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Astor + Banks ChronovsHamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto

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Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
American Classic RailRoad Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic RailRoad Auto
MSRP $1,295

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
American Classic RailRoad Auto32mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
American Classic RailRoad Auto43h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
American Classic RailRoad Auto50m
MSRP
Chrono$575
American Classic RailRoad Auto$1,295

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
44mm
32mm
Thickness
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
16mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Beige

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
ETA 2681
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
43h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$1,295

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Chrono

Owners widely praise the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design, wrist-friendly 38.5mm size, and enthusiast-friendly price starting at $525. One reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Chrono highly for its design and value at the price point.

Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto as a versatile everyday watch, noting its stellar appearance on bracelet or strap and the desirable H-10 movement providing an 80-hour power reserve. The 40mm case, measuring 11.35mm thick with slightly turned-down lugs, contributes to a thinner perceived profile. It is offered for $430 shipped and includes a travel pouch.

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