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CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMIT

The CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMIT features a 45mm Grade-5 titanium case with alternating brushed and polished finishes and crisp bezel tolerances. Its dial is crafted from processed Everest bedrock, showcasing a raised relief filled with Super-LumiNova C1, complemented by ice-axe-shaped hands also treated with Super-LumiNova. The manual-winding central tourbillon movement provides a 120-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers highlight the unique Everest bedrock dial and ice-axe hands as distinctive design elements of the CIGA Design EVEREST SUMMIT.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono for its versatile design, clean no-date dial, and comfortable wearability. Reviewers note the 42mm model features dauphine hands and a tachymeter bezel, powered by the H-31 automatic chronograph movement with a 60-hour power reserve. Some owners report an 80-hour power reserve and find the watch a beautiful choice for daily wear, while others express concerns about the price point and the durability of the black bezel. Accuracy averages just over 2 seconds per day, though one owner experienced an internal issue requiring service. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono for its attractive styling and daily wearability, despite some reservations regarding its price and bezel durability.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EVEREST SUMMIT45mm
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono42mm
Power Reserve
EVEREST SUMMIT120h
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono60h
Water Resistance
EVEREST SUMMIT50m
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono100m
MSRP
EVEREST SUMMIT$2,699
Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono$2,645

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Chronograph
Diameter
45mm
42mm
Thickness
11.65mm
15.22mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova®
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
CIGA Design CD-05
Hamilton H-31
Power Reserve
120h
60h
Jewels
33
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,699
$2,645
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