Wristwatch Database — American Wristwatch Reference
Hamilton T-300 catalog portrait
Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960, p. Automatic printed19. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Hamilton / Model reference

T-300

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.

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Documented source appearances

4 appearances

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

1959

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1959–1960

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Automatic printed19 — complete product page

T-300

17 jewels. 10K Gold Yellow case. Yellow embossed numerals; Pearled Track. Luminous markers and dots. Waterproof*. Strap $125.00. Own original-seal footnote.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Thin-o-matic printed
Jewels
17 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Minute track
Pearled Track printed
Number color
Yellow printed
Case material
10K Gold printed
Movement type
Automatic printed
Dial decoration
Yellow embossed numerals printed
Dial luminosity
Luminous markers and dots printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Water resistance
Waterproof (historical catalog claim; provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing) printed

Historical price: USD 125.00 · unknown

Own caption Strap $125.00;USDinferred;audienceunspecified. FederalTax/change/prior-sale context inferred adjacent printed18,not own footer.

1960

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1960–1961

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Self-winding printed19 — full product page

T-300

T-300:10K Gold Yellow Case;Yellow Embossed Numerals;Luminous Markers and Dots with Pearled Track. OwnWeatherproofcaptionlogoWaterproofDustproof/sealrestorecondition. Priorprinted18Automatic17jLifetimeMainspringAntiShockSweepSecondsgroup;dial substrate unstated.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Thin-o-matic printed
Jewels
17 printed
Seconds
Sweep seconds printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime mainspring printed
Minute track
Pearled Track printed
Case material
10K Gold printed
Movement type
Automatic printed
Dial decoration
Yellow Embossed Numerals printed
Dial luminosity
Luminous Markers and Dots printed
Dust resistance
Dustproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Marketed gender
Men printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant printed
Water resistance
Weatherproof; waterproof — provided original seal is properly restored if opened for servicing printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 125.00 · unknown

Ownprinted19 Strap $125.00;Tax/change/prior-saleinferredprinted18footer/USDinferred/audienceunknown.

1961

Hamilton Watch Catalog 1961–1962

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Self-winding watches — printed15 — scan17-full50.png

T-300

T-300: {"movement_type": "Automatic / self-winding", "marketed_gender": "Men", "jewels": "17", "mainspring": "Lifetime mainspring", "magnetic_resistance": "Anti-magnetic", "shock_resistance": "Shock-resistant", "seconds": "Sweep seconds", "reserve_claim": "Stores up to 40 hours of reserve running power during a day of wear (preceding printed14 publisher claim)", "case_material": "10K Gold", "band": "Strap", "family": "Thin-o-matic", "case_color": "Yellow", "dial_decoration": "Yellow embossed numerals, luminous markers and dots", "dial_track": "Pearled track", "weather_resistance": "Weatherproof", "water_resistance": "Waterproof (provided seals restored if opened)", "dust_resistance": "Dustproof (provided seals restored if opened)"}; Strap $125.00. Own17printed15readat50/125all6captions. T-30010KGoldSOLIDnotGoldFilled. T-202noDotsprinted. PacerAownPacermaticparentheticalname/PacerAweatherexceptionpreceding14/noownbadge;WhiteGFlugkaratunprinted;Two-toneBracelet115Strap100. K475CalendarBlackbackgroundYellowrim/owndatewindow/noothermodelsdateborrow. DialmaterialonlyPacerASterling;allother5unset. T402ownStrapANDbracelet110singlecombinedwording/notinvent2alternatives;SOLDOUToverlayunknownorigin/dateheldannotation. NoownTaxfooter/preceding14qualified. Ownweatherbadges5,sealcondition;sharedautomatic17jLifetimeMainspringSweepAntiShockpreceding14qualified;noElectric/Dynavar/FullyAdjusted/originborrow;Meninferred/indexpending.

Band
Strap printed
Family
Thin-o-matic printed
Jewels
17 printed
Seconds
Sweep seconds printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Dial track
Pearled track printed
Mainspring
Lifetime mainspring printed
Case material
10K Gold printed
Movement type
Automatic / self-winding printed
Reserve claim
Stores up to 40 hours of reserve running power during a day of wear (preceding printed14 publisher claim) printed
Dial decoration
Yellow embossed numerals, luminous markers and dots 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
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 125.00 · 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 · 12

Thin-o-matic T-300

Thin-o-matic T-300; 10K gold case; Yellow; Strap; Automatic / self-winding; 17; Sweep-second hand; Shock-resistant; Anti-magnetic; Lifetime mainspring; Weatherproof (historical claim; seals must remain intact or be restored after opening)

Band
Strap printed
Family
Men’s Self-Winding Watches printed
Jewels
17 printed
Seconds
Sweep-second hand printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Mainspring
Lifetime mainspring printed
Case material
10K gold case printed
Movement type
Automatic / self-winding printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Shock resistance
Shock-resistant printed
Water resistance
Weatherproof (historical claim; seals must remain intact or be restored after opening) printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 115.00 · 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.