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Hamilton Prentice catalog portrait
Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1958, p. 29 — lower Medalist Series Watches. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Prentice

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

8 appearances

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

1958

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1958

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 29 — lower Medalist Series Watches

Prentice

17 Jewels. 10K Yellow Rolled Gold Plate Case. Stainless Steel Back. Yellow Embossed Numerals and Markers. Yellow case; Bracelet $69.50.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Marker color
Yellow printed
Marker style
Embossed markers printed
Number color
Yellow printed
Number style
Embossed numerals printed
Case material
10K rolled gold plate case printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred

Historical price: USD 69.50 · unknown

Own29 Bracelet price. Federal Tax included by own29 footer; prices/specifications subject to change and models prior sale. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar prices; audience unstated.

1958

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1958

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 29 — lower Medalist Series Watches

Prentice

17 Jewels. 10K Yellow Rolled Gold Plate Case. Stainless Steel Back. Yellow Embossed Numerals and Markers. Yellow case; Strap $59.50.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Marker color
Yellow printed
Marker style
Embossed markers printed
Number color
Yellow printed
Number style
Embossed numerals printed
Case material
10K rolled gold plate case printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred

Historical price: USD 59.50 · unknown

Own29 Strap price. Federal Tax included by own29 footer; prices/specifications subject to change and models prior sale. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar prices; audience unstated.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed33 — complete product page

Prentice

17 jewels.10K Rolled Gold Plate Yellow Case. Stainless Steel Back. Yellow embossed numerals and markers. Dial material not stated. Bracelet $69.50.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
10K Rolled Gold Plate printed
Dial decoration
Yellow embossed numerals and markers printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Case back material
Stainless steel printed

Historical price: USD 69.50 · unknown

Own caption Bracelet $69.50;USDinferred;audienceunspecified.FederalTax/change/prior-sale context inferred adjacentprinted32,not ownfooter.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed33 — complete product page

Prentice

17 jewels.10K Rolled Gold Plate Yellow Case. Stainless Steel Back. Yellow embossed numerals and markers. Dial material not stated. Strap $59.50.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
10K Rolled Gold Plate printed
Dial decoration
Yellow embossed numerals and markers printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Case back material
Stainless steel printed

Historical price: USD 59.50 · unknown

Own caption Strap $59.50;USDinferred;audienceunspecified.FederalTax/change/prior-sale context inferred adjacentprinted32,not ownfooter.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed37 — full product page

Prentice

Prentice:17 Jewels;10K Rolled Gold Plate Yellow Case with Stainless Steel Back. 14K Gold Numerals and Dots;dialcolor/substrateunstated. OwnMedalistheading qualifiespreceding34MenAmerican-craftedAntiShockFullyAdjustedLifetimeDynavarRustproofStemNickelSilverPlatesBridges. Windingtypeunstated.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Rolled Gold Plate with Stainless Steel Back printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold Numerals and Dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Movement origin
America printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 69.50 · unknown

Ownprinted37 Bracelet $69.50;Tax/change/prior-saleinferredpreceding36;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed37 — full product page

Prentice

Prentice:17 Jewels;10K Rolled Gold Plate Yellow Case with Stainless Steel Back. 14K Gold Numerals and Dots;dialcolor/substrateunstated. OwnMedalistheading qualifiespreceding34MenAmerican-craftedAntiShockFullyAdjustedLifetimeDynavarRustproofStemNickelSilverPlatesBridges. Windingtypeunstated.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Rolled Gold Plate with Stainless Steel Back printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold Numerals and Dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Movement origin
America printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 59.50 · unknown

Ownprinted37 Strap $59.50;Tax/change/prior-saleinferredpreceding36;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion series — printed30 — scan32-full50.png

