Now available at auction from Second Vintage This distinctive 1990s Hamilton Masterpiece offers a sought-after configuration for collectors of fraternal timepieces. Featuring a beautifully textured dial with an applied Masonic Shriner logo and a factory diamond marker, the watch is further distinguished by a specific limited edition caseback engraving reading 'F. E. M. Egypt 099 of 500'. This unique provenance, paired with a classic two-tone profile, makes it a highly personal and compelling vintage find. Brand: Hamilton Model: Masterpiece Reference Number: 8482 Movement: Quartz Dial: Silver frosted dial with applied Shriner logo and factory diamond at 12 o'clock Case Size: 35mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel and gold-tone Production Year: 1990s Condition: Good vintage condition. Dial and Hands The silver dial features a frosted, stippled texture that provides a refined backdrop for its striking markers. A factory diamond is set at the 12 o'clock position, while an applied gold-tone Shriner logo sits proudly at 6 o'clock. A date window is positioned at 3 o'clock, maintaining a balanced layout. The dial is in excellent preserved condition, showing a clean surface with no visible staining or damage. The gold-tone baton hands are original and display age-related oxidation and visible spotting, adding authentic vintage character to the display. Case and Crystal The 35mm stainless steel case is designed with polished flanks that show moderate scratches and handling wear consistent with regular use. It is framed by a gold-tone fluted bezel that exhibits some softening of its edges and light wear to the plating. The gold-tone crown is signed with a stylized 'H' and shows moderate wear to its fluting. On the reverse, the caseback is detailed with the personalized limited edition engraving 'F. E. M. Egypt 099 of 500'. The flat crystal features a magnifier over the date window and remains clear, with no significant scratches or chips visible. Movement This Hamilton is powered by a quartz movement. Strap The watch is fitted with its original signed two-tone stainless steel and gold-tone bracelet. It features a signed Hamilton clasp with gold-tone lettering, and the endlinks are stamped '809'. The bracelet shows normal signs of wear, with moderate scratches and scuffs visible on the links and clasp. It accommodates a maximum wrist size of 17.5 cm. Condition Good vintage condition. The watch displays honest wear consistent with regular use, including moderate scratches on the polished case flanks and the two-tone bracelet. The bezel and crown show light softening and wear to their gold-tone finishes. The hands exhibit visible oxidation and spotting, while the distinctive Shriner dial remains in excellently preserved, clean condition. Dimensions The case measures 35mm in diameter, excluding the crown. Remarks This Hamilton Masterpiece stands out through its highly specific fraternal configuration. The combination of the applied Shriner logo, the factory diamond marker, and the limited edition numbering creates a watch with distinct character and genuine collectible appeal. History The reference 8482 is part of Hamilton's Masterpiece series, a line known for incorporating traditional styling cues like fluted bezels and two-tone finishes during the quartz era. Fraternal order dials hold a special place in watch collecting, representing personal affiliations and specific chapters in time. This 1990s example, with its 'Egypt' Shriners numbering, serves as a fascinating artifact of Masonic heritage alongside its classic mid-century-inspired design language. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase. Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination. Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age. We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description. The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use. If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you. As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: HAM-QXX-0001