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Hamilton American Classic Boulton MechanicalvsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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American Classic Boulton Mechanical
HamiltonAmerican Classic Boulton Mechanical
MSRP $1,075
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Boulton Mechanical34mm
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Boulton Mechanical80h
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
American Classic Boulton Mechanical50m
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
MSRP
American Classic Boulton Mechanical$1,075
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
34mm
40mm
Thickness
11.2mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
41mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-50
Miyota 2070/2170
Type
Manual
Quartz
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,075
$218

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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.

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

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