HAMILTON (Diver Automatic Super Compressor 600 ref. 64040-3), circa 1965 Steel diver's watch from the Compressor workshops, some of these watches were used in the US Army. Case with two grooved crowns and screwed caseback (decorated with the Hamilton logo and the series number, signed and numbered, ref. caseback 8-65). Silvered dial with black inner bezel graduated over 60 (operated by the crown at 2 o'clock), time setting by the crown at 4 o'clock. Luminescent applied hour markers and spatula hands. Diving rubber strap and a steel Enicar bracelet with rivet and folding clasp. It will be accompanied by a vintage Aquastar pro diver's table (handle). Movement: Mechanical self-winding calibre signed HAMILTON / 64 Swiss. Diameter: 36 mm. Condition: Very good (Vintage pencil case).

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