Prentice

Prentice: {"marketed_gender": "Men", "shock_resistance": "Shock-resistant", "stem": "Rustproof stem", "adjustments": "Fully adjusted", "mainspring": "Lifetime Dynavar", "plates_bridges_material": "Nickel silver", "magnetic_resistance": "Anti-magnetic", "origin": "Crafted in America (publisher claim)", "case_material": "10K Rolled Gold Plate", "band": "Bracelet", "family": "Medalist", "case_color": "Yellow", "dial_decoration": "14K Gold numerals and dots", "case_back_material": "Stainless Steel", "jewels": 17}; Bracelet $69.50. Own32printed30all6captionsfullyread50/125;13configs. All17jSSback. DawsonYellow10KGFYellowEmbNumMarkersBrace79.50ONLY. DrummondYellow10KGF14GoldNUMERALSONLYBrace79.50Strap69.50. Sloane10KGFEXPLICITcoupledYellowcaseWhiteDialYellowEmbNumMarkers/WhitecaseWhiteORBlackDialWhiteEmbNumMarkers3configsBrace79.50ONLY/notYellowBlack. FarrellYellow10KROLLEDGOLDPLATE14GoldNumMarkersBrace75ONLY. TalbotYellowWhite10KGFSterling14GoldNumMarkersRHODIUMWHITEONLYBrace75Strap69.50=4. PrenticeYellow10KROLLEDGOLDPLATE14GoldNumDots69.50Brace59.50Strap. DialmaterialONLYTalbotprinted/allothersunset;dialcolorsONLYSloaneprinted/allothersunset. NoownWeatherproofbadges/noSweepclaims/unset. Qualifiedpreceding30MedalistShockRustStemFullyAdjLifetimeDynavarNickelSilverPlatesBridgesAntiMagnetic/Americacraftedpublisherclaim/MenPRINTED. No22j505ElectricAutomaticCaliberreserveBucklebandmetalborrow. OwnfooterFederalTaxincluded/pricesspecificationssubjectchange/priorsale;USDinferredaudienceunknown. Baseline /tmp/h61-page31-readback.json.gz globals15664O1882R5065P145S/source152427O121P. Canonicalpending.

Band
Bracelet printed
Stem
Rustproof stem printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Origin
Crafted in America (publisher claim) printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Rolled Gold Plate printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold numerals and dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Case back material
Stainless Steel printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Plates bridges material
Nickel silver printed

Historical price: USD 69.50 · unknown

Own caption price; own federal-tax-inclusive/change/prior-sale footer;USD inferred/audience unspecified.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion series — printed30 — scan32-full50.png

Prentice

Prentice: {"marketed_gender": "Men", "shock_resistance": "Shock-resistant", "stem": "Rustproof stem", "adjustments": "Fully adjusted", "mainspring": "Lifetime Dynavar", "plates_bridges_material": "Nickel silver", "magnetic_resistance": "Anti-magnetic", "origin": "Crafted in America (publisher claim)", "case_material": "10K Rolled Gold Plate", "band": "Strap", "family": "Medalist", "case_color": "Yellow", "dial_decoration": "14K Gold numerals and dots", "case_back_material": "Stainless Steel", "jewels": 17}; Strap $59.50. Own32printed30all6captionsfullyread50/125;13configs. All17jSSback. DawsonYellow10KGFYellowEmbNumMarkersBrace79.50ONLY. DrummondYellow10KGF14GoldNUMERALSONLYBrace79.50Strap69.50. Sloane10KGFEXPLICITcoupledYellowcaseWhiteDialYellowEmbNumMarkers/WhitecaseWhiteORBlackDialWhiteEmbNumMarkers3configsBrace79.50ONLY/notYellowBlack. FarrellYellow10KROLLEDGOLDPLATE14GoldNumMarkersBrace75ONLY. TalbotYellowWhite10KGFSterling14GoldNumMarkersRHODIUMWHITEONLYBrace75Strap69.50=4. PrenticeYellow10KROLLEDGOLDPLATE14GoldNumDots69.50Brace59.50Strap. DialmaterialONLYTalbotprinted/allothersunset;dialcolorsONLYSloaneprinted/allothersunset. NoownWeatherproofbadges/noSweepclaims/unset. Qualifiedpreceding30MedalistShockRustStemFullyAdjLifetimeDynavarNickelSilverPlatesBridgesAntiMagnetic/Americacraftedpublisherclaim/MenPRINTED. No22j505ElectricAutomaticCaliberreserveBucklebandmetalborrow. OwnfooterFederalTaxincluded/pricesspecificationssubjectchange/priorsale;USDinferredaudienceunknown. Baseline /tmp/h61-page31-readback.json.gz globals15664O1882R5065P145S/source152427O121P. Canonicalpending.

Band
Strap printed
Stem
Rustproof stem printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Origin
Crafted in America (publisher claim) printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Rolled Gold Plate printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold numerals and dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Case back material
Stainless Steel printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Plates bridges material
Nickel silver printed

Historical price: USD 59.50 · unknown

Own caption price; own federal-tax-inclusive/change/prior-sale footer;USD inferred/audience unspecified.