38mm Hamilton Green Dial Egg Case Men's Automatic Wristwatch 818 Swiss S.Steel

Product Description

• Item: Wristwatch

• Brand: Hamilton

• Model: Green Dial Egg Case

• Reference: 815003-3

• Movement: Automatic

• Case Material: S.Steel

• Country: Swiss

• Gender: Men's

• Caliber: 818

• Size: 38mm

• Band Material: Green Leather

Product Measurements

• Diameter: 38mm

• Lug Width: 19.5mm

• Lug to Lug: 40.5mm

• Thickness: 11 mm

Product Condition

• Overall Condition: Good, overall condition for its age.

• Functions: Running, but may be in need of service. This means, it can run unreliably, start or stop and timekeeping is not guaranteed. Slow 13 Seconds a Day, Amplitude 195, Beat Error 1.9

• Case: There are scratches on the case.

• Crystal: There are scratches on the crystal.

• Dial: The dial is in good condition.

• Hands: There is discoloration on the hands.

• Band: The band has some wear on it.

• Additional Information: The Hamilton watch featuring the Caliber 818 movement, a green dial, and an "egg case" is a vintage men's automatic wristwatch from the early 1970s. The "egg case" nickname refers to its distinctive, rounded oval or ovoid case shape.

About the brand: Producing their first pocket watches in Lancaster, PA as early as 1892, Hamilton watches are one of the most recognizable American watch brands. While they moved production of their watches to Switzerland in 1969, the American catalog of Hamilton watches is impressive. Recognizable models such as the Ventura, worn by Elvis Presley, and their WW2 military issue “Khaki” watches, Hamilton still enjoys a large presence in the market today. Offering both well made modern pieces and a backlog of wonderful vintage items - Hamilton offers much for the vintage and modern collector.