Hamilton Ventura Edge Skeleton: A Bold Evolution Of An Icon
Hamilton’s Ventura line has always been one of the most unconventional design families in modern watchmaking, famous for its asymmetrical shape and its role as the first publicly available electric watch. The new Hamilton Ventura Edge Skeleton continues that tradition of innovation, bringing a sharper, more architectural interpretation to this historic silhouette while showcasing a partially openworked movement.

A Case Defined by Geometry
The Ventura Edge Skeleton preserves the triangular foundation of the original Ventura but pushes it further with a more aggressive and futuristic aesthetic. The case measures 51mm by 47 mm and has a thickness of 13.80 mm, giving it an unmistakable wrist presence. It offers 50 meters of water resistance, making it suitable for daily wear despite its bold dimensions.

Instead of the classic stepped case profile associated with the Ventura, this model uses clean surfaces and sharply defined transitions that highlight its geometric construction. Hamilton produces the watch in two versions: a sandblasted stainless-steel model and a sandblasted stainless-steel variant coated with black PVD. Both finishes give the case an industrial, sculptural character that leans into the watch’s futuristic identity.
A Striking Skeleton Dial Under Gradient Sapphire
One of the key visual elements of the Ventura Edge Skeleton is its gradient sapphire crystal. This crystal darkens at the top and gradually transitions into a smoky, semi-transparent tone toward the center. Its hexagonal, box-shaped construction rises prominently above the bezel, enhancing the angular personality of the case.

Beneath the crystal, the dial reveals a dark openworked structure that echoes the watch’s triangular case lines. The skeletonised hour and minute hands are coated with Super-LumiNova for low-light visibility, while the central seconds hand adds a discreet touch of contrast with a red-tipped design. Around the movement, the brushed and skeletonised brass mainplate adds depth, and a lower mineral-crystal plate features a hammered texture that gives the display further visual interest. With no traditional hour markers, the design places full emphasis on the hands and the mechanical architecture beneath.
Powered by the Skeletonised H-10-S Automatic Movement
Inside the watch, Hamilton equips the Ventura Edge Skeleton with the H-10-S automatic calibre, also known as the Powermatic 80 or ETA C07.611. This movement is renowned for its excellent reliability and its efficient 80-hour power reserve. It operates at a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour and incorporates a Nivachron balance spring designed to improve resistance to magnetic fields and environmental variations.

The reverse side of the watch features a sapphire crystal that exposes the movement. Although the finishing is industrial in nature, the partially skeletonised rotor bearing the Hamilton logo adds an appealing mechanical touch that complements the openworked dial.
Rubber Strap for a Contemporary Fit
Hamilton completes the watch with a black rubber strap that enhances both comfort and the overall contemporary character of the design. The strap secures with a pin buckle and is fitted to a 23 mm lug width, ensuring a stable and ergonomic fit despite the watch’s sizeable case.

Pricing and Availability
The Ventura Edge Skeleton is available in two versions. The sandblasted stainless-steel model is priced at CHF 1,575, while the black PVD-coated version retails for CHF 1,675. Both variants offer a striking evolution of the Ventura design, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate unconventional aesthetics paired with a modern automatic movement.
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General Specifications:
Brand: Hamilton
Model: Ventura Edge Skeleton
Reference: H24635330 (steel), H24645330 (black PVD)
Dial: Openworked with black bridges
Case Material: Stainless steel, stainless steel with a black PVD
Case Dimensions: 47.10 mm Diameter, 13.80 mm thickness, 51 mm lug-to-lug
Crystal: Sapphire glass
Case Back: Stainless steel
Water Resistance: 50 Meters
Strap: Black rubber strap with a steel/steel black PVD pin buckle
Calibre: H-10-S
Functions: Hours, minutes
Winding: Automatic
Frequency: 3 Hz (21,600 Vph)
Jewels: 25
Power Reserve: 80 Hours
Price: CHF 1,575 (steel), CHF 1,675 (black PVD)
Limited Edition: No















































