Hamilton Seaview Chronograph H375120 (2010)

Presented for auction by Second Second Hand This impressive Hamilton Seaview Chronograph beautifully bridges the gap between classic maritime style and modern functionality. Combining a robust diver aesthetic with a sophisticated chronograph layout, this timepiece is a striking statement on the wrist. The deep black dial provides exceptional contrast against the polished applications, making it a highly versatile addition to any collection, seamlessly transitioning from active pursuits to formal settings. Brand: Hamilton Model: Seaview Chronograph Reference Number: H375120 Serial Number: AER W65 P96 Movement: Quartz Chronograph, 22 Jewels Dial: Black with applied luminous markers and three sub-dials Case Size: 44 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 2010 Condition: Excellent second hand condition. Dial and Hands The bold black dial is exceptionally preserved, offering a deep, rich backdrop for the highly polished, diamond-shaped hour markers. Each applied index is filled with bright luminescent material, perfectly matching the elegant sword-style hands to ensure excellent legibility in low light. The dial features a well-balanced three-register chronograph layout, displaying sub-dials with subtle concentric texturing that adds depth to the design. A cleanly executed date window sits neatly at the four o'clock position, while the crisp white outer track allows for precise timekeeping. Case and Crystal The substantial 44 millimeter stainless steel case commands presence on the wrist, featuring a dynamic blend of brushed and polished surfaces that highlight its architectural lines. The unidirectional rotating bezel with its black insert and coin-edge grip operates smoothly, framing the scratch-resistant sapphire crystal that remains clear and free of notable flaws. The sturdy pushers and the deeply signed crown with the second hand Hamilton logo remain in wonderful shape. The beautifully detailed caseback, secured by precision screws, is deeply engraved with the iconic Hamilton crest and displays all original factory markings clearly. Movement Inside this robust case beats a highly reliable Swiss quartz chronograph movement, proudly featuring twenty-two jewels for superior precision and durability. The golden-finished plates of the caliber reflect Hamilton's commitment to quality, even in their battery-powered offerings. The chronograph functions engage decisively, offering reliable second hand performance. Strap The watch is fitted with its original Hamilton stainless steel bracelet, carrying the reference number H605375104. The solid links showcase a refined brushed finish with polished central accents, perfectly complementing the case design. It secures safely with a sturdy folding clasp prominently engraved with the Hamilton name, comfortably accommodating a wrist size of up to 18 centimeters. Condition Excellent second hand condition. The watch has been very well preserved, presenting with only light wear and minor handling marks visible on the case and bracelet. The dial, hands, and crystal show exceptional preservation, maintaining a crisp and highly attractive appearance. The case remains sharp and well-defined, and the overall presentation is clean, strong, and well above average for a sports chronograph. Dimensions This imposing chronograph features a substantial case width of 44 millimeters, measured carefully without including the signed crown or pushers. The robust proportions are perfectly balanced by the integrated bracelet, designed to comfortably fit a wrist size of up to 18 centimeters. Remarks This Hamilton Seaview masterfully combines the rugged durability of a dive watch with the intricate precision of a multi-register chronograph. The beautifully executed caseback crest and the high-jewel quartz movement set this piece apart from standard sports watches. It is a highly capable and visually striking timepiece that offers an undeniable presence on the wrist. History Originally founded in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1892, Hamilton has an incredibly rich heritage of producing dependable timepieces for the military, aviation professionals, and railway operators. The brand eventually moved its operations to Switzerland, blending its proud American spirit with renowned Swiss watchmaking precision. The Seaview line represents a modern continuation of this legacy, offering active individuals a robust, nautical-inspired design without sacrificing the reliability and aesthetic refinement that has defined Hamilton for over a century. / Second Vintage SKU: HAM-HHX-0002