Which is cheaper, the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

At MSRP the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $1,075, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a $920 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern wears larger at 38mm versus 34mm for the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical carries a 80-hour power reserve against 45 hours on the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern.

What movement does the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

Both watches run manual movements — the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical uses the H-50 (ETA 2801-2 base) and the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern uses the Sellita SW210-1.

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Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical

h13519711

MSRP $1,075

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Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

mid-century-modern

MSRP $1,995

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At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

American Classic Boulton Mechanical34mm

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Power Reserve

American Classic Boulton Mechanical80h

Mid-Century Modern45h

Water Resistance

American Classic Boulton Mechanical50m

Mid-Century Modern100m

MSRP

American Classic Boulton Mechanical$1,075

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

34mm

38mm

Thickness

11.2mm

10.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

46.5mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed and polished

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Water Resistance

50m

100m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

White

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

H-50 (ETA 2801-2 base)

Sellita SW210-1

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

80h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,075

$1,995

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