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Hamilton American Classic Boulton MechanicalvsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

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American Classic Boulton Mechanical
HamiltonAmerican Classic Boulton Mechanical
MSRP $1,075
A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Boulton Mechanical34mm
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Boulton Mechanical80h
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Water Resistance
American Classic Boulton Mechanical50m
A perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP
American Classic Boulton Mechanical$1,075
A perfectly useless afternoon$195

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Casual
Diameter
34mm
40mm
Thickness
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Standard

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-50
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,075
$195

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical for its smooth winding action and hacking seconds, with the absence of a date complication being a frequently noted positive. The watch is also lauded for its cool aesthetic and interesting company heritage. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical highly for its user-friendly mechanical movement and distinctive style.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

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