Hamilton - 1970s Hamilton Automatic Super Compressor 600 (Ref. 64040-3)
1970s Hamilton Automatic Super Compressor 600 (Ref. 64040-3)
This Hamilton bridges the gap between sport diver and dress seamlessly and is also functional as the date complication located at the 3 o'clock position and inner rotating bezel will come in handy for keeping track of the date and for timing things such as parking meters and or decompression stops during the ascent of a deep dive!
Stock # HAMSPC640403/5
Brand Hamilton
Style Super Compressor 600
Model 64040-3
Serial N/A
Size Men's
Material Stainless Steel
Dial Silver
Millimeters 36
Strap 2pc Rubber Tropic Strap
CASE & BRACELET
The classic super compressor case is in wonderful, well-preserved condition with minimal signs of previous gentle polishing and light signs of honest use. The case retains its original cross-hatched twin crowns. The case back retains all of its factory markings and shows signs of gentle use. The watch comes supplied on a 2pc rubber tropic strap.
DIAL & HANDS
The original silver sunburst dial very presentable vintage condition with some light marks and spots from age that have no effect on the overall aesthetic of the watch. The inner rotating dark metallic bezel is also in exceptional condition and retains its matching tritium triangle at the 12 o'clock position which shows very minor degradation. The tritium lume in the dial and hands has taken on an incredible vivid banana yellow coloration. Under U.V. light inspection the hands exhibit no degradation, on the dial, the 5 o'clock lume plot does show some lume loss while the 11 o'clock lume plot displays a small portion of degradation, the rest of the lume plots exhibit no degradation.
ACCESSORIES
None. The watch was just serviced and is keeping time perfectly. The watch will come with a 1-year warranty for accurate timekeeping.