Introduction This Hamilton dress watch presents a refined Art Deco-inspired design that harks back to the golden era of American watchmaking. Hamilton, founded in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1892, is one of the most storied names in horology, celebrated for its precision timepieces used by railroads, military forces, and Hollywood alike. This rectangular tank-style model showcases the brand's timeless design language, with a sculpted case, stepped lugs, and a classical Roman numeral dial framed by a gilt inner bezel. Historical & Collector Value Hamilton's tank-shaped dress watches draw direct inspiration from the elegant designs the brand produced in the 1930s and 1940s, an era when Hamilton was regarded as America's premier watchmaker. This particular reference reinterprets that heritage with a polished stepped case and distinctive open-worked lugs, a feature rarely seen on modern dress watches. Collectors appreciate these mid-era Hamilton pieces for their combination of vintage aesthetics and reliable Swiss-made movements, produced after Hamilton's acquisition by SSIH/Swatch Group. Its scarcity on the secondary market, especially in this well-preserved condition, makes it an appealing addition for collectors focused on 20th-century American design. Specifications - Brand: Hamilton - Model: Contour - Reference Number: 6141 - Movement: Quartz - Dial Color: White - Crystal: Mineral glass - Water Resistance: Not guaranteed - The strap is an aftermarket part. Condition The watch is in very good overall condition with only minor signs of wear consistent with careful use. The polished stainless steel case retains a bright finish, while the white dial with black Roman numerals and blued steel hands remains crisp and legible. Some light scratches are present on the crystal, as noted. The black leather strap shows only light signs of use with contrast stitching intact. Service History This watch has been fully inspected and confirmed to be in working order. Shipping & Customs This item will be shipped from Japan via insured international shipping. Please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping costs. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. [!] IMPORTANT - Customs & Import Taxes If customs duties / VAT are not paid by the buyer, the parcel cannot be delivered and will be returned. In such cases, the sale will not be refunded. Please make sure to pay all customs charges promptly.