Hamilton Grade 917 - Original Box and Papers with Matching Serial Number

By 1938, wristwatches were gaining prominence in the mass market. A gentleman still carried a pocket watch. Hamilton catered to the top end of the market with this stylish Grade 3 pocket watch. Even a quick glance at this immaculate Hamilton reveals its class. The gold, applied numerals, diamond-shaped hands, and elegantly circumnavigated sunken seconds sub-dial tell the casual viewer that its owner is a man of wealth and taste. Even though the movement shelters behind the gold fill case, Hamilton spared no expense making the temporal engine as beautiful as it is functional. Geneva stripes combine with a swirl-patterned winding wheel to delight the eye with functional minimalism. This Hamilton gentleman's pocket watch comes complete with its original box and papers with matching serial numbers – a rare treat for the dedicated collector. If you dress for success, this Hamilton is the perfect accessory or a cherished heirloom.