Hamilton 1956–1957 Watch Catalog — copyright1956 factory catalog, p. Printed3 — Medallion series dress watches (viewer4). Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
Hamilton / Model reference
Sydra
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Documented source appearances
18 appearances
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Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed3 — Medallion series dress watches (viewer4)
Sydra
Hamilton Sydra;14K Yellow Gold Case;18K Gold Numerals and dots on Sterling Silver Dial;Cordette;printed catalog identifier807416;$110.00;Flush Gold at12 and6 Positions
Band
Cordette printed
Family
Sydra printed
Jewels
22 inferred
Series
Medallion printed
Dot color
18K gold printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case shape
Rounded rectangular illustrated
Dial color
Sterling silver printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring inferred
Adjustments
Fully adjusted inferred
Marker color
Gold printed
Marker style
Flush gold at12 and6 positions printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals and dots printed
Case material
14K gold printed
Marketed gender
women inferred
Shock resistance
Shock resistant inferred
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic inferred
Historical price: USD 110.00 · unknown
Own caption price. Same catalog printedpage2 footnote:allpricesincludeFederalTax;prices/specificationssubjecttochange withoutnotice;allmodelssubjecttopriorsale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed3 — Medallion series dress watches (viewer4)
Sydra
Hamilton Sydra;14K White Gold Case;18K Gold Numerals and dots on Sterling Silver Dial;Cordette;printed catalog identifier807516;$110.00;Flush Gold at12 and6 Positions
Band
Cordette printed
Family
Sydra printed
Jewels
22 inferred
Series
Medallion printed
Dot color
18K gold printed
Case color
White printed
Case shape
Rounded rectangular illustrated
Dial color
Sterling silver printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring inferred
Adjustments
Fully adjusted inferred
Marker color
Gold printed
Marker style
Flush gold at12 and6 positions printed
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals and dots printed
Case material
14K gold printed
Marketed gender
women inferred
Shock resistance
Shock resistant inferred
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic inferred
Historical price: USD 110.00 · unknown
Own caption price. Same catalog printedpage2 footnote:allpricesincludeFederalTax;prices/specificationssubjecttochange withoutnotice;allmodelssubjecttopriorsale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.
Sydra Yellow case, Cordette,14Kgoldnumerals dial; printed alternative on source148 printed2; $110 total price.24Kflushmarker clause not assigned to this first alternative.
Band
Cordette printed
Family
Medallion inferred
Jewels
22 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial material
Sterling silver printed
Dial decoration
14K gold numerals printed
Marketed gender
Women printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Historical price: USD 110.00 · unknown
Own caption Cordette $110.00. Ownprinted2footerincludesFederalTax,subjectchange/prior sale. USD inferred; priceaudienceunspecified.
Sydra White case, Cordette,14Kgoldnumerals dial; printed alternative on source148 printed2; $110 total price.24Kflushmarker clause not assigned to this first alternative.
Band
Cordette printed
Family
Medallion inferred
Jewels
22 printed
Case color
White printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial material
Sterling silver printed
Dial decoration
14K gold numerals printed
Marketed gender
Women printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed
Historical price: USD 110.00 · unknown
Own caption Cordette $110.00. Ownprinted2footerincludesFederalTax,subjectchange/prior sale. USD inferred; priceaudienceunspecified.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed3 — full product page
Sydra
Sydra:14K Yellow Gold Case;14K Gold Numerals and Dots with 24K Flush Gold Markers at 12 and 6 on SterlingSilverDial. Printedband:Cordette;Medallion22jFullyAdjustedshockantiDynavar citedprecedingprinted1/2seriesblocks.
Band
Cordette printed
Family
Medallion printed
Jewels
22 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold Numerals and Dots with 24K Flush Gold Markers at 12 and 6 printed
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed3 — full product page
Sydra
Sydra:14K White Gold Case;14K Gold Numerals on SterlingSilverDial. Printedband:Cordette;Medallion22jFullyAdjustedshockantiDynavar citedprecedingprinted1/2seriesblocks.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Medallion printed3 — full product page
Sydra
Sydra:14K White Gold Case;14K Gold Numerals and Dots with 24K Flush Gold Markers at 12 and 6 on SterlingSilverDial. Printedband:Cordette;Medallion22jFullyAdjustedshockantiDynavar citedprecedingprinted1/2seriesblocks.
Band
Cordette printed
Family
Medallion printed
Jewels
22 printed
Case color
White printed
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring printed
Adjustments
Fully adjusted printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Dial decoration
14K Gold Numerals and Dots with 24K Flush Gold Markers at 12 and 6 printed
