Wristwatch Database — American Wristwatch Reference
Hamilton Sawyer catalog portrait
Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1955 factory catalog, p. Printed page 28. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A.

Hamilton / Model reference

Sawyer

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

20 appearances

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

1955

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1955 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Printed page 28 — Hamilton fine watches (viewer 29)

Sawyer

Hamilton Sawyer; 10K Gold-filled; Bracelet; printed identifier 857312; $75.00.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Hamilton fine watches printed
Seconds
Subseconds illustrated
Case color
Yellow printed
Case shape
Rectangular illustrated
Dial color
Sterling silver printed
Marker style
18K Gold dots printed
Number style
18K Gold numerals printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 75.00 · unknown

Own caption price. Intro printedpage1 allpricesincludeFederalTax, subjectchange withoutnotice andprior sale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.

1955

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1955 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Printed page 28 — Hamilton fine watches (viewer 29)

Sawyer

Hamilton Sawyer; 10K Gold-filled; Strap; printed identifier 857311; $69.50.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Hamilton fine watches printed
Seconds
Subseconds illustrated
Case color
Yellow printed
Case shape
Rectangular illustrated
Dial color
Sterling silver printed
Marker style
18K Gold dots printed
Number style
18K Gold numerals printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 69.50 · unknown

Own caption price. Intro printedpage1 allpricesincludeFederalTax, subjectchange withoutnotice andprior sale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.

1956

Hamilton 1956–1957 Watch Catalog — copyright1956 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed27 — Russell, Grenadier II, Guardsman II, Kenmore, Murray, Sawyer (viewer28)

Sawyer

Hamilton Sawyer;Yellow10Kgoldfilled;Bracelet;printed identifier857317;$79.50

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Sawyer printed
Jewels
17 printed
Series
Medalist inferred
Dot color
18K gold printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case shape
Rectangular illustrated
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Dial material
Sterling silver printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 79.50 · unknown

Own caption price; tax basis and retail/wholesale role not printed on this page, not borrowed from adjacent pages.

1956

Hamilton 1956–1957 Watch Catalog — copyright1956 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed27 — Russell, Grenadier II, Guardsman II, Kenmore, Murray, Sawyer (viewer28)

Sawyer

Hamilton Sawyer;Yellow10Kgoldfilled;Strap;printed identifier857316;$72.50

Band
Strap printed
Family
Sawyer printed
Jewels
17 printed
Series
Medalist inferred
Dot color
18K gold printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case shape
Rectangular illustrated
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Dial material
Sterling silver printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Historical price: USD 72.50 · unknown

Own caption price; tax basis and retail/wholesale role not printed on this page, not borrowed from adjacent pages.

1957

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1957–1958 — copyright1957,styles1958

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 32 — middle product fragment

Sawyer

Sawyer; 10K yellow gold-filled. 14K gold numerals and dots on sterling silver dial. Continuous Medalist group: nickel silver plates and bridges; rustproof stem.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medalist Series printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K yellow gold-filled printed
Ordering code
857317 printed
Dial decoration
14K gold numerals and dots on sterling silver dial printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 79.50 · unknown

Own printed price; own footer includes Federal Tax. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar notation; audience unstated.

1957

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1957–1958 — copyright1957,styles1958

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 32 — middle product fragment

Sawyer

Sawyer; 10K yellow gold-filled. 14K gold numerals and dots on sterling silver dial. Continuous Medalist group: nickel silver plates and bridges; rustproof stem.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medalist Series printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K yellow gold-filled printed
Ordering code
857316 printed
Dial decoration
14K gold numerals and dots on sterling silver dial printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 72.50 · unknown

Own printed price; own footer includes Federal Tax. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar notation; audience unstated.

1958

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1958

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 28 — lower Medalist Series Watches

Sawyer

17 Jewels. 10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. 14K Gold Numerals and Dots on Sterling Silver Dial. Bracelet $79.50.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medalist inferred
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Marker style
14K Gold numerals and dots printed
Number style
14K Gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled case printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 79.50 · unknown

Own28 Bracelet price. Federal Tax inferred from same26 general Allprices footer; own28 seal footnote and folio only. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar prices; audience unstated.

