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Saturn

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

12 appearances

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

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Electric printed16 — full product page

Saturn

Saturn:10K Gold Filled Case Yellow. OwnWeatherproofcaption/WaterproofDustprooflogo;printed15sealrestorecondition. Yellow or White Embossed Numerals and Markers on Yellow or White Rim;dial substrate unstated. ElectricNoWindingSecondSettingDeviceShockAntiFullyAdjustedprecedingprinted15groupqualified.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Electric printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Dial color
White printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold Filled printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Dial decoration
Yellow or White Embossed Numerals and Markers on Yellow or White Rim printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Water resistance
Weatherproof; waterproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 115.00 · unknown

Ownprinted16 Strap $115.00;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior-saleownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Electric printed16 — full product page

Saturn

Saturn:10K Gold Filled Case Yellow. OwnWeatherproofcaption/WaterproofDustprooflogo;printed15sealrestorecondition. Yellow or White Embossed Numerals and Markers on Yellow or White Rim;dial substrate unstated. ElectricNoWindingSecondSettingDeviceShockAntiFullyAdjustedprecedingprinted15groupqualified.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Electric printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Dial color
Black printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold Filled printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Dial decoration
Yellow or White Embossed Numerals and Markers on Yellow or White Rim printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Water resistance
Weatherproof; waterproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 115.00 · unknown

Ownprinted16 Strap $115.00;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior-saleownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Electric printed16 — full product page

Saturn

Saturn:10K Gold Filled Case White. OwnWeatherproofcaption/WaterproofDustprooflogo;printed15sealrestorecondition. Yellow or White Embossed Numerals and Markers on Yellow or White Rim;dial substrate unstated. ElectricNoWindingSecondSettingDeviceShockAntiFullyAdjustedprecedingprinted15groupqualified.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Electric printed
Case color
White printed
Dial color
White printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold Filled printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Dial decoration
Yellow or White Embossed Numerals and Markers on Yellow or White Rim printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Water resistance
Weatherproof; waterproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 115.00 · unknown

Ownprinted16 Strap $115.00;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior-saleownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Electric printed16 — full product page

Saturn

Saturn:10K Gold Filled Case White. OwnWeatherproofcaption/WaterproofDustprooflogo;printed15sealrestorecondition. Yellow or White Embossed Numerals and Markers on Yellow or White Rim;dial substrate unstated. ElectricNoWindingSecondSettingDeviceShockAntiFullyAdjustedprecedingprinted15groupqualified.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Electric printed
Case color
White printed
Dial color
Black printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold Filled printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Dial decoration
Yellow or White Embossed Numerals and Markers on Yellow or White Rim printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Water resistance
Weatherproof; waterproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 115.00 · unknown

Ownprinted16 Strap $115.00;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior-saleownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 505 Electric watches — printed12 — scan14-full50.png

Saturn

Saturn: 10K Gold-filled yellow case; Yellow or white embossed numerals and markers; White dial option; Strap $115.00. Ownviewer14/printed12fullyreviewed6styles16candidateconfigs/allHamilton. OwnElectricheading/preceding13advertised505group/FullyAdjustedAntiMagneticShockResistantNoWindingqualified/notphysicalmovementcaliberinspection. MenINFERREDstylecontext/indexpending. ConvertaIIStainlessSteelCase14KYellowGoldCAP;IIIStainlessSteelCase10KYellowGoldFILLEDcap/notwholegoldcase;Steelcasecolorunset/bandmaterialunset/StyledInSteelbadgesnotbandmetal. IIyellowbrushedgolddialSterling;IIIowncaptiondialmaterialunset. III14KGoldNUMERALS/rhodiumplatedluminousMARKERS/notassertGoldmarkers. SaturnYellowWhite10KGoldFilled×WhiteBlackBACKGROUND4candidateoptions;YellowORWhiteembosseddecoration/rimkeptverbatim/noindependentrimcrossproduct/pairclaim/dialmaterialunset. MeteorownGoldANDBlackcoloredSterlingDialSINGLECOMPOSITE/not2alternatives. PacerYellow10KcaseWhiteGoldFilledLUGS/karatlugunset×WhiteBlackSterlingDial×Bracelet125Strap110=4. AquatelYellowINCISEDmarkers/BlackMINUTEtrackSterling/notBlackdial. OwnWeatherproofbadgesII/Saturn/III/AquatelONLY;preceding13starWaterproofDustproofprovidedsealsrestoredifopenedqualified;noMeteorPacerweatherborrow. Allbandmaterialunset/nojewels/seconds/mainspring/origin/casebackborrow. Own12Taxinclusive/change/prior-salefooter/USDinferred/audienceunknown. Illustrationsnotclaimallcolor/attachmentconfigspictured. Canonicalpending.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Electric watches printed
Winding
No winding on or off the wrist printed
Dial rim
Yellow or white rim printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Dial color
White printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Dial decoration
Yellow or white embossed numerals and markers printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof (provided seals restored if opened) printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance
Waterproof (provided seals restored if opened) printed
Weather resistance
Weatherproof printed
Advertised movement
Hamilton 505 Electric (preceding section introduction) printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 115.00 · unknown

