Circa 1927-1930.
This vintage Hamilton Cushion watch features a 14K white gold-filled engraved case with the iconic "Thunderbird" design. It boasts a refinished black enamel numeral dial and blued steel arrow hands. Commonly referred to as a "2nd generation" cushion, this model is distinct for its middle section extending beyond the bezel and back case. It's powered by a size 6/0 grade 987-F manual hand-wind movement with 17 jewels, which has been serviced and maintains excellent time over a 24-hour period. The inside case is marked: H, 6/0, Wadsworth, Quality, 14 Karat Gold Filled, 0493064. The watch measures approximately 29mm in width (excluding the crown) and 33mm from lug tip to lug tip.
This vintage Hamilton Cushion watch features a 14K white gold-filled engraved case with the iconic "Thunderbird" design. It boasts a refinished black enamel numeral dial and blued steel arrow hands. Commonly referred to as a "2nd generation" cushion, this model is distinct for its middle section extending beyond the bezel and back case. It's powered by a size 6/0 grade 987-F manual hand-wind movement with 17 jewels, which has been serviced and maintains excellent time over a 24-hour period. The inside case is marked: H, 6/0, Wadsworth, Quality, 14 Karat Gold Filled, 0493064. The watch measures approximately 29mm in width (excluding the crown) and 33mm from lug tip to lug tip.