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Hamilton Sidney catalog portrait
Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog — 1941 Line (copyright1940), p. Viewer scan14 — scan14 upper upright reading derivative. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

Hamilton / Model reference

Sidney

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

9 appearances

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

1937

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1937–1938

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan14 — scan14 crop-top viewport

Sidney

Sidney;10Kgoldfilled Natural yellow;Applied gold numerals;Grade98717j;size6/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade987paragraph.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Number style
Applied gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
6-0 printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred

Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail

Printed individual casecolor/dial total;USD inferred USpublisher/$notation. Shared illustration may depict another configuration.

1937

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1937–1938

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan14 — scan14 crop-top viewport

Sidney

Sidney;10Kgoldfilled Natural yellow;Black enamel numerals;Grade98717j;size6/0fromsamecatalogscan7Grade987paragraph.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Number style
Black enamel numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
6-0 printed
Marketed gender
Men inferred

Historical price: USD 37.50 · retail

Printed individual casecolor/dial total;USD inferred USpublisher/$notation. Shared illustration may depict another configuration.

1938

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1938–1939

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan20 — scan20-21 upper viewport

Sidney

Sidney;Grade98717j;10Kgoldfillednaturalyellowonly;18K applied gold numerals.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Number style
18K applied gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail

Printed individualdialchoice total;USDinferredUSpublisher/$notation.

1938

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog 1938–1939

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan20 — scan20-21 upper viewport

Sidney

Sidney;Grade98717j;10Kgoldfillednaturalyellowonly;Black enamel numerals.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural yellow printed
Number color
Black printed
Number style
Black enamel numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 37.50 · retail

Printed individualdialchoice total;USDinferredUSpublisher/$notation.

1940

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog — 1941 Line (copyright1940)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Viewer scan14 — scan14 upper upright reading derivative

Sidney

Sidney;Grade98717j;10Kfillednatural;18K applied gold numerals;strap.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Number style
18K applied gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
6/0 printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail

Printed individual dial total;USD inferred US publisher/dollar notation.

1940

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog — 1941 Line (copyright1940)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Viewer scan14 — scan14 upper upright reading derivative

Sidney

Sidney;Grade98717j;10Kfillednatural;Black enamel numerals;strap.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Number color
Black printed
Number style
Black enamel numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
6/0 printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 37.50 · retail

Printed individual dial total;USD inferred US publisher/dollar notation.

1947

Hamilton Watch Materials — 1947 replacement dial catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 36

Sidney

Catalog-listed replacement dials: 0134 — B.F. Silver; 0133 — A.G.N. Silver. Dial size 6/0. Source date does not establish model production dates.

Dial size
6/0 printed
Dial catalog number
0134, 0133 printed

Undated publication

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

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan13 — scan13 lower upright reading derivative

Sidney

Sidney; Grade98717j6/0; natural10Kgoldfilled; 18K applied gold numerals.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Number style
18K applied gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
6/0 printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 40.00 · retail

Printed individual dial-choice total;USD inferredUSpublisher/dollar notation.

Undated publication

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

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan13 — scan13 lower upright reading derivative

Sidney

Sidney; Grade98717j6/0; natural10Kgoldfilled; Black enamel numerals.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
987 printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Number color
Black printed
Number style
Black enamel numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
6/0 printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 37.50 · retail

Printed individual dial-choice total;USD inferredUSpublisher/dollar notation.