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Hamilton King Khaki Question H644550?
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From: SWG <swisswatch...@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Hamilton King Khaki Question H644550?
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:44:23 -0700 (PDT)
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On Jun 22, 7:55=A0am, michael.rob...@gmail.com wrote:
> I acquired a Hamilton King Khaki Model H644550 at a swap meet today for
> $75. I tried to get some info about it but can only find the H644555
> model. I did find a H644550 on Watchuseek that sold the beginning of the
> year for $280 or so? It seems that the MSRP of the 555 model is $475,
> however in the pic of the 550 model that sold on Watchuseek, there was a
> MSRP tag of $345? Looks like the same watch. is the movement different?
> In any case, the watch I got seems to run well. It does have a few dings
> and some scratches, but not horrible. I thought I got a pretty good deal
> until I started looking around the web. Can anyone tell me anything
> about the watch I bought and what it is worth with a few dings and
> scratches? I usually plan for about 60% off retail or so if I shop hard
> so for a watch in this condition, I think it should be a fraction of
> that. This watch has a brown leather strap. Can anyone help?
May I recommend you to go to:
http://www.hamiltonwatch.com/
and then click on contact, then "request on vintage watches"
as they should be able to give you the answer sought.
Good luck.
Your SWG
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