Hamilton Ventura Elvis Anniversary Collection Watches

Lead words: 2010 is Elvis Presley's 75-year-oldsurrounds of the iconic wall-clocks of the era. These
birthday. Elvis' fans all over the world held a variety ofnostalgic looks enclose a modern Swiss quartz
activities to remember this rock king. Hamilton alsomovement to ensure precision timekeeping for the 21st
launched "Ventura Elvis' 75th Anniversary Collection.century.
In 1961, Elvis who just left the army appeared in theThe choice of attachment for the Ventura Quartz,
Hollywood film "Blue Hawaii". In this film he wore awith the possibility of a metallic flex bracelet or a
Hamilton Adventure series watch. From then on, Elvisbi-color leather strap in gold paired with silver or black,
and Hamilton watch forged a profound destiny of love.has its own story to tell. The watch originally
He not only had several Ventura watches for dailypurchased by Elvis would have had a leather strap
wear, but also collected Ventura watches. Heand archive material reveals that, at his special wish,
completely became a collector of Ventura watches.the jeweller exchanged this for a metal bracelet to
Elvis especially loved metal strap watch, for whichsatisfy his celebrity customer.
Hamilton specially designed patent Ventura watch withVentura XXL Elvis Anniversary Collection
two-tier comfort steel strap and presented Elvis as aHaving started its life as a pioneer, the Hamilton
gift.Ventura continues to make a bold statement over half
Elvis was an American musician and actor. He is oftena century later in the form of a limited XXL edition. This
referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll". Presley isspecial timepiece integrates touches of the
regarded as one of the most important figures ofunexpected to give its classic inspiration a futuristic and
20th-century popular culture. He had a versatile voicerocky feel. The familiar shield shape of the gunmetal
and unusually wide success encompassing manycolored case gets a distinctively contemporary look
genres, including country, pop ballads, gospel, and blues.through smoothed surfaces and XXL dimensions. The
He is the best-selling solo artist in the history of popularangular crown is integrated into the case with its
music. Nominated for 14 competitive Grammys, hepointed tip signalling 3 o'clock. The white or black dial
won three, and received the Grammy Lifetimehas racy looks with a background effect resembling
Achievement Award at age 36. He has been inductedthat of a high-tech sound box. A touch of fiery red
into four music halls of fame. To celebrate Elvis' 75thstretches from 12 o'clock to 3 o'clock and daringly
birthday, Hamilton launched five special models of thereappears on the tip of the seconds hand. Celebrating
iconic Ventura watch. The distinctive, shield-shapedmodernity, the case elegantly flows into a stylish,
timepiece, worn by Elvis in the 1961 movie, Blue Hawaii,smooth black rubber strap. The limited edition which will
comes in five new interpretations.only be produced during 2010 will contribute to make
the King's legend alive.
Ventura Elvis Anniversary CollectionHamilton was founded in 1892 in Lancaster,
The Ventura Quartz is a faithful tribute to the originalPennsylvania, USA. Hamilton watches combine the
1957 model, which made watch-making history as theAmerican spirit with the unrivalled precision of the latest
world's first electrical, battery powered watch. DesignSwiss movements and technologies. Known for its
detail of the case of the new model mirrors that of itsinnovative design, Hamilton has a strong foothold in
1950s ancestors and today comes in eitherHollywood, with products appearing in over 350 films.
silver-colored stainless steel or a yellow gold PVDThe brand also boasts a strong aeronautical heritage.
finish. A black dial is also reminiscent of the 1950sHamilton is a member of the Swatch group, the largest
Ventura timepieces, complete with digit markings allwatch manufacturer and distributor in the world with
culminating in an embossed rounded point like the160 production sites in Switzerland.