1958

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1958

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 28 — lower Medalist Series Watches

Sawyer

17 Jewels. 10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. 14K Gold Numerals and Dots on Sterling Silver Dial. Strap $72.50.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medalist inferred
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Marker style
14K Gold numerals and dots printed
Number style
14K Gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled case printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 72.50 · unknown

Own28 Strap price. Federal Tax inferred from same26 general Allprices footer; own28 seal footnote and folio only. USD inferred from US publisher/dollar prices; audience unstated.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed32 — complete product page

Sawyer

17 jewels.10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. 14K gold numerals and dots on Sterling Silver Dial. Bracelet $85.00.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medalist inferred
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Dial material
Sterling silver printed
Dial decoration
14K gold numerals and dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

Own caption Bracelet $85.00;USDinferred;audienceunspecified.Ownfooter prices include FederalTax;prices/specifications subjecttochange/allmodels subjecttopriorsale.

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed32 — complete product page

Sawyer

17 jewels.10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. 14K gold numerals and dots on Sterling Silver Dial. Strap $75.00.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medalist inferred
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
10K Gold-filled printed
Dial material
Sterling silver printed
Dial decoration
14K gold numerals and dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 75.00 · unknown

Own caption Strap $75.00;USDinferred;audienceunspecified.Ownfooter prices include FederalTax;prices/specifications subjecttochange/allmodels subjecttopriorsale.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed36 — full product page

Sawyer

Sawyer:17 Jewels;10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. 14K Gold Numerals and Dots on Sterling Silver Dial. Medalistfamily/ownpreceding34MenAmerican-craftedAntiShockFullyAdjustedLifetimeDynavarRustproofStemNickelSilverPlatesBridgesqualified. Full dial color and 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 Gold Filled 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 85.00 · unknown

Ownprinted36 Bracelet $85.00;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior-saleownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medalist printed36 — full product page

Sawyer

Sawyer:17 Jewels;10K Yellow Gold-filled Case. 14K Gold Numerals and Dots on Sterling Silver Dial. Medalistfamily/ownpreceding34MenAmerican-craftedAntiShockFullyAdjustedLifetimeDynavarRustproofStemNickelSilverPlatesBridgesqualified. Full dial color and 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 Gold Filled 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 75.00 · unknown

Ownprinted36 Strap $75.00;FederalTaxincluded/change/prior-saleownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion series — printed29 — scan31-full50.png

Sawyer

Sawyer: {"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 Gold Filled", "band": "Bracelet", "family": "Medalist", "case_color": "Yellow", "dial_material": "Sterling Silver", "dial_decoration": "14K Gold numerals and dots", "jewels": 17}; Bracelet $85.00. Own31printed29all6captionsfullyread50/125;15configs. All10KYellowGoldFilledcases. Holden18jGold-coloredDialYellowEmbNumMarkersPearledSweepBrace95ONLY/materialunset/ownWeatherproofbadge. Rodney18jSterlingSweepTHREEdecorations14GoldMarkersANDPearledTrack OR FlushGoldMasonicSymbols OR14GoldNUMERALS;trackonlyfirstexplicit;Brace89.50Strap79.50=6/noownWeatherproofbadge. StormkingVI18jSSbackYellowEmbNumMarkersPRINTEDtrackSweepBrace89.50Strap79.50/ownbadge/materialunset. VII18jYellowEmbNumMarkersLUMINOUSDOTSPEARLEDtrackSweep89.50/79.50/ownbadge/materialunset/SSbackunstated. Khyber17jSSback14GoldNumDots85/75/materialunset/noSweepclaimborrow/noWeatherproofbadge. Sawyer17jSterling14GoldNumDots85/75/noSweepclaimborrow/noWeatherproofbadge/SSbackunstated. Sharedpreceding30MedalistShockRustStemFullyAdjLifetimeDynavarNickelSilverPlatesBridgesAntiMagnetic/Americacraftedpublisherclaim/MenPRINTEDqualified. No22j/505Electric/AutomaticCaliber40hreserveBuckleborrow/bandmaterialsunstated. OwnbadgesonlyHoldenVI VII conditionalWaterproofDustproofifsealsrestored. Noownfooter/preceding30FederalTaxfooterqualified/USDinferredaudienceunknown. Baseline /tmp/h61-page30-readback.json.gz globals15649O1882R5061P145S/source152412O117P. 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 Gold Filled printed
Dial material
Sterling Silver printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold numerals and dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Plates bridges material
Nickel silver printed

