Description:

Hamilton 16S 21J lever set (LS) adj. 6p grade 992B pocket watch #C18106, attractive nickel split plate movement with gold jewel settings (GJS), a gold center wheel and a bar-style damascene pattern, double sunk (DS) porcelain enamel dial with bold Arabic boxcar style numbers and a black-marked subsidiary seconds register is marked "Hamilton Railway Special", dial has a number of faint hairlines and some small expert repairs near the seconds bit, bold blue steel spade & whip style hands, impressive yellow gold filled (YGF) smooth polish Hamilton Model 11 screw back & bezel (SB&B) case with a vertical monogram on the back, "JWD", deeply engraved art-deco style comets on the bezels, heavy stepped shoulders and a short heavy pendant supporting a recessed crown, a fancy bow with medallion engravings and a glass crystal, case is showing normal even wear with thin lines of brass starting on the bezels, frame, pendant and bow, measures approx. 51mm in diameter x 62mm in length x 12mm thick (crystal included). An impressive triple signed Hamilton railroad grade watch from the 1940s in excellent condition overall!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1941-1942
  • Company: Hamilton
  • Movement Size: 0516S
  • Jewels: 0721J
  • Setting/Movement Type: lever set
  • Adjustments: 6 positions
  • Model/Grade: 992B
  • Serial #: C18106
  • Movement Finish: nickel
  • Movement Details: gold jewel settings (GJS), gold center wheel
  • Dial Material: porcelain enamel
  • Dial Details: double sunk (DS), boxcar style numbers, marked "Railway Special"
  • Hand Style: spade & whip
  • Case Style: SB&B
  • Case Material: Gold Filled - Yellow
  • Case Details: factory case, Model 11, "JWD" monogram, fancy bow, recessed crown
  • Case Width/Diameter: 51mm (2.01 inches)
  • Case Length, bow included:  62mm (2.44 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  12mm (0.47 inches)
  • Crystal Material: glass
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Gender: Gentlemen's