Introduction Offered here is a distinctive Hamilton Ventura, one of the most recognizable case designs in modern watch history. The asymmetric shield case and minimalist dial make it an instant conversation piece, while Hamiltons long-standing reputation for practical, well-built watches adds confidence for collectors. Historical & Collector Value The Ventura is a landmark design for Hamilton and for post-war watchmaking aesthetics. Its bold triangular case language became a signature for the brand and remains strongly collected because it is immediately identifiable across a room. This example adds collector appeal with its clean black dial, applied dot markers with fine radial index lines, and the iconic central motif used on Ventura dials. Ventura pieces are often purchased as design icons rather than just timekeepers, and well-preserved dial furniture and sharp case lines are key points collectors look for. Specifications - Brand: Hamilton - Model: Ventura - Reference Number: - Movement: Quartz - Dial Color: Black - Crystal: - Water Resistance: Condition This watch is in good vintage pre-owned condition with visible signs of wear consistent with age and use. The case shows noticeable surface scratches and scuffing, particularly on the polished areas and edges, visible in the close-up and side profile photos. The crystal shows light surface marks and reflections; no major chips are apparent in the provided images. Dial printing and markers appear intact and attractive. The strap is black leather with visible creasing and wear; it remains usable, but collectors who prefer a fresher presentation may choose to replace it while keeping the original for completeness. The buckle is a simple tang style. 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.