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Stormking VIII

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2 appearances

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1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion series — printed28 — scan30-full50.png

Stormking VIII

Stormking VIII: {"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", "band": "Strap", "family": "Medalist", "case_color": "Yellow", "dial_material": "Sterling Silver", "dial_decoration": "14K Gold numerals and markers", "dial_track": "Pearled", "jewels": 18, "seconds": "Sweep seconds", "weather_resistance": "Weatherproof", "water_resistance": "Waterproof (provided seals restored if opened)", "dust_resistance": "Dustproof (provided seals restored if opened)"}; Strap $110.00. Own30printed28all4captionsandsectionintrofullyread50/125;7configurations. OwnMenPRINTEDTheman/EachcraftedAmerica publisherclaim. OwnsharedShockRustproofStemFullyAdjustedLifetimeDynavarNickelSilverPlatesBridgesAntiMagnetic. Group17OR18jnotindividualrange: ownStormkingIX18j14KYellowSOLIDGoldSterlingDialGoldNumMarkersSweepStrap135/ownWeatherproofbadge;VIII18j10KYellowSOLIDGoldSterlingDialGoldNumMarkersPearledSweepStrap110/ownbadge. Montclair17j14KYellowWhiteSOLIDGoldEmbNumMarkersBrace115Strap100=4/Dialmaterialunset/noownWeatherproofbadge/noSweepclaimborrow. Seville18j10KYellowGoldFILLEDEmbNumMarkersPearledSweepStrap100/materialunset/noownWeatherproofbadge. GenericWeatherproofMODELSnotallsectionweatherproof;badgeconditionWaterproofDustproofprovidedsealsrestoredifopened. No22j/505Electric/AutomaticCaliber/40hreserve/Buckleborrow. AllDialcolorsunset/bandmaterialsunstated/MontclairEmbosseddecorcolorunstated. OwnfooterFederalTaxincluded/pricesandspecificationssubjectchange/priorsale;USDinferredaudienceunknown. Baseline /tmp/h61-page29-readback.json.gz globals15642O1882R5057P145S/source152405O113P. Canonicalpending.

Band
Strap printed
Stem
Rustproof stem printed
Family
Medalist printed
Jewels
18 printed
Origin
Crafted in America (publisher claim) printed
Seconds
Sweep seconds printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Dial track
Pearled printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K Gold printed
Dial material
Sterling Silver printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold numerals and markers printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof (provided seals restored if opened) printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance
Waterproof (provided seals restored if opened) printed
Weather resistance
Weatherproof printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Plates bridges material
Nickel silver printed

Historical price: USD 110.00 · unknown

Own caption price; own federal-tax-inclusive/change/prior-sale footer;USD inferred/audience unspecified.

1962

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1962–1963

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 20

Stormking VIII

Stormking VIII; 10K gold case; Strap; 18; Weatherproof: waterproof/dustproof with seals intact; restore seals after opening

Band
Strap printed
Family
Men’s Medalist Series printed
Jewels
18 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Unbreakable lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
10K gold case printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance
Weatherproof: waterproof/dustproof with seals intact; restore seals after opening printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 100.00 · 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.