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2. Hamilton Watch Company - Wikipedia

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   The first watch made under the Hamilton name was an 18-size 17-jewel pocket watch in 1893. During Hamilton's first fifteen years, only two size movements were produced – the 18-size and the smaller 16-size. [3]

3. Pocket watch - Wikipedia

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   A pocket watch is a watch that is made to be carried in a pocket, as opposed to a wristwatch, ... Such an alloy is used in Hamilton's 992E and 992B.

4. List of most expensive watches sold at auction - Wikipedia

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   A Patek Philippe pocket watch. This list of most expensive watches sold at auction documents the watches sold at auction worldwide for at least 1.5 million US dollars. The final price listed is the total price paid by the buyer converted to US dollars, according to the currency exchange rate at the time of auction.

5. Dueber-Hampden Watch Company - Wikipedia

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   In 1888 the Dueber Watch Case Company operating in Cincinnati from 1864 bought the Hampden Watch Company of New York, in operation since 1877. Dueber moved them both to Canton, Ohio, where Hampden used the Dueber cases until the companies merged in 1923. Pocket watch sales declined after World War I, and the business closed in 1927.

6. Illinois Watch Company - Wikipedia

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   The passing of Jacob Bunn Jr. threw Illinois Watch into disarray. In 1928, for a sum in excess of $5,000,000.00, the Illinois Watch Company was purchased by the Hamilton Watch Company of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, which continued to operate the factory under the Illinois name and shifted the emphasis from pocket to wrist watch production.

7. Watch - Wikipedia

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   The Elgin National Watch Company and the Hamilton Watch Company pioneered the first electric watch. [37] The first electric movements used a battery as a power source to oscillate the balance wheel. During the 1950s, Elgin developed the model 725, while Hamilton released two models: the first, the Hamilton 500, released on 3 January 1957, was ...