Historical price: USD 85.00 · unknown

Own caption price; preceding printed30 federal-tax-inclusive/change/prior-sale footer; no own footer;USD inferred/audience unspecified.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion series — printed29 — scan31-full50.png

Sawyer

Sawyer: {"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 Gold Filled", "band": "Strap", "family": "Medalist", "case_color": "Yellow", "dial_material": "Sterling Silver", "dial_decoration": "14K Gold numerals and dots", "jewels": 17}; Strap $75.00. Own31printed29all6captionsfullyread50/125;15configs. All10KYellowGoldFilledcases. Holden18jGold-coloredDialYellowEmbNumMarkersPearledSweepBrace95ONLY/materialunset/ownWeatherproofbadge. Rodney18jSterlingSweepTHREEdecorations14GoldMarkersANDPearledTrack OR FlushGoldMasonicSymbols OR14GoldNUMERALS;trackonlyfirstexplicit;Brace89.50Strap79.50=6/noownWeatherproofbadge. StormkingVI18jSSbackYellowEmbNumMarkersPRINTEDtrackSweepBrace89.50Strap79.50/ownbadge/materialunset. VII18jYellowEmbNumMarkersLUMINOUSDOTSPEARLEDtrackSweep89.50/79.50/ownbadge/materialunset/SSbackunstated. Khyber17jSSback14GoldNumDots85/75/materialunset/noSweepclaimborrow/noWeatherproofbadge. Sawyer17jSterling14GoldNumDots85/75/noSweepclaimborrow/noWeatherproofbadge/SSbackunstated. Sharedpreceding30MedalistShockRustStemFullyAdjLifetimeDynavarNickelSilverPlatesBridgesAntiMagnetic/Americacraftedpublisherclaim/MenPRINTEDqualified. No22j/505Electric/AutomaticCaliber40hreserveBuckleborrow/bandmaterialsunstated. OwnbadgesonlyHoldenVI VII conditionalWaterproofDustproofifsealsrestored. Noownfooter/preceding30FederalTaxfooterqualified/USDinferredaudienceunknown. Baseline /tmp/h61-page30-readback.json.gz globals15649O1882R5061P145S/source152412O117P. 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 Gold Filled printed
Dial material
Sterling Silver printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold numerals and dots printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Plates bridges material
Nickel silver printed

Historical price: USD 75.00 · unknown

Own caption price; preceding printed30 federal-tax-inclusive/change/prior-sale footer; no own footer;USD inferred/audience unspecified.

1962

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1962–1963

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 21

Sawyer

Sawyer; 10K gold-filled case; Bracelet; 17

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Men’s Medalist Series printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K gold-filled case printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 79.50 · 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.

1962

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1962–1963

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 21

Sawyer

Sawyer; 10K gold-filled case; Strap; 17

Band
Strap printed
Family
Men’s Medalist Series printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K gold-filled case printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 69.50 · 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.

1963

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1963–1964

Hamilton Watch Company · Printed 19 — Men’s Medallist Watches (viewer 21)

Sawyer

10K yellow gold-filled case. Bracelet.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medallist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K yellow gold-filled case printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 79.50 · suggested retail

Own caption band price; no tax notice visible on printed19. Adjacent page tax rule not inherited. Suggested retail designation viewer2.

1963

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1963–1964

Hamilton Watch Company · Printed 19 — Men’s Medallist Watches (viewer 21)

Sawyer

10K yellow gold-filled case. Strap.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medallist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K yellow gold-filled case printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 69.50 · suggested retail

Own caption band price; no tax notice visible on printed19. Adjacent page tax rule not inherited. Suggested retail designation viewer2.

1964

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1964–1965

Hamilton Watch Company · Printed21 — Men’s Medalist Watches

Sawyer

10K yellow gold-filled case. Bracelet.

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
yellow printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K yellow gold-filled case printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 79.50 · unknown

Own caption USD price; own retail/tax designation unverified.

1964

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1964–1965

Hamilton Watch Company · Printed21 — Men’s Medalist Watches

Sawyer

10K yellow gold-filled case. Strap.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
yellow printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K yellow gold-filled case printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 69.50 · unknown

Own caption USD price; own retail/tax designation unverified.