Hamilton Khaki Pilot – Automatic – Cream Aviation Dial A distinctive Hamilton Khaki Pilot that combines classic aviation-inspired styling with dependable Swiss automatic watchmaking. Its substantial 42 mm stainless-steel case, warm cream dial and highly legible Arabic numerals give the watch a strong instrumental character while remaining elegant enough for everyday wear. The design is completed by cathedral-style hands, a finely detailed railway minute track, an oversized fluted crown and a date aperture at 3 o’clock. The decorative coin-edge bezel reinforces its vintage pilot-watch personality and makes this Hamilton immediately recognisable on the wrist. Technical Details Brand: Hamilton Model: Khaki Pilot Case material: Stainless steel Case diameter: Approximately 42 mm, excluding crown Bezel: Decorative fluted coin-edge bezel Glass: Sapphire crystal Dial: Cream-coloured aviation-style dial Hands: Cathedral-style hands Movement: Swiss automatic movement Functions: Hours, minutes, central seconds and date Additional feature: Antimagnetic construction Water resistance: Originally rated to 100 metres, but not currently tested Strap: Generic black leather strap Wrist size: Suitable for a wrist of up to approximately 21 cm Box: Generic box included Condition grade: B+ – fine signs of use Condition Report The watch is presented in Grade B+ condition, with fine signs of use consistent with careful wear. The stainless-steel case, bezel and case back display light surface marks and small scratches, primarily visible upon close examination. The cream dial is attractive and highly legible, with bold black Arabic numerals, cathedral-style hands and a detailed outer minute track inspired by historical aviation instruments. The date window at 3 o’clock remains clearly visible and practical for daily use. The sapphire crystal appears well preserved overall, although very fine marks may be present under close inspection. The generic black leather strap displays light signs of use and will accommodate a wrist of up to approximately 21 cm. The watch is powered by a Swiss automatic movement and provides hours, minutes, central seconds and date functions. Although the model was originally rated as water-resistant to 100 metres, its current water resistance has not been tested and cannot be guaranteed. A professional pressure test is recommended before exposing the watch to water. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an essential part of the description and provide the most accurate representation of the watch’s condition. Story & Heritage Hamilton was founded in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1892 and quickly earned a reputation for producing precise and reliable watches. The company became closely associated with American railways before developing an equally important relationship with aviation, supplying timekeeping instruments and watches to pilots during the expansion of commercial and military flight. Today, Hamilton combines its American design heritage with Swiss manufacturing expertise. The Khaki collection celebrates the brand’s long connection with military and professional instruments, while the Pilot models draw direct inspiration from the clear, functional layout of historical cockpit gauges. This Khaki Pilot captures that heritage through its oversized Arabic numerals, cathedral hands, prominent crown and warm cream dial. Its Swiss automatic movement adds the mechanical character appreciated by enthusiasts, while its robust stainless-steel construction makes it a versatile companion for daily wear. More than a practical timepiece, this Hamilton is a tribute to the pioneering era of aviation—a watch designed with clarity, reliability and timeless adventure at its core. Internal Reference Number - Ctm. 100