Vintage 1940 Hamilton Russell Men\'s Mechanical Wristwatch 987 A USA 10k GF Product Description Item: Wristwatch Brand: Hamilton Model: Russell Movement: Mechanical Case Material: 10k GF Production Year: 1940 Country: USA Gender: Men\'s Caliber: 987 A Size: 27mm Product Measurements Diameter: 27mm Width: FALSEmm Lug Width: 17.5mm Lug to Lug: 45.5mm Thickness: 10 mm Product Condition Overall Condition: Fair, overall condition for its age. Functions: Running, but may be in need of service. This means, it can run unreliably, start or stop and timekeeping is not guaranteed. Case: There are scratches on the case. Crystal: There are scratches on the crystal. Dial: The dial has spotting. Band: The band is not original. About the brand: Producing their first pocket watches in Lancaster, PA as early as 1892, Hamilton watches are one of the most recognizable American watch brands. While they moved production of their watches to Switzerland in 1969, the American catalog of Hamilton watches is impressive. Recognizable models such as the Ventura, worn by Elvis Presley, and their WW2 military issue “Khaki” watches, Hamilton still enjoys a large presence in the market today. Offering both well made modern pieces and a backlog of wonderful vintage items - Hamilton offers much for the vintage and modern collector.