Alexander Shorokhoff Emotio DuevsHamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Alexander Shorokhoff Emotio Due at true scale

Emotio Due

Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto at true scale

American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Thickness

10.6mm

lowest

11.4mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

42h

80h

highest

MSRP

$2,176

$1,195

lowest

Movement

STP12

Hamilton H-10

Case

2 specs
Thickness
10.6mm
11.4mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
STP12
Hamilton H-10
Power Reserve
42h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,176
$1,195
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Alexander Shorokhoff Emotio Due

Owners widely praise the Alexander Shorokhoff Emotio Due's 42mm size as perfect and its design as demanding frequent attention. The brand offers an independent, high-horology feel at an accessible price point, with enthusiasts appreciating the people behind the brand. Accuracy varies, with some owners noting deviations between +5-7 seconds/day and others around -15 seconds/day. Overall, owners rate the Alexander Shorokhoff Emotio Due highly for its unique design and independent brand appeal.

Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto for its elegant design, quality finishing, and refined yet bold presence, with multiple sources highlighting its attractive, simple, and classical dial layout featuring applied indices. Some owners find the 42mm case size and 12mm thickness ideal for wearability, while others note the bracelet hinders wearability and the watch's dressier style limits versatility. The H-10 automatic movement is noted for its 80-hour power reserve, though one owner reported accuracy of +10 seconds per day. Legibility can be an issue due to thin hands on a reflective dial, and the laser-engraved quote on the leather strap is a point of contention for some. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto a stylish and affordable watch offering excellent value for its craftsmanship.