Hamilton Temporary Catalog of Watches Currently Available, March 1, 1948, p. Viewer scan 4 — printed page 6 — rotated reading. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Hamilton / Model reference
Venita
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
24 appearances
Dates below belong to publications. Different specifications remain attached to their own source appearance.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Host viewer scan10 — 1942line upper original viewport
Venita
Venita;17 jewels Grade911;14K Natural gold case. Roman numeral-marker dial;fittings/dial color unset. Printed consumer price code18.
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
911 printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Marker style
Markers printed
Number style
Roman numerals printed
Case material
14K gold printed
Movement size
22/0 printed
Marketed gender
Women printed
Printed BASE consumer price code 18; NOT $18. Matching inside-back-cover code key absent; actual current dollar total unresolved. Roman numeral-marker dial;fittings/dial color unset.
1942 revised basic consumer price, excluding Federal Tax; consumer code 18. Separately dated evidence; not substituted into 1941 catalog.
Additional historical price: note: Printed tax-inclusive advertised consumer amount.; label: Advertised consumer price including Federal Tax; amount: 66; currency: USD;
Additional historical price: note: Printed LIST amount; subject to Keystone and 2% cash discount. Not a consumer retail price or calculated net cost.; label: Dealer LIST price; amount: 67.2; currency: USD;
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Viewer scan 2 — women export price configurations — upper
Venita
Venita. Yellow case. Attachments: Cord; gold-filled fittings. Telegraph code Venita; specify color of gold. No product illustration or dial specification in this price list.
Band
Cord; gold-filled fittings printed
Caliber
911 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
14K gold printed
Ordering code
Venita printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Historical price: USD 81.00 · unknown
Printed export List price effective February 1, 1947. U.S. dollar interpretation of dollar signs from U.S. manufacturer; domestic retail/wholesale and tax basis unresolved. Do not substitute into1946 catalog.
Hamilton Watch Company · Viewer scan 6 — tax-inclusive model prices and options — overview
Venita
Venita. No watch illustration or movement/case/dial specification on this page.
Marketed gender
women printed
Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown
Printed price effectiveFebruary1,1947; Federal Excise Tax INCLUDED per cover scan5. USD interpretation of dollar signs from U.S. manufacturer. Separate from export prices, no earlier-date backfill.
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Viewer scan 8 — women export price configurations — upper
Venita
Venita. Yellow case. Attachments: Cord; gold-filled fittings. Telegraph code Venita; specify color of gold. No product illustration or dial specification in this price list.
Band
Cord; gold-filled fittings printed
Caliber
911 printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case material
14K gold printed
Ordering code
Venita printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Historical price: USD 71.50 · retail
Printed Advertised Consumer Price INCLUDING FederalTax effectiveFebruary1,1947. USD interpretation of U.S. manufacturer dollar signs. Separate List price preserved; no keystone/cashdiscount calculation or earlierdate backfill.
Additional historical price: note: Separate printed List column, subject to Keystone and2%cashdiscount; no netdealer cost calculated.; label: Dealer List (before keystone and 2% cash discount); amount: 72.8; currency: USD;
VENITA; $71.50; 17 Jewels; 14K Gold Natural Case; 18K Gold Numerals and 18K Gold Dots on Silver Dial. With Cord. Pictured configuration.
Band
Cord illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Dot color
18K Gold printed
Case color
Natural printed
Dial color
Silver printed
Number style
18K Gold Numerals printed
Case material
14K Gold printed
Marketed gender
women inferred
Historical price: USD 71.50 · unknown
Printed cover: all prices shown include Federal Tax and are subject to change without notice. Revised April 1, 1950. Retail/wholesale designation unstated.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed10 — ladies Medallion watches and Holly hand/dial variants (viewer11)
Venita
Hamilton Venita;Yellow 10K gold-filled with stainless steel back;18K gold Numerals and pearled dots;Cord;printed identifier830016;$65.00
Band
Cord printed
Family
Venita printed
Jewels
22 inferred
Series
Medallion printed
Dot color
Pearled printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case shape
Round illustrated
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring inferred
Adjustments
Fully adjusted inferred
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals and pearled dots printed
Case material
10K gold-filled with stainless steel back printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant inferred
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic inferred
Historical price: USD 65.00 · unknown
Own caption price. Own page footnote: all prices include Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change without notice; all models subject to prior sale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed10 — ladies Medallion watches and Holly hand/dial variants (viewer11)
Venita
Hamilton Venita;Yellow 10K gold-filled with stainless steel back;18K gold Numerals and pearled dots;Bracelet;printed identifier830017;$69.50
Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Venita printed
Jewels
22 inferred
Series
Medallion printed
Dot color
Pearled printed
Case color
Yellow printed
Case shape
Round illustrated
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring inferred
Adjustments
Fully adjusted inferred
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals and pearled dots printed
Case material
10K gold-filled with stainless steel back printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant inferred
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic inferred
Historical price: USD 69.50 · unknown
Own caption price. Own page footnote: all prices include Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change without notice; all models subject to prior sale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed10 — ladies Medallion watches and Holly hand/dial variants (viewer11)
Venita
Hamilton Venita;White 10K gold-filled with stainless steel back;18K gold Numerals and pearled dots;Cord;printed identifier830116;$65.00
Band
Cord printed
Family
Venita printed
Jewels
22 inferred
Series
Medallion printed
Dot color
Pearled printed
Case color
White printed
Case shape
Round illustrated
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring inferred
Adjustments
Fully adjusted inferred
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals and pearled dots printed
Case material
10K gold-filled with stainless steel back printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant inferred
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic inferred
Historical price: USD 65.00 · unknown
Own caption price. Own page footnote: all prices include Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change without notice; all models subject to prior sale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.
Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Printed10 — ladies Medallion watches and Holly hand/dial variants (viewer11)
Venita
Hamilton Venita;White 10K gold-filled with stainless steel back;18K gold Numerals and pearled dots;Bracelet;printed identifier830117;$69.50
Band
Bracelet printed
Family
Venita printed
Jewels
22 inferred
Series
Medallion printed
Dot color
Pearled printed
Case color
White printed
Case shape
Round illustrated
Mainspring
Lifetime Dynavar mainspring inferred
Adjustments
Fully adjusted inferred
Number color
18K gold printed
Number style
Numerals and pearled dots printed
Case material
10K gold-filled with stainless steel back printed
Marketed gender
women printed
Shock resistance
Shock resistant inferred
Magnetic resistance
Anti-magnetic inferred
Historical price: USD 69.50 · unknown
Own caption price. Own page footnote: all prices include Federal Tax; prices/specifications subject to change without notice; all models subject to prior sale. Retail/wholesale role unstated.
Owncaption band-specific price. Federal Tax included by samecatalog printed8 general All prices statement; ownprinted9 has no taxfooter. USD inferred from dollar notation/US publisher; price audience unstated.
Owncaption band-specific price. Federal Tax included by samecatalog printed8 general All prices statement; ownprinted9 has no taxfooter. USD inferred from dollar notation/US publisher; price audience unstated.
Owncaption band-specific price. Federal Tax included by samecatalog printed8 general All prices statement; ownprinted9 has no taxfooter. USD inferred from dollar notation/US publisher; price audience unstated.
Owncaption band-specific price. Federal Tax included by samecatalog printed8 general All prices statement; ownprinted9 has no taxfooter. USD inferred from dollar notation/US publisher; price audience unstated.