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A striking vintage Hilton featuring a dramatic black gilt style dial, gold tone hands and markers, and a reliable Swiss 17 jewel mechanical movement. Watches like this capture the bold styling of the 1950s and early 1960s, when dial design was every bit as important as the movement inside.
The textured black dial is highlighted by oversized Arabic numerals, distinctive arrow markers, and gold tone accents that create strong contrast and excellent visual presence. The dial is further marked with Incabloc shock protection, antimagnetic construction, and an unbreakable mainspring, all highly desirable features during the period.
Specifications
• Brand: Hilton
• Swiss mechanical movement
• 17 jewels
• Incabloc shock protection
• Antimagnetic
• Unbreakable mainspring
• Black textured dial with gold tone accents
• Acrylic crystal
• Case width: 32mm without crown
• Case width: 35mm including crown
• Strap: Tan leather strap
Condition
Good vintage condition with honest wear consistent with age. The dial retains excellent vintage character with attractive aging and strong contrast between the black background and gold markers. Case and crystal show normal wear from decades of use. Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
A distinctive Swiss mechanical watch that stands apart from typical vintage dress watches thanks to its bold dial design, period features, and excellent mid century styling. An appealing piece for collectors looking for something with more personality than a standard silver dial dress watch.
A striking vintage Hilton featuring a dramatic black gilt style dial, gold tone hands and markers, and a reliable Swiss 17 jewel mechanical movement. Watches like this capture the bold styling of the 1950s and early 1960s, when dial design was every bit as important as the movement inside.
The textured black dial is highlighted by oversized Arabic numerals, distinctive arrow markers, and gold tone accents that create strong contrast and excellent visual presence. The dial is further marked with Incabloc shock protection, antimagnetic construction, and an unbreakable mainspring, all highly desirable features during the period.
Specifications
• Brand: Hilton
• Swiss mechanical movement
• 17 jewels
• Incabloc shock protection
• Antimagnetic
• Unbreakable mainspring
• Black textured dial with gold tone accents
• Acrylic crystal
• Case width: 32mm without crown
• Case width: 35mm including crown
• Strap: Tan leather strap
Condition
Good vintage condition with honest wear consistent with age. The dial retains excellent vintage character with attractive aging and strong contrast between the black background and gold markers. Case and crystal show normal wear from decades of use. Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
A distinctive Swiss mechanical watch that stands apart from typical vintage dress watches thanks to its bold dial design, period features, and excellent mid century styling. An appealing piece for collectors looking for something with more personality than a standard silver dial dress watch.