Owncaptionprice;own12FederalTaxinclusive/change/prior-sale;USDinferred/audienceunspecified.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 505 Electric watches — printed12 — scan14-full50.png

Saturn

Saturn: 10K Gold-filled yellow case; Yellow or white embossed numerals and markers; Black dial option; Strap $115.00. Ownviewer14/printed12fullyreviewed6styles16candidateconfigs/allHamilton. OwnElectricheading/preceding13advertised505group/FullyAdjustedAntiMagneticShockResistantNoWindingqualified/notphysicalmovementcaliberinspection. MenINFERREDstylecontext/indexpending. ConvertaIIStainlessSteelCase14KYellowGoldCAP;IIIStainlessSteelCase10KYellowGoldFILLEDcap/notwholegoldcase;Steelcasecolorunset/bandmaterialunset/StyledInSteelbadgesnotbandmetal. IIyellowbrushedgolddialSterling;IIIowncaptiondialmaterialunset. III14KGoldNUMERALS/rhodiumplatedluminousMARKERS/notassertGoldmarkers. SaturnYellowWhite10KGoldFilled×WhiteBlackBACKGROUND4candidateoptions;YellowORWhiteembosseddecoration/rimkeptverbatim/noindependentrimcrossproduct/pairclaim/dialmaterialunset. MeteorownGoldANDBlackcoloredSterlingDialSINGLECOMPOSITE/not2alternatives. PacerYellow10KcaseWhiteGoldFilledLUGS/karatlugunset×WhiteBlackSterlingDial×Bracelet125Strap110=4. AquatelYellowINCISEDmarkers/BlackMINUTEtrackSterling/notBlackdial. OwnWeatherproofbadgesII/Saturn/III/AquatelONLY;preceding13starWaterproofDustproofprovidedsealsrestoredifopenedqualified;noMeteorPacerweatherborrow. Allbandmaterialunset/nojewels/seconds/mainspring/origin/casebackborrow. Own12Taxinclusive/change/prior-salefooter/USDinferred/audienceunknown. Illustrationsnotclaimallcolor/attachmentconfigspictured. Canonicalpending.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Electric watches printed
Winding
No winding on or off the wrist printed
Dial rim
Yellow or white rim printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Dial color
Black printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Dial decoration
Yellow or white embossed numerals and markers printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof (provided seals restored if opened) printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance
Waterproof (provided seals restored if opened) printed
Weather resistance
Weatherproof printed
Advertised movement
Hamilton 505 Electric (preceding section introduction) printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 115.00 · unknown

Owncaptionprice;own12FederalTaxinclusive/change/prior-sale;USDinferred/audienceunspecified.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 505 Electric watches — printed12 — scan14-full50.png

Saturn

Saturn: 10K Gold-filled white case; Yellow or white embossed numerals and markers; White dial option; Strap $115.00. Ownviewer14/printed12fullyreviewed6styles16candidateconfigs/allHamilton. OwnElectricheading/preceding13advertised505group/FullyAdjustedAntiMagneticShockResistantNoWindingqualified/notphysicalmovementcaliberinspection. MenINFERREDstylecontext/indexpending. ConvertaIIStainlessSteelCase14KYellowGoldCAP;IIIStainlessSteelCase10KYellowGoldFILLEDcap/notwholegoldcase;Steelcasecolorunset/bandmaterialunset/StyledInSteelbadgesnotbandmetal. IIyellowbrushedgolddialSterling;IIIowncaptiondialmaterialunset. III14KGoldNUMERALS/rhodiumplatedluminousMARKERS/notassertGoldmarkers. SaturnYellowWhite10KGoldFilled×WhiteBlackBACKGROUND4candidateoptions;YellowORWhiteembosseddecoration/rimkeptverbatim/noindependentrimcrossproduct/pairclaim/dialmaterialunset. MeteorownGoldANDBlackcoloredSterlingDialSINGLECOMPOSITE/not2alternatives. PacerYellow10KcaseWhiteGoldFilledLUGS/karatlugunset×WhiteBlackSterlingDial×Bracelet125Strap110=4. AquatelYellowINCISEDmarkers/BlackMINUTEtrackSterling/notBlackdial. OwnWeatherproofbadgesII/Saturn/III/AquatelONLY;preceding13starWaterproofDustproofprovidedsealsrestoredifopenedqualified;noMeteorPacerweatherborrow. Allbandmaterialunset/nojewels/seconds/mainspring/origin/casebackborrow. Own12Taxinclusive/change/prior-salefooter/USDinferred/audienceunknown. Illustrationsnotclaimallcolor/attachmentconfigspictured. Canonicalpending.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Electric watches printed
Winding
No winding on or off the wrist printed
Dial rim
Yellow or white rim printed
Case color
White printed
Dial color
White printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Dial decoration
Yellow or white embossed numerals and markers printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof (provided seals restored if opened) printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance
Waterproof (provided seals restored if opened) printed
Weather resistance
Weatherproof printed
Advertised movement
Hamilton 505 Electric (preceding section introduction) printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 115.00 · unknown

