Hamilton American Classic Boulton Small Second Quartz MvsKnot Watches SQ-32SV
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Measurements
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American Classic Boulton Small Second Quartz M

SQ-32SV
Diameter
24mm
32mm
Thickness
8.6mm
6mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
highest
30m
MSRP
$795
$152
lowest
Movement
Hamilton 980.163
Miyota 1L45
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Hamilton American Classic Boulton Small Second Quartz M is widely praised for its attractive vintage design and timeless appeal, with owners calling it a stunning and underrated dress watch. Some owners find its gold tone less convincing than solid-gold alternatives, and one owner expressed a preference for the watch to lack a seconds hand or have a central one that does not obscure the VI numeral. The quartz movement is noted for its durability against shocks, smooth winding, hacking seconds, and easy syncing. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Small Second Quartz M highly for its classic Art Deco design and value.
Owners widely praise the Knot Watches Knot SQ-32SV for its great looks, light weight, and sleek design, with some finding it a versatile watch suitable for both casual and formal occasions. The watch is noted for its nice quality and finishing for an attractive price, resembling Orion/Tetra designs and featuring a sapphire crystal. One owner found the lugs to be a bit thick, suggesting this design choice compromises the watch's proportions, while another considered the engraving a waste of money and the strap hardware squeaky and the wrong color. Overall, owners rate the Knot Watches Knot SQ-32SV highly for its satisfying purchase experience and impressive build quality at its price point.
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