{"product_id":"hamilton-dual-hour-hands-992","title":"Hamilton Dual Hour Hands  992","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"right\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eItem:\u003c\/b\u003e Pocket Watch\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Hamilton\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e Dual Hour Hands\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 16s\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYear:\u003c\/b\u003e 1924\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMovement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mechanical\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJewels:\u003c\/b\u003e 21\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e 992\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/b\u003e 14k GF\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry:\u003c\/b\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGender:\u003c\/b\u003e Unisex\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Measurements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandardized Size for Pocket Watches:\u003c\/b\u003e 16s\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Condition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a 16-size, 21-jewel, lever-set, open-face movement built to strict railroad standards, typically adjusted to five positions with a double-roller escapement for accuracy and reliability. The watch features a nickel 3\/4-plate movement with gold jewel settings, and a double-sunk white enamel dial with bold Arabic numerals and a sub-seconds register, designed for clear legibility. The 14K gold-filled case provides a thick bonded layer of gold over base metal, offering durability with the look of solid gold—common for working railroad watches. Overall, the 992 is one of Hamilton’s classic “railroad grade” workhorse movements, highly regarded for precision and historical significance in early 20th-century rail service.  Dual Hour Hands: The watch features two distinct hour hands. Often, one is blued steel and the other is gold to make them easily distinguishable. Time Zone Tracking: These hands are usually set at a fixed interval (such as one or two hours apart). This allowed a conductor or engineer to read the time for two different regions—for example, Central and Mountain time—at a glance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOverall Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e Fair, overall condition\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/b\u003e Running, but may be in need of service. This means, it can run unreliably, start or stop and timekeeping is not guaranteed\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase:\u003c\/b\u003e Shows hairline scratches and minimal signs of wear.\n\nEngraving on case back\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/b\u003e Shows hairline scratches.\nHas spotting.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDial condition:\u003c\/b\u003e Has spotting.\n\nSeconds outer track\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCrown:\u003c\/b\u003e Shows desk marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHands:\u003c\/b\u003e Slight Discoloration\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTiming Data:\u003c\/b\u003e Fast 181 seconds\/day, Amplitude 296, Beat Error 1.7\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003eHamilton: Producing its first pocket watches in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1892, Hamilton is one of the most recognizable names in American watchmaking. Although production moved to Switzerland in 1969, the brand’s American-made catalog remains extensive and highly regarded. With strong ties to military history and pop culture, Hamilton continues to offer both well-made modern watches and a deep archive of desirable vintage pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript\u003e\n    document.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() {\n        \/\/ Select all 'li' elements in the 'right' class div\n        const listItems = document.querySelectorAll('.right ul li span');\n        \n        listItems.forEach(span =\u003e {\n            \/\/ Check if the dynamic tag's content is empty\n            if (span.textContent.trim() === '') {\n                \/\/ Hide the parent 'li' element if the dynamic tag is empty\n                span.parentNode.style.display = 'none';\n            }\n        });\n    \n        \/\/ Select the paragraph in the 'right' class div for the condition note\n        const conditionNote = document.querySelector('.right p span');\n        if (conditionNote.textContent.trim() === '') {\n            \/\/ Hide the paragraph if the dynamic tag is empty\n            conditionNote.parentNode.style.display = 'none';\n        }\n    });\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Hamilton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49101495992563,"sku":"04012026161247","price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/5355\/3139\/files\/7bfddc45-69a1-5d5a-9d85-c1236108b68e.jpg?v=1779295414","url":"https:\/\/thewatchpreserve.com\/products\/hamilton-dual-hour-hands-992","provider":"thewatchpreserve","version":"1.0","type":"link"}