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Ventura
Compare this collectionVentura
1957
Iconic triangular-cased electric watch, first battery-powered wristwatch design, famously worn by Elvis Presley.
- Category
- Dress
- Designers
- Richard Arbib
- Case materials
- Stainless steel, PVD-coated steel
- Sizes
- 34mm x 50mm (asymmetric)
- Dial
- Black or silver with angular indices
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Strap / bracelet
- Leather
- Movements
- Quartz, H-24 automatic
- Movement type
- Quartz/automatic
- Power reserve
- 42 hours (automatic)
- Water resistance
- 30–50m
- Complications
- Date (select models)
- Key references
- H24421131 Ventura Auto Skeleton, H24551331 Ventura Elvis80
- Price band
- $900–$2,200
The house
Hamilton
American heritage brand famous for military field watches and Hollywood film appearances, now a value-driven Swatch Group label known for long power reserves.
- Founded
- 1892
- Founder
- Hamilton Watch Company (Lancaster, Pennsylvania founders' group)
- Headquarters
- Bienne, Switzerland
- Signature materials
- Stainless steel, PVD-coated steel, titanium
- Signature movements
- H-10, H-31, H-40 (Powermatic 80-based ETA/Sellita), quartz
- Notable designers
- In-house design studio
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