Hamilton Otis between 1938 and 1940.
Grade 980 17 jewel . Gold-filled signed rectangular 24 x 49mm. An unique collectible. Bulova made a similar style watch primarily made for placing small photos on the underside and often called a flip watch.
The catalog reads:
Exclusively Hamilton, this smartly designed strap watch ingenuiously fulfills its double duty in a practical foolproof manner. Slight pressure from the side, a flip of the finger – and the watch locks firmly into reversed position. Ideal for presentation either with organizational insignia or when monogrammed as shown.
17 jewelrs, 14K gold-filled (extra heavy), natural yellow only. 18K applied gold numeral dial, black (as shown) or silver finish. $65.
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