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Hamilton Townsend catalog portrait
Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog, p. Watches for men: Pelham Townsend Lyndon Rodney handedness Croydon (printed21,viewer22). Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A.

Hamilton / Model reference

Townsend

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

3 appearances

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

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Watches for men: Pelham Townsend Lyndon Rodney handedness Croydon (printed21,viewer22)

Townsend

Hamilton Townsend; 836712; $79.50; family: Townsend; marketed_gender: men; case_material: Gold-filled; case_color: Natural; jewels: 19; band: Bracelet; magnetic_resistance: Anti-magnetic; mainspring: Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring; dial_color: Sterling silver; marker_style: Markers and squares; marker_color: 18K gold

Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Townsend printed
Jewels
19 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Sterling silver printed
Mainspring
Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring printed
Marker color
18K gold printed
Marker style
Markers and squares printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 79.50 · unknown

All prices shown include Federal tax and subject change without notice; all models subject prior sale. Prices FairTraded in states where FairTradeLegislation in effect (printed page3).

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Watches for men: Pelham Townsend Lyndon Rodney handedness Croydon (printed21,viewer22)

Townsend

Hamilton Townsend; 836711; $71.50; family: Townsend; marketed_gender: men; case_material: Gold-filled; case_color: Natural; jewels: 19; band: Leather strap; magnetic_resistance: Anti-magnetic; mainspring: Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring; dial_color: Sterling silver; marker_style: Markers and squares; marker_color: 18K gold

Band
Leather strap printed
Family
Townsend printed
Jewels
19 printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Sterling silver printed
Mainspring
Guaranteed unbreakable mainspring printed
Marker color
18K gold printed
Marker style
Markers and squares printed
Case material
Gold-filled printed
Marketed gender
men printed
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic printed

Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown

All prices shown include Federal tax and subject change without notice; all models subject prior sale. Prices FairTraded in states where FairTradeLegislation in effect (printed page3).

1954

Hamilton Watch Catalog — copyright1954 factory catalog

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pa., U.S.A. · Index: Hamilton and Hamilton–Illinois Ladies and Men (printed32,viewer33)

Townsend

Hamilton Townsend; printed index market: men; cited printed catalog page 21; group price range $79.50 to $71.50.

Family
Townsend printed
Marketed gender
men printed

Index section price range $79.50 to $71.50; no individual price printed for this line.