Hamilton / Model reference
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.
Dates below belong to publications. Different specifications remain attached to their own source appearance.
1947
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 36
Raleigh
Catalog-listed replacement dials: 055 — B.F. Silver. Dial size 6/0. Source date does not establish model production dates.
1953
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Hamilton printed page28 — Raleigh, Rodney, Stuart, Haddon and Lindsay (viewer29)
Raleigh
Hamilton Raleigh; 19 jewels; Natural Gold-filled case; 18K gold numerals; Sterling silver; Leather strap; Printed catalog identifier 835111; $71.50.
Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown
Own model price;catalogtitle Federal tax included andsubjectchange,pricekindunstated.
1953
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (printed) · Unnumbered model index — Hamilton and Illinois (viewer38)
Raleigh
Hamilton model index names Raleigh under for Men; directs reader to printed product page 28.
Unpriced model-index appearance; product-page number is a page citation, not price or product/serial number.
1953
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Penna. · Unnumbered lower-priced gift watches and Hardy pocket watch (bundled viewer45)
Raleigh
Hamilton Raleigh; $71.5; gold-filled; 19 jewels; case_color: Natural
Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown
Own printed price; introductory spread FederalTaxincluded/subjectchange. Pricekindunstated.