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Autran & Viala OPERA 41vsHamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto

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What people say

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Autran & Viala OPERA 41

Autran & Viala owners praise the in-house manufactured case and high-quality workmanship, noting the quartz movement and very reasonable price point. Overall, owners rate Autran & Viala highly for its value and build quality at an entry-level price.

Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto for its classical design, quality finishing, and refined presence, with its silver sunburst dial and rose gold accents frequently highlighted as beautiful. The H-10 movement offers an 80-hour power reserve, and some find the 42mm case size and 12mm thickness ideal for wearability. However, legibility can be an issue due to thin hands on the reflective dial, and the laser-engraved quote on the strap is a common point of contention, with some finding it detracts from the strap's appearance. Concerns are also raised about its limited versatility for everyday wear due to its dressier style, low water resistance, and lack of crown guards. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto highly for its attractive design and value for money, particularly its movement and finishing.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
OPERA 4141mm
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto42mm
Power Reserve
OPERA 41
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto80h
Water Resistance
OPERA 41100m
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto50m
MSRP
OPERA 41$421
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto$1,195

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
0mm
11.4mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Hamilton H-10
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$421
$1,195
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