Hamilton watches' devotion to keeping accurate time began with its origins in the 1890's, during the height of the train travel era in America. The Hamilton watch became known as the "watch of railroad accuracy", an accolade earned for the timepiece's accuracy and dependability which helped to prevent the epidemic of train crashes of the time.As a testament to their accuracy, Hamilton watches later were used by the early air mail pilots and as the official timepiece of many airlines in the 1930's.
The Hamilton watch company symbolizes courage and strength. Since its founding in 1892, Hamilton has been a pioneer in wristwatch technology and style. This American watch company is able to perfectly blend the technology and fashion styles of today with the retro-vintage heritage that the company was built upon. Featured in such Hollywood blockbusters as Men in Black and Lethal Weapon 4, the collection has proven to be on the cutting edge of fashion. Hamilton watches have stood the test of time and orolus is proud to carry this distinctive brand.