Early Hamilton Prototype When Hamilton opened its doors for business back in 1892, they had a jump on their competition. Railroad companies needed a dependable way to measure time. Though the railroads tried to establish a time system to keep trains on schedule, it failed often. When a slow train needed to pull over to the […]
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Before 1914, people had difficulty with the idea of strapping a watch to one’s wrist. Manufacturers 1917 US Hamilton 981 made and sold pocket watches and nothing else. People could select a case, dial and hands and a jeweler would then suggest a movement. Manufacturers of the time shipped uncased movements. That’s how they did
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You may notice someone selling “Authentic” Hamilton Watch Bands on eBay for bargain prices and you want to buy one. You hesitate. Why? Seems to good to be true? This is another one of those times to proceed with caution. The product may have a Hamilton logo, but may not have been made by Hamilton.
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