The Hamilton Watch Company was founded in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1892. Initially known as the Adams & Perry Watch Manufacturing Company, it specialized in producing pocket watches with high-quality movements. In 1912, the company changed its name to the Hamilton Watch Company to honour James Hamilton, a prominent figure in the early days of the company. Hamilton Watch Company became renowned for its accurate timekeeping devices and introduced several ground breaking advancements, including the first electric watch in 1957.

The 1960s marked a challenging period for many American watch companies due to increased competition from inexpensive quartz watches from Japan. In 1971, Hamilton Watch Company was acquired by the Swiss Swatch Group, which recognized the value of the brand and sought to integrate its expertise into the Swiss watchmaking tradition.     Following the acquisition, the Hamilton Watch Company gradually transitioned its production to Switzerland. The Swiss-made Hamilton more...

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Tag Heuer, Aquaracer McLaren gentleman's watch, limited edition…

Limited Edition Tag Heuer Aquaracer McLaren Chronograph Watch

Tag Heuer, Aquaracer McLaren gentleman's watch, limited edition #2894/3500, Ref. CAF7113.BA0803, silver gray dial with baton lume markers and hands, two crescent dials for the chronograph, hybrid electro-mechanical movement, stainless teel case and…

Hamilton Jazzmaster Ref H32616133 a stainless steel chronograph…

Hamilton Jazzmaster Chronograph with Date and Bracelet

Hamilton Jazzmaster Ref H32616133 a stainless steel chronograph watch with date and bracelet recent. Dial: black, date aperture between 3 and 4. Calibre: calibre H-21 automatic, 25 jewels. Case: polished stainless steel round, glazed display back secured…

9ct gold wristwatch by Jas. Pascoe, c.1920, marked 375 to…

Jas. Pascoe 9ct Gold Wristwatch with Enamel Dial

9ct gold wristwatch by Jas. Pascoe, c.1920, marked 375 to inside case, with white enamel dial marked 'Jas.Pascoe/Auckland & Hamilton', with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, 15 jewel manual wind, a/f (not running), with rolled gold elastic…

Ladies 18ct white gold Hamilton cocktail watch marked to case H…

18ct White Gold Hamilton Cocktail Watch, Circa 1970

Ladies 18ct white gold Hamilton cocktail watch marked to case H 750 Helvetia, to the clasp 750 Helvetia, movement H 21. 7 jewel. Mechanical wind mechanism is working when tested, case width 15nn, bracelet length 16 cm, item weight ex movement 17.1 grams.…

A Hamilton Art Deco platinum diamond wristwatch, oval case with…

Art Deco Diamond Wristwatch by Hamilton

A Hamilton Art Deco platinum diamond wristwatch, oval case with cushion shape top and fancy lugs on geometric shoulders and band set throughout with 6 marquise and 96 single cut diamonds (1 missing), to a folding clasp set with 4 single cut diamonds,…

Vintage 14ct cased gents wristwatch by Hamilton, plain circular…

Hamilton 14ct Gents Wristwatch with Silvered Dial

Vintage 14ct cased gents wristwatch by Hamilton, plain circular silvered dial with Arabic numerals and indices

Art Deco diamond watch circa 1920s. Fashioned in platinum and…

1920s Art Deco Diamond Platinum Watch

Art Deco diamond watch circa 1920s. Fashioned in platinum and set with four major diamonds being 1= 0.98ct,1=0.91ct,1=0.30ct and 1= 0.31ct all are Hi colour and VS clarity. There are approximately 3.04ct of smaller diamonds distributed throughout the…

Hamilton Pan-Europa 18ct gold gents automatic wristwatch, ref,…

Hamilton 18ct Gold Automatic Wristwatch with Sunburst Dial

Hamilton Pan-Europa 18ct gold gents automatic wristwatch, ref, 64017-8 with sunburst dial, applied markers, center seconds, date at six o'clock, 21 jewel cal. 64A movement, case diameter 33 mm, leather band, val.cert.

