Wristwatch Database — American Wristwatch Reference
Hamilton Sheila catalog portrait
Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog — 1940 Watch Program (copy annotated1939), p. Viewer scan4 — scan4 upper upright reading derivative. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Hamilton / Model reference

Sheila

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

6 appearances

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

1938

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1938–1939

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan6 — scan6-7 upper viewport

Sheila

Sheila;Grade91117j22/0;Platinum;22diamonds. 10% iridium platinum; Solid gold fittings; fittingskaratunstated.

Band
Cord illustrated
Family
Lady Hamilton printed
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
911 printed
Diamonds
22 printed
Case material
Platinum printed
Movement size
22-0 printed
Marketed gender
Women printed

Historical price: USD 175.00 · retail

Printed individual caption total. USD inferred USpublisher/$notation.

1947

Hamilton Watch Materials — 1947 replacement dial catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 39

Sheila

Catalog-listed replacement dials: G3 — B.F. Silver. Dial size 22/0. Source date does not establish model production dates.

Dial size
22/0 printed
Dial catalog number
G3 printed

1950

Catalog of Hamilton Watches Currently Available (revised April 1, 1950)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan 4 — printed page 6 rotated reading

Sheila

SHEILA; $100.00; 17 Jewels; 14K Natural Gold Case; Black Numerals and 18K Gold Dots on Silver Dial.

Band
Cord illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
18K Gold printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Silver printed
Number style
Black Numerals printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Marketed gender
women inferred

Historical price: USD 100.00 · unknown

Printed cover: all prices shown include Federal Tax and are subject to change without notice. Revised April 1, 1950. Retail/wholesale designation unstated.

1950

Catalog of Hamilton Watches Currently Available (revised September 15, 1950)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan 18 — printed page 6 rotated reading

Sheila

SHEILA; $100.00; 17 Jewels; 14K Natural Gold Case; Black Numerals and 18K Gold Dots on Silver Dial.

Band
Cord illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
18K Gold printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Silver printed
Number style
Black Numerals printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Marketed gender
women inferred

Historical price: USD 100.00 · unknown

September15,1950cover:allpricesshownincludeFederalTax/subjecttochangewithoutnotice;retail/wholesaleunstated.

1968

Hamilton 1968 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company · 17-jewel fashion watches (scan 12)

Sheila

10K white or yellow rolled gold plate / stainless steel back;17j.

Jewels
17 printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable Dynavar mainspring (historical claim) printed
Case material
10K white or yellow rolled gold plate / stainless steel back printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant (historical claim) printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic (historical claim) printed

Historical price: USD 69.50 · suggested retail

Individual caption price; separately offered bracelet and cord versions preserved. Edition pricing classification pending.

Undated publication

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog — 1940 Watch Program (copy annotated1939)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan4 — scan4 upper upright reading derivative

Sheila

Sheila; Lady Hamilton; Grade911,17 jewels,22/0 size; 10% iridium platinum; 22 diamonds; 14K gold fittings.

Band
Cord illustrated
Family
Lady Hamilton printed
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
911 printed
Diamonds
22 printed
Case material
10% iridium platinum printed
Movement size
22/0 printed
Marketed gender
Women printed

Historical price: USD 175.00 · retail

Printed individual style price;USD inferred from US publisher and dollar notation.