Hamilton Cushion Case Aerospace standing on the deck of

standing on the deck of his ship

Designed with Sittirat Anne Larlarb

This particular Conquest is a modern incarnation that breaks somewhat with the vintage mold of the original models but nonetheless retains the product line’s elegant proportions and subtleties

in all likelihood it still needed some marketing oomph to help move units

We'd rate this about a 110 on the cool-old-shitometer

Hamilton Cushion Case Aerospace standing on the deck ofThe late 19th and early 20th centuries were without question the golden age of American watchmaking. The implementation of mass production and interchangeable parts assured American supremacy. Brands such as Gruen, Elgin, and Hamilton vied against the Swiss to dominate the watch industryand Hamilton, in particular, was at the top of its game. In particular, the development of railroad chronometers gave the manufacture a reputation for accuracy and