Hamilton Archives - Fratello Watches

#TBT Hamilton 9379 Chronograph – An Oddity From the Early 90’s

Michael StocktonJun 21, 2018

When considering mechanical chronographs, the 1980’s and early 90’s are often viewed as forgettable. Blingy, bad taste, bi-metal, quartz, or me-too automatics a... Read More...

The Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical or How to Spend $475

Michael StocktonMar 17, 2018

I think that for those of us who enjoy vintage watches, we’ve really been spoiled for choice over the past several years when it comes to new watches with a ret... Read More...

#TBT The Hamilton Military Chronograph – An Affordable MoD Pilot’s Watch

Michael StocktonMay 11, 2017

Today on #TBT, we’ll have a look at what’s become a rather popular vintage watch, the Hamilton Military Chronograph. It’s a popular watch because it hits on two... Read More...

The Hamilton Intra-Matic 68 Autochrono- Upsizing of the Poor Man’s Heuer

Michael StocktonMay 04, 2017

Today, we’ll take a look at another vintage inspired piece from Baselworld 2017, the Hamilton Intra-Matic 68. I know that it’s #TBT day today, but I figured I’d... Read More...

#TBT Hamilton 600 Diver

Michael StocktonMay 26, 2016

Today on #TBT we’ll talk about a watch that’s become a real easy “go to” piece – one that looks good with just about everything because it looks so good – the H... Read More...

#TBT Hamilton Chrono-Diver Chronograph

Michael StocktonNov 26, 2015

A Happy Thanksgiving to our American readers!Sometimes, albeit rarely, I’m pleasantly surprised when I open a package containing a watch I’ve bought online.... Read More...

#TBT Hamilton Chrono-Matic

Michael StocktonJun 25, 2015

The missing link. Some of you may remember the article I wrote earlier this year pitting the Zenith A386 against the Seiko 6139 in a battle of two of the earlie... Read More...

Volkel In The Clouds – Sponsored By Hamilton

Robert-Jan BroerMay 16, 2014

Since 3 years, Hamilton is the main sponsor of the Volkel Air Show in The Netherlands. This Air Show will take place on the 25th of May 2014, but Fratellowatche... Read More...

Hands-On With The Hamilton Khaki Pioneer Pilot Automatic Chronograph

Robert-Jan BroerMar 03, 2014

Many of the readers of Fratellowatches come from the United States according to our statistics. In that respect, we feel that this part of our readers are proba... Read More...

Baselworld 2013 – Hamilton Jazzmaster Face 2 Face

Robert-Jan BroerApr 27, 2013

You probably know Hamilton for their affordable yet very interesting mechanical timepieces. We visited them yesterday and they showed us their masterpiece watch for Baselworld 2013, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Face 2 Face. A very cool oval shaped timepiece that you can reverse. This means that you can turn the watch around by this clever mechanism that Hamilton came up with. On the one side, this watch is a chronograph and on the other side it is a time-only watch. The price of the watch is almost very un-Hamilton-ish, but let's zoom in first at this piece before we get to the pricing.