Description:

Hamilton 19J adj. 3p grade 982 wrist watch #J55991, vintage mechanical manual-wind nickel split plate movement with raised jewel settings and a bar-style damascene pattern, champagne-toned metal dial with a brushed finish, raised fancy gold Arabic-style numbers and a black marked seconds register at 6 o'clock has a number of small spots of discoloration and some patina on the numbers, gold steel wedge-style hands, distinctive yellow gold filled (YGF) smooth polish rectangular Wilshire model Hamilton case with a lightly sloped narrow bezel supporting a thick glass crystal, stepped top and bottom accents that then connect to the open rectangular hinged lug extensions with rounded corners, back of the case is inscribed "Zane Gray Brandenstine -From- Zane B. Gray", case is showing normal even wear overall however there are some small spots of brass on the extension lugs along with a number of short but notable scratches on the crystal, we can replace the crystal with a new plastic one at no charge on request, measures approx. 22mm wide x 52mm in length (lug extensions included) x 8mm thick (crystal included), highly textured brown leather strap band. A high grade vintage Hamilton in an interesting hinged case from the 1940s in very good condition overall!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1940
  • Company: Hamilton
  • Jewels: 0919J
  • Setting/Movement Type: manual-wind
  • Adjustments: 1-3 positions
  • Model/Grade: 982
  • Serial #: J55991
  • Movement Finish: nickel
  • Dial Material: metal
  • Dial Color: champagne
  • Hand Style: wedge
  • Case Style: rectangular
  • Case Material: Gold Filled - Yellow
  • Case Details: Hamilton "Wilshire" model, hinged lug extensions, "Zane Gray Brandenstine -From- Zane B. Gray" inscription
  • Case Width, without crown: 22mm (0.87 inches)
  • Case Length, lug to lug:  52mm (2.05 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  8mm (0.31 inches)
  • Interior Lug Width:  16mm (5/8")
  • Band Size: 7in. to 7.99in.
    (measurement range includes watch length & band)
  • Band Material: leather strap
  • Crystal Material: glass
  • Condition: Very Good
  • Gender: Gentlemen's