Wristwatch Database — American Wristwatch Reference
Hamilton Yorktowne catalog portrait
Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog — 1941 Line (copyright1940), p. Viewer scan13. Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Hamilton / Model reference

Yorktowne

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.

1940

Hamilton America’s Fine Watch Catalog — 1941 Line (copyright1940)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. · Viewer scan13 — scan13 lower upright reading derivative

Yorktowne

Yorktowne;Grade980;10K gold-fillednatural;18K applied gold numerals;strap.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
980 printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Number style
18K applied gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
14/0 printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 45.00 · retail

Printed individual dial total;USD inferred US publisher/dollar notation.

1940

Hamilton — Unfolding a Program for the Spring of 1940

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Host viewer scan20 — Spring1940 upper upright reading derivative

Yorktowne

Yorktowne;Spring1940 Grade980;10K gold-filled natural;18K applied gold numerals;strap.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
980 printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Number style
18K applied gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
14/0 printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Historical price: USD 45.00 · retail

Printed individual configuration total;USD inferred US publisher/dollar notation.

1941

Hamilton — America’s Fine Watch Catalog, 1942 Line (copyright 1941)

Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Host viewer scan30 — 1942line Grade980 gold-filled upper original viewport

Yorktowne

Yorktowne;17 jewels;10K natural gold-filled case;18K applied gold numeral dial ONLY. Consumer price code13. Direct footer Grade980,14/0 size.

Band
Strap illustrated
Jewels
17 printed
Caliber
980 printed
Case color
Natural gold printed
Number style
18K applied gold numerals printed
Case material
10K gold-filled printed
Movement size
14/0 printed
Marketed gender
Men printed

Printed configuration consumer price code 13; NOT $13. Actual dollar total unresolved/missing inside-back-cover code key.