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Farer LISSOMvsHamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto

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What people say

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Farer LISSOM

Farer Lissom owners and reviewers widely praise its slim 7.95mm case and elegant 38mm dimensions, noting its well-balanced proportions and comfortable wearability. The vibrant and colorful dial designs, intricate details like grained textures and sunken sub-dials, and lume-filled dauphine hands are frequently highlighted as strengths. The manual-wind La Joux-Perret D100 movement is mentioned, with a claimed accuracy of +/- 15 seconds and a 50-hour power reserve, though one owner reported a movement failure after overwinding, which was resolved with excellent customer service. Some owners find the blue numerals and hands appear nearly black unless catching the light, and opinions are split on the 38mm size, with some finding it ideal and others a bit small for their wrist. The 42.8mm lug-to-lug measurement is noted as potentially appearing odd on larger wrists. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer Lissom highly for its striking design and slim, wearable case at its price point.

Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto for its thinness, perfect size, and vintage charm, with some preferring its contrasting tachymeter and larger subdials. One owner notes the rotor can be quite loud. The Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto is considered by some to be the best watch with a 2892 movement for the price. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto highly for its vintage charm and wearability at the price.

From video reviewers

The vintage-inspired design with classic panda dial and dual-register chronograph layout captures authentic racing watch aesthetics from the mid-century era. The automatic chronograph movement delivers reliable timekeeping in a package that honors Hamilton's heritage without modern complications.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
LISSOM38mm
American Classic Intra-Matic Auto40mm
Power Reserve
LISSOM50h
American Classic Intra-Matic Auto80h
Water Resistance
LISSOM50m
American Classic Intra-Matic Auto50m
MSRP
LISSOM$1,150
American Classic Intra-Matic Auto$1,275

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
7.95mm
10.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.8mm
0mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
White

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret D100
H-10
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
50h
80h
Jewels
18
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,150
$1,275
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