1950's Hamilton Electric Ventura "505" Model Vintage Mens Assymetric Wristwatch - 14K Gold

1950's Hamilton Electric Ventura "505" Model Vintage Mens Assymetric Wristwatch - 14K GoldIn 1957, Hamilton Watch Co. took the world by storm by offering the world's first electric wristwatch. Ten years in development, it was one of the greatest technological innovations in horology. Proclaimed as "the first basic change in portable timekeeping in nearly 500 years", the Hamilton Electric became an American icon of the late 1950's and 60's. By far the most famous and recognized model of the line was the Ventura. Powered by a revolutionary

and extensive timing testing and regulation (a $570 value)

The slighest tiny bit of remnants of wear on the edge of the case back and slight polishing

caliber 13

they strongly intended that the public perception of its quality had to equal that of Rolex

Hands: White gold "batons"

and robust capabilities

Model: Victory

Andrew Grima:

There are two small marks on the right side of the case

dial and hands and in pleasing restored condition

A few slivers of gold wear on the underside edges of the lugs

secret Cartier signature at VII