Owncaptionprice;own12FederalTaxinclusive/change/prior-sale;USDinferred/audienceunspecified.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 505 Electric watches — printed12 — scan14-full50.png

Saturn

Saturn: 10K Gold-filled white case; Yellow or white embossed numerals and markers; Black dial option; Strap $115.00. Ownviewer14/printed12fullyreviewed6styles16candidateconfigs/allHamilton. OwnElectricheading/preceding13advertised505group/FullyAdjustedAntiMagneticShockResistantNoWindingqualified/notphysicalmovementcaliberinspection. MenINFERREDstylecontext/indexpending. ConvertaIIStainlessSteelCase14KYellowGoldCAP;IIIStainlessSteelCase10KYellowGoldFILLEDcap/notwholegoldcase;Steelcasecolorunset/bandmaterialunset/StyledInSteelbadgesnotbandmetal. IIyellowbrushedgolddialSterling;IIIowncaptiondialmaterialunset. III14KGoldNUMERALS/rhodiumplatedluminousMARKERS/notassertGoldmarkers. SaturnYellowWhite10KGoldFilled×WhiteBlackBACKGROUND4candidateoptions;YellowORWhiteembosseddecoration/rimkeptverbatim/noindependentrimcrossproduct/pairclaim/dialmaterialunset. MeteorownGoldANDBlackcoloredSterlingDialSINGLECOMPOSITE/not2alternatives. PacerYellow10KcaseWhiteGoldFilledLUGS/karatlugunset×WhiteBlackSterlingDial×Bracelet125Strap110=4. AquatelYellowINCISEDmarkers/BlackMINUTEtrackSterling/notBlackdial. OwnWeatherproofbadgesII/Saturn/III/AquatelONLY;preceding13starWaterproofDustproofprovidedsealsrestoredifopenedqualified;noMeteorPacerweatherborrow. Allbandmaterialunset/nojewels/seconds/mainspring/origin/casebackborrow. Own12Taxinclusive/change/prior-salefooter/USDinferred/audienceunknown. Illustrationsnotclaimallcolor/attachmentconfigspictured. Canonicalpending.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Electric watches printed
Winding
No winding on or off the wrist printed
Dial rim
Yellow or white rim printed
Case color
White printed
Dial color
Black printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Dial decoration
Yellow or white embossed numerals and markers printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof (provided seals restored if opened) printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance
Waterproof (provided seals restored if opened) printed
Weather resistance
Weatherproof printed
Advertised movement
Hamilton 505 Electric (preceding section introduction) printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 115.00 · unknown

Owncaptionprice;own12FederalTaxinclusive/change/prior-sale;USDinferred/audienceunspecified.

1962

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1962–1963

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 9

Saturn

Saturn; 10K gold-filled case; White; Strap; White or black; Weatherproof: waterproof, moistureproof, dustproof with seals intact. Page promotional claims: never needs winding; precision second setting; runs up to 2 years on replaceable energy cell; instant starting; simplified electrical system never needs adjustment.

Band
Strap printed
Family
505 Electric printed
Jewels
Fully jeweled (count unspecified) printed
Caliber
505 printed
Case color
White printed
Dial color
White or black printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K gold-filled case printed
Movement type
Electric printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance
Weatherproof: waterproof, moistureproof, dustproof with seals intact printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 110.00 · suggested retail

Printed p.28 retail price information identifies catalog prices as suggested retail; all prices plus Federal Tax and subject to change without notice.

1974

Hamilton / Vantage Summer 1974 watch catalog

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

Saturn

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

Band
Bracelet illustrated
Family
Electronic Calendar series printed
Date display
Date window 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 145.00 · unknown

1975

Hamilton Fall 1975 watch catalog

Hamilton Watch Co. · Hamilton Electronic Day-Date and Calendar — scan 6 (printed 11)

Saturn

Electronic Calendar series; y 14K gold electroplate / ssb (as printed); QC as printed; color abbreviations/ssb unexpanded.

Band
Bracelet illustrated
Family
Electronic Calendar series printed
Date display
Date window illustrated
Case material
y 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 145.00 · unknown

1976

Hamilton Spring 1976 watch catalog

Hamilton · Hamilton Electronic Calendar and Specialty series — scan 11 (printed 11)

Saturn

Electronic Calendar series; material, price and optional dial/crystal printed.

Band
Bracelet illustrated
Family
Electronic Calendar series printed
Date display
Date illustrated
Case material
y 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 145.00 · unknown