A vintage gent's Swiss wristwatch, the white enamel dial with…

Swiss Silver Wristwatch with Enamel Dial and Leather Strap

A vintage gent's Swiss wristwatch, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, seconds dial and retailer Jas. Pascoe, Auckland & Hamilton,.925 silver case, replacement leather strap, in working order.

Hamilton Watch Company U.S.A. Military wristwatch with Nato…

1986 Hamilton Military Wristwatch with Nato Strap

Hamilton Watch Company U.S.A. Military wristwatch with Nato strap, circa 1986

A Hamilton 14ct yellow gold gentleman's wrist watch, silvered…

Hamilton 14ct Gold Men's Watch with Silver Dial

A Hamilton 14ct yellow gold gentleman's wrist watch, silvered dial, black Arabic numerals & hands, second subsidiary dial, cushion shaped 14ct gold case, stem wind movement

A Hamilton army General Purpose wristwatch, black dial, 12 & 24…

Hamilton Military Wristwatch with Black Dial and Grosgrain Band

A Hamilton army General Purpose wristwatch, black dial, 12 & 24 hour markers, center seconds, 17 jewel Fhf Cal. 96-2 movement, case diam. 33 mm, marked Mil-W-46374A and other marks, grosgrain band.

Hamilton watch Company gent's Art Deco reversible manual…

Art Deco Hamilton Reversible Watch, 1940

Hamilton watch Company gent's Art Deco reversible manual wristwatch, gold filled case, circa 1940

A ladies vintage diamond set cocktail watch by Hamilton, 14ct…

Vintage Diamond Cocktail Watch by Hamilton

A ladies vintage diamond set cocktail watch by Hamilton, 14ct white gold, marked to dial, movement and case Hamilton, circa 1950's with manual movement, calibre no 757, presented as a small round case, bezel grain set with single cut diamonds, foliate…

A 1970s Hamilton 'Intra-matic Westminster' gent's gold plated…

1970s Hamilton Gold Plated Wristwatch with Westminster Chime

A 1970s Hamilton 'Intra-matic Westminster' gent's gold plated wristwatch, the stylish gold plated case of rounded square form, the gilt dial with maker's details, baton markers for hours and with date aperture. Case width 34, later 'alligator' leather…

Men's vintage wristwatch, Hamilton, automatic Eternal…

Vintage Hamilton Automatic Wristwatch, c1960s

Men's vintage wristwatch, Hamilton, automatic Eternal Compressor, c1960's

A retro Hamilton Fontainebleau automatic wristwatch, brushed…

Hamilton Fontainebleau Automatic Wristwatch with Gold Plated Case

A retro Hamilton Fontainebleau automatic wristwatch, brushed silver dial with centre seconds, applied markers, date, cushion form gold plated case, 35 x 35 mm to leather band. Working.

An electronic Hamilton wristwatch. Stainless steel, marked to…

Hamilton Electronic Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

An electronic Hamilton wristwatch. Stainless steel, marked to dial Hamilton electronic, with oval shaped case, round dial white face, baton markers, date at 3 o'clock, fitted to stretcher style bracelet

A vintage Hamilton wristwatch. Stainless steel gold plated case,…

Vintage Hamilton Watch with Original Bracelet and Box

A vintage Hamilton wristwatch. Stainless steel gold plated case, circa 1960's, with manual movement, presented as new old stock with cushion shaped case with rounded form, golden dial, baton markers, three hands, date and day at 3 o'clock, fitted to…

A gents Hamilton wristwatch. Stainless steel, yellow gold…

Vintage Hamilton Self-Winding Watch with Day/Date Function

A gents Hamilton wristwatch. Stainless steel, yellow gold plated, circa 1960's with manual movement, marked to dial Hamilton Self Winding Swiss, with cushion shaped case, golden dial, baton markers, three hands, date and day at 6o'clock, fitted to generic…

A ladies Hamilton cocktail diamond wristwatch, manual wind…

Hamilton Diamond Cocktail Watch in 14ct White Gold

A ladies Hamilton cocktail diamond wristwatch, manual wind movement, marquise shaped white dial with baton numerals, having a diamond set bezel, lugs and bands totalling 1.58cts, all mounted in 14ct white gold, total length 170 mm

A gentleman's synthetic ruby and diamond wristwatch, Hamilton,…

Hamilton Ruby & Diamond Watch

A gentleman's synthetic ruby and diamond wristwatch, Hamilton, circa 1940's. Manual. 20 mm. Silvered dial, diamond and synthetic ruby set baton and Arabic numerals. Dial and movement signed. 14ct rose gold. Non-original black leather strap

A gent's Hamilton khaki X-wind automatic chronograph wristwatch,…

Hamilton Khaki X-Wind Chronograph Wristwatch

A gent's Hamilton khaki X-wind automatic chronograph wristwatch, ref, H776160, black dial, centre seconds, 3 subsidiary dials, day date, bi directional rotating bezel, drift wind angle calculator and recorder on a 25 jewel transparent movement to leather…

A lady's diamond wristwatch, Hamilton. Manual. Oval case with…

Hamilton Diamond Wristwatch in 14ct White Gold

A lady's diamond wristwatch, Hamilton. Manual. Oval case with cream dial and applied silver baton numerals, diamond set bezel, lugs and bracelet. Dial, crown and 17 jewel movement signed. 14ct white gold. Weight 25.20 grams

Hamilton A lady's 14ct white gold and diamond set wristwatch…

Diamond-set Hamilton wristwatch, 1950

Hamilton A lady's 14ct white gold and diamond set wristwatch circa 1950 Manual winding movement, 17 jewels, silvered dial, Arabic, dot and baton indexes, diamond-set square-shaped case and foliate lugs, case, dial and movement signed to a link bracelet…

A lady's Hamilton 14ct white gold and diamond set wristwatch,…

Diamond-set Hamilton wristwatch, 1950

A lady's Hamilton 14ct white gold and diamond set wristwatch, circa 1950 Manual winding movement, 17 jewels, silvered dial, Arabic, dot and baton indexes, diamond-set square-shaped case and foliate lugs, case, dial and movement signed to a link bracelet…

Gentleman's Art Deco wristwatch, Hamilton, diamond set batons,…

Hamilton Art Deco Diamond Watch in 14ct White Gold

Gentleman's Art Deco wristwatch, Hamilton, diamond set batons, dial and movement signed, 14ct white gold, 20 mm.

Hamilton a lady's platinum and diamond bracelet watch, circa…

Platinum & Diamond Bracelet Watch by Hamilton, 1950

Hamilton a lady's platinum and diamond bracelet watch, circa 1950, manual winding nickel lever movement, 17 jewels, silvered dial, Arabic numerals, square case with diamond set bezel with dial and movement signed with fan form lugs set baguette and…

Hamilton a lady's platinum and 18ct white gold diamond…

Platinum and Diamond Hamilton Lady's Wristwatch

Hamilton a lady's platinum and 18ct white gold diamond wristwatch, circa 1960, manual winding nickel lever movement, 22 jewels, silvered dial, applied dot and triangular indexes, oval-shaped platinum case, bezel enhanced by brilliant-cut diamonds, dial…

Hamilton automatic watch Hamilton stainless steel/gold plated…

Hamilton Automatic Watch with Gold Plating and Cream Dial

Hamilton automatic watch Hamilton stainless steel/gold plated watch with a cream dial, gold hands and battons. The watch has an automatic movement and is working condition.

A customised 10ct yellow gold nugget watch, gold miner and…

Gold Nugget Watch with Diamonds and Emeralds

A customised 10ct yellow gold nugget watch, gold miner and nuggets theme, with Hamilton, automatic movement. Day and date display. Case and band decorated with 8 diamonds and two emeralds. The customised portion in solid gold. The case is gold plated 38 x…

A vintage Hamilton Ventura wristwatch, having a 505 electric…

Vintage Hamilton Ventura 14ct Gold Electric Watch

A vintage Hamilton Ventura wristwatch, having a 505 electric movement, shield shape black dial with baton numerals, signed case, dial and movement, 14ct gold triangular case with winged lugs and black leather bands, case length 50 mm, circa 1959