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FS: 1970's Tropical Hamilton Super Compressor 600 Ref. 64040-3

FS: 1970's Tropical Hamilton Super Compressor 600 Ref. 64040-3

Offered at $2450 USD We are always open to offers and trades. Please feel free to contact us at cam@craftandtailored.com or by calling (213) 293-0555

The Super Compressor case was developed by Piquerez, The super compressor style case includes two crowns, an inner rotating bezel ring, and a pressurized gasket case back system that leveraged the outside pressure to secure and make the case even more watertight. You can commonly brands utilized the case, including Longines, Hamilton, Universal Genéve, and Enicar. The Super Compressor cases came in two sizes: 42mm, as seen in vintage Longines Divers, or 36mm, as seen in this Hamilton 600. This watch is extremely comfortable on the wrist and very much a functional sport reference

This specific Hamilton Super Compressor 600 has all of the key elements that we love here at Craft and Tailored. It possesses the vintage and unique elements of design that make these specific type of timepieces special and something worth collection and wearing on the wrist in the first place!

SPECS

Stock # HAMSPC64040-3
Brand Hamilton
Style Dive
Model 64040-3
Serial 154XXXX
Size Men's
Material SS
Dial Black
Millimeters 36mm
Bracelet 2pc Handmade Leather Strap

CASE & BRACELET

The case of this Hamilton super compressor is in wonderful condition. The twin crowns are original to the piece showing the cross-hatched texture. The watch will be supplied on a handmade shade leather strap.

DIAL & HANDS

The dial is in absolutely stunning and original condition which has taken on an eye-catching golden tropical color. The inner rotating bezel is in wonderful condition and the silver numbers and minute track are in wrist and visible condition. The tritium markers have achieved a wonderful golden yellow patina and the tritium filled cigarette style hands are matching. The dial and hands show no visible lume degradation when viewed under U.V. Light.

ACCESSORIES

None. The watch just received a full and complete service and is backed by a 1-year warranty on accurate time keeping.












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