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Polaris II

Compare the individual source configurations below with the watch you are identifying.

Named Hamilton model supported by non-rejected catalog evidence. Punctuation and spacing equivalents reconciled; numbered variants retained. Replacement sources do not establish watch offering dates.

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Documented source appearances

4 appearances

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

1965

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1965–1966

Hamilton Watch Company · Printed12 — Electric Watches (viewer14)

Polaris II

14K yellow gold. Shared electric panel:never need winding,on or off wrist;only8moving parts;electrical system never needs adjustment;run up to2years on replaceable energy cell;shock-resistant;anti-magnetic. Starred footnote:waterproof-dustproof with seals intact.

Family
Electric printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
14K yellow gold printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof with seals intact printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance
Waterproof with seals intact (printed historical claim) printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 150.00 · suggested retail

Own caption price;own printed12footer designates suggested retail.Tax unspecified.

1966

Hamilton 1966–1967 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company · Men electric watches — printed 10 (scan 12)

Polaris II

14K white or yellow gold;electricmovement

Case material
14K white or yellow gold printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 150.00 · suggested retail

Pagefooterexplicitlysuggestedretail;subjectchange/prior-sale.

1968

Hamilton 1968 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company · Electric watches and pocket electric inset — scan 28

Polaris II

14K white or yellow gold;electric movement; Strap.

Band
Strap illustrated
Case material
14K white or yellow gold printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shockproof electrical system (historical claim) printed

Historical price: USD 160.00 · suggested retail

Individual printed price; edition classification pending.

1974

Hamilton / Vantage Summer 1974 watch catalog

Hamilton / Vantage · Hamilton electronic day-date and calendar series — scan 5

Polaris II

Yellow 14K gold electroplate / ssb (as printed); Q/C not printed as printed; Bracelet.

Band
Bracelet illustrated
Family
Electronic Day N Date series printed
Dial color
Gilt printed
Date display
Day and date illustrated
Case material
Yellow 14K gold electroplate / ssb (as printed) printed
Movement type
Electronic printed
Marketed gender
men inferred
Water resistance
Water resistant (historical printed claim) printed

Historical price: USD 175.00 · unknown