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Compare the individual source configurations below with the watch you are identifying.

Named Hamilton model supported by non-rejected catalog evidence. Punctuation and spacing equivalents reconciled; numbered variants retained. Replacement sources do not establish watch offering dates.

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

7 appearances

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

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 505 Electric watches — printed11 — scan13-full50.png

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Summit: 14K yellow gold case; 14K Gold numerals and markers; sterling silver dial; Strap $175.00. Ownviewer13/printed11fullyreviewed4styles7configs/allHamilton. Own505Electricsectionintro1950slaunch5yearcomparisonpublisherclaim/notderiveexactlaunchdateorchange©1961sourceyear. AdvertisedmovementHamilton505ElectricGROUPPRINTED/contextnotindividualphysicalmovementinspection;movement_caliberunset/noassertoldappearancessamecaliber. OwnElectricFullyAdjustedShockResistantAntiMagnetic/noWinding;longerEnergyCellLife/fewerparts/simplifiedservicing/instantprecisionstarting/incredibleaccuracy/ContinuousTimepublisherclaimsnotcurrentperformanceorquantifiedbattery. MenINFERREDcase/stylecontext/indexpending;notownprintedmarket. VenturaI14KYellowWhite×WhiteBlackSterlingDial4/$200Strap/14KGoldDotsWhiteModelrhodium;doNOTrestrictdialtoonecasecolororBlacknumerals. Savitar14KYellow/$175Strap/14KGoldNumeralsMarkersANDBlackMarkers/notBlackdial. Summit14KYellow/$175Strap/14KGoldNumeralsMarkersSterling/ownWeatherproofbadgeONLY. Polaris14KYellow/$150Strap/14KGoldNumeralsDotsSterling/noWeatherproofborrow. OwnstarfootnoteWaterproofDustproofprovidedsealsrestoredifopenedONLYSummit. Bandmaterialunset/evenpicturedtexture. Nojewels/seconds/mainspring/origin/casebackcaliberborrow. NoownTaxfooter/preceding12qualified/USDinferred/audienceunknown. Canonicalpending.

Band: Strap printed
Family: Electric watches printed
Winding: No winding on or off the wrist printed
Case color: Yellow printed
Adjustments: Fully adjusted printed
Case material: 14K Gold printed
Dial material: Sterling Silver printed
Movement type: Electric printed
Dial decoration: 14K Gold 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 (section introduction) printed
Magnetic resistance: Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 175.00 · unknown

Owncaptionprice;preceding12FederalTax/change/prior-salequalified/noownfooter;USDinferred/audienceunspecified.

1962

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1962–1963

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 8

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Summit; 14K gold case; Yellow; Strap; Weatherproof (historical claim)

Band: Strap printed
Family: 505 Electric printed
Caliber: 505 printed
Case color: Yellow printed
Case material: 14K gold case printed
Movement type: Electric printed
Marketed gender: men printed
Water resistance: Weatherproof (historical claim) printed

Historical price: USD 160.00 · 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

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Yellow 14K gold electroplate / ssb (as printed); Q/C II as printed; Bracelet.

Band: Bracelet illustrated
Family: Electronic Day N Date series printed
Date display: Day and date 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)

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Electronic Day-Date Quick Change Calendar series; y 14K gold electroplate / ssb (as printed); color abbreviations/ssb unexpanded.

Band: Bracelet illustrated
Family: Electronic Day-Date Quick Change Calendar series printed
Date display: Day and 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 150.00 · unknown

1975

Hamilton Fall 1975 watch catalog

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

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Electronic Day-Date Quick Change Calendar series; Stainless steel; color abbreviations/ssb unexpanded.

Band: Bracelet illustrated
Family: Electronic Day-Date Quick Change Calendar series printed
Date display: Day and date illustrated
Case material: Stainless steel printed
Movement type: Electronic printed
Marketed gender: men inferred
Water resistance: Water resistant (historical printed claim) printed

Historical price: USD 140.00 · unknown

1976

Hamilton Spring 1976 watch catalog

Hamilton · Hamilton Quartz Analog and Electronic Day-Date — scan 10 (printed 10)

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Electronic Day-Date Quick Change Calendar series; y 14K gold electroplate / ssb (as printed); Materials/dialvariantsprinted.

Band: Bracelet illustrated
Family: Electronic Day-Date Quick Change Calendar series printed
Date display: Day and 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 150.00 · unknown

1976

Hamilton Spring 1976 watch catalog

Hamilton · Hamilton Quartz Analog and Electronic Day-Date — scan 10 (printed 10)

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Electronic Day-Date Quick Change Calendar series; Stainless steel; Materials/dialvariantsprinted.

Band: Bracelet illustrated
Family: Electronic Day-Date Quick Change Calendar series printed
Date display: Day and date illustrated
Case material: Stainless steel printed
Movement type: Electronic printed
Marketed gender: men inferred
Water resistance: Water resistant (historical printed claim) printed

Historical price: USD 140.00 · unknown