October 2016

The message of this article: Do not fear purchasing new Hamilton Bands shown in the 1939 catalog. They may look strange, but you may find a treasure. The company used the best leather of the time and though it’s about 75 years old, it brings vintage watches back to life. On occasion, you might find […]

Hamilton Watch Company released the first Chatham model in 1953. The designers put it in a 14kt gold case. They attempted to create an Art Deco throw back model consistent with the mid-century trend to recreate pre-war (WWII) 1938-1939 designs. Hamilton launched several designs, they showcased for the 1939 New York World’s Fair. The Chatham