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Bremont ArgyllevsHamilton Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono

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Argylle
BremontArgylle
MSRP $3,850
Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono
HamiltonJazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono
MSRP $1,695
What people say

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Bremont Argylle

The Bremont U-2 JET is praised for its exceptional accuracy, running between +0 and +1 seconds per day. It features a black DLC-treated steel case with a knurled aluminum mid-section and a smoked sapphire display caseback. The dial incorporates hash marks and Arabic numerals with tinted lume, complemented by heat-blued steel hands. The inner timing ring is bi-directional and operated by a crown at 4:00, which is described as satisfying to use but awkward on the wrist. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Bremont U-2 JET's precise timekeeping and distinctive case construction.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono for its clean, classic, and highly legible dial, with one noting its lume charges quickly and brightly. Stellar timekeeping is reported, with one owner seeing +2 or 3 seconds per day. The watch is described as bridging the gap between casual and dressy, and comfortable for its size. However, one owner found the watch felt "kind of cheap" and was "honestly not that happy with it," while another questioned Hamilton's quality control after receiving a watch with a dial blemish and a temporarily broken day/date function. Some owners express skepticism about the $650 price point, with one suggesting they would only pay $250. The stock leather band is described as nice but stiff, and the lugs are shorter than preferred by one owner. The watch features a sapphire crystal with great anti-reflective coating and a modified Valjoux 7750 movement with extra power reserve.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argylle43mm
Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono46mm
Power Reserve
Argylle40h
Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono60h
Water Resistance
Argylle
Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono100m
MSRP
Argylle$3,850
Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono$1,695

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
limited
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
46mm
Thickness
14.5mm
15.25mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
14.5mm
24mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
U-2 JET
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-21
Power Reserve
40h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,850
$1,695
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