $59.50.

Family
Neilsen printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Index section price range $69.50 to $59.50; no individual price printed for this line.