Hamilton watches

The Early Hamilton Wristwatch Story- 1917-1926

Square B Plain Hamilton resisted making wristwatches for men, even though it’s major competitor, Elgin, released it’s first  ones in 1910. Hamilton considered wristwatches unmanly and only for women. They positioned themselves in the market by saying a possible need existed for a sports and driving watch. You’ll see the first watches beginning in 1917. […]

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What’s the Value of Hamilton Wristwatches Today? How Do We Determine Their Worth?

What’s happened to the supply of used watches referred to as vintage or antiques? Several different situations have affected the supply. With the today’s market dynamics,  I’m at a loss to explain why prices for Hamilton vintage watches fell 40% in the last two years. It seems odd that long-held economic principles